Seymour Duncan SH-2B-N - JAZZ MODEL TRESTLE NICKEL

Jazz Model: the "vintage clarity" spirit in the Seymour Duncan range

The Jazz Model is designed for guitarists seeking an open-sounding pickup with silky highs and tight lows, without the excess compression often associated with some higher-output humbuckers. In the SH-2B-N version, it maintains this very defined signature while providing an ideal presence to cut through a band mix.

Who and what use in the bridge position?

Positioned at the bridge, this SH-2B-N targets players who want a clear attack and excellent pick dynamics control, whether playing clean, crunch, or with heavier distortion. It is especially relevant if you enjoy rhythms that remain articulate (funk, classic rock) and expressive leads without unnecessary harshness.

Alnico V, 4 conductors, and split: more nuances, more options

Thanks to its Alnico V magnet, the Jazz Model combines punch and musicality with a balanced response across the spectrum. Its 4-conductor wiring allows for coil splitting to expand your sonic palette: you can switch from a full, defined humbucker tone to thinner, snappier textures depending on your electronics. The noise-cancelling design helps maintain a cleaner signal, a real advantage both on stage and in the studio.

Technical specifications

Electronics	Passive	Peak	7 kHz
Category	electric microphone	Number of conductors	4
Instrument	guitar	Position	bridge
Applications	rock, blues	Resistance	7.9 KILOHM
Magnet	alnico V	Color	Grey
Winding	double	Colours	Nickel

Model	Seymour Duncan SH-2B-N Jazz Model	Peak Frequency	7 kHz
Split	Yes	Finish	Nickel
Active	No	Other	Noise Cancelling