Seymour Duncan SJM-2N - HOT JAZZMASTER NECK BLACK
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A "Hot for Jazzmaster": The Same Silhouette, a Very Different Temperament
The Seymour Duncan SJM-2N "Hot Jazzmaster" fits within the "Hot for Jazzmaster" approach: maintaining the typical Jazzmaster appearance while offering a more aggressive personality. If you enjoy the comfort and sonic ergonomics of a neck pickup (roundness, thickness, sustain) but are looking for more punch and a more direct response, this model is a remarkably effective option.
Who Is This Neck Pickup For?
In the neck position, the SJM-2N targets guitarists who want a generous sound without muddiness, and who appreciate a pickup capable of transitioning from full, clean tones to rich, singing overdrive. Ideal for punchy Rockabilly riffs, full-bodied Blues leads, Classic Rock rhythms that fill the space, or "jam" passages where an expressive and dynamic pickup is needed.
A Wild Beast to Tame: Warmth, Attack, and Presence
With its Alnico V magnet and high output level, this neck pickup stands out with pronounced presence and a "motor" feel under the fingers. It highlights the grain of your playing, firmly catches pick attacks, and maintains clear articulation on chords. The result: a denser and more upfront sound than a traditional Jazzmaster pickup, perfect for adding definition to your guitar in a mix, whether in a band setting or recording.
Its black finish naturally integrates into many setups, from classic to modern, while preserving the Jazzmaster aesthetic. If you're looking for a neck pickup with character, capable of making your amp growl and turning your instrument into a true riff and solo machine, the SJM-2N lives up to its name.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive |
| Category | electric microphone |
| Instrument | guitar |
| Magnet | alnico V |
| Winding | simple |
| Peak | 6.5 kHz |
| Number of conductors | 1 |
| Position | handle |
| Resistance | 10.95 KILOHM |
| Color | Black |
| Model | Seymour Duncan SJM-2N "Hot Jazzmaster" |
| Applications | Country Pop, Rockabilly, Blues, Jam, and Classic Rock |
| Peak Frequency | 6.5 kHz |
| Finish | Black |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Seymour Duncan SJM-2N designed for the neck position?
This model is specifically designed for the neck position and features a single coil winding with an Alnico V magnet.
What is the output power of the Hot Jazzmaster neck pickup?
With a resistance of 10.95 kΩ, this pickup delivers a high output level. The response is more direct, with a pronounced pick attack. The resonance peak is located at 6.5 kHz.
What tone is achieved with a SJM-2N in clean and overdriven settings?
The pickup offers wide, rounded clean tones followed by dense, singing overdriven sounds. The chord articulation is preserved thanks to its pronounced presence.
Is this pickup suitable for rockabilly and blues?
The recommended applications cover Country Pop, Rockabilly, Blues, Jam sessions, and Classic Rock.
What type of connection does this black Jazzmaster pickup use?
The electronics are passive and the wiring includes a single conductor. The black finish maintains the Jazzmaster aesthetic specified for this model.



