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EMG X Series Installation Information

EMG X Series Installation Information

4 /5 string

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INSTALLATION INFORMATION
EMG MODELS: J-X, JA-X, J-CS-X SYSTEM (4 /5 STRING)
SPECIFICATIONS:
Logo Color
Magnet Type *
Resonant Frequency (KHz)
Output Voltage (Finger, Thumb)
Output Voltage (Thump)
Output Noise (60 Hz)
Output Impedance (Kohm)
Current @9V (Microamps)
Battery Life (Hours)
Maximum Supply (Volts DC)
*Note: Magnet Type: A (Alnico) C (Ceramic) C/S (Ceramic and Steel)
PICKUP AND MAGNET DIMENSIONS:
The J-X, JA-X, J-CS-X Systems are designed to fit directly into a Jazz Bas Guitar, in either the original Fender or copy Bass Guitar.
The pickups consist of both the shorter housing (SJ) for the neck pickup, and the longer housing (LJ) is for the bridge pickup.
Each of the housings also have different mounting hole distances. Both SJ and LJ Housings can work with both 4 and 5-string instruments,
but you should check the width of your strings against the magnet dimensions above to make sure there is sufficient string coverage.
Also included is the complete control set consisting of a Volume/ Volume/ VLPF (Active Tone) setup.
2.000
(50.8)
.522
(13.26)
Warranty
All EMG Pickups and accessories are warranted for a period of two years. This warranty does not cover failure due to improper installation, abuse or damage. If
upon examination the pickup is determined to be defective, a replacement will be made. Warranty replacement products are covered by this same warranty. This
warranty covers only those pickups and accessories sold by authorized EMG Dealers. This warranty is not transferable.
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J-X
JA-X
Silver
Gold
C
A
4.05
3.48
2.00
1.75
8.00
6.50
-105
-101
2.00
2.00
80
80
3000
3000
27
27
4.832 (122.7)
1.375
(35)
TYP
.236 (6)
TYP 3
.920
(23.37)
.750
(19)
MODEL:
J-CS-X
Silver
C/S
3.48
1.75
6.50
-101
2.00
80
3000
27
LONG J HOUSING
(LJ)
3.700
(94)
3.080
(78.23)
1.560
R .250 TYP
(39.63)
#4 WOOD SCREW
SHORT J HOUSING
(SJ)
3.590
(91.2)
3.080
(78.23)
1.500
(38.1)
.700
(17.8)
4.075
(103.5)
.730
(18.54)
R .093 TYP
(2.36)
(6.35)

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Summary of Contents for EMG X Series

  • Page 1 Warranty All EMG Pickups and accessories are warranted for a period of two years. This warranty does not cover failure due to improper installation, abuse or damage. If upon examination the pickup is determined to be defective, a replacement will be made. Warranty replacement products are covered by this same warranty. This warranty covers only those pickups and accessories sold by authorized EMG Dealers.
  • Page 2 (remember the order and function of each control) 2) Make sure the battery fits into the instrument control compartment before you 4) Install the EMG Volume and Tone Controls and tighten them in. 4) Install the EMG Volume and Tone Controls and tighten them in.
  • Page 3 1) Remove the existing controls from the control plate 1) Plug the Pickup cables onto the switch and mount the EMG controls as shown to the right. PC Board as shown. Be sure the PC Board on the switch is facing the Neck Pickup to the NEK Input.
  • Page 4 Soldering to the battery buss: If your instrument has a long Panel Jack like the one below If your instrument has an older EMG Pickup you can solder the you will have to solder the output cable as shown. pickup RED wire to the buss. Simply use some needle nose pliers,...

This manual is also suitable for:

J-xJa-xJ-cs-x