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Aero JB5 Pickups

Aero JB5 Pickup

Model Description +
  • Type 01 - Alnico 5: Standard Set Upgrade
  • Type 02 - Alnico 5: Low impedance Type 1 - lower output - better frequencey response
  • Type 03 - Alnico 2: Darker colored sound
  • Type 04 - Alnico 5: Rectangular single pole piece per string - unexposed magnets only
  • Type 4A - Alnico 5: 1/4"OD magnet - single pole piece per string
  • Type 05 - Alnico 5: Low impedance version of Type 4
  • Type 5A - Alnico 5: Low impedance version of Type 4A
  • Type 07 - Alnico 3: Mid-range sounding - not usually recommended for bass
Pricing +

Depending Upon Options (USD)

$100.00 - $200.00

Items in Stock +
  • JB4 Type 1 - Standard Set
    Neck : $110.00 each - 18.80mm C-C string spacing, includes 91mmL black dog-ear cover
    Bridge : $110.00 each - 19.80mm C-C string spacing, includes 94mmL black dog-ear cover
Notes +
  1. Aero does NOT use Formvar magnet wire
Options +
  1. ESS - Exact Sting Spacing
  2. Pole Pieces - Exposed or Unexposed
  3. Outputs - Vintage to High with no pickup clipping
  4. Alternate bobbin materials, for 60's & 70's look
  5. Coil tap versions
  6. Radius'ed versions
Wire Color Code +
  • Standard Wiring
    WHITE : (+) Positive
    BLACK : (-) Negative (Ground)
  • Coil Tap Wiring
    WHITE : (+) Positive
    YELLOW : Coil Tap (+) Positive
    BLACK : (-) Negative (Ground)
Reviews, Clips, & Videos +
  • JB5 Type 4A Bridge Pickup
    Musician : Miguel Angel Cruz
    Instrument : Huamani 5-String Fretless
    Amplifier : Unknown
    Effects : None
    Song : Recuerdos
    Venue : Lima, Peru
  • JB5 Type 1
    Musician : Dave Charles
    Instrument : Jaros Custom Guitars 5
    Amplifier : None
    Effects : None
    Song : None
    Venue : Somewhere near Pittsburg, PA
Drawings & Tech-Info +

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