EMG HA - bagger's review
translatedHello, I tried it for a week on my Vigier Ultra. What I like most is it sounds like a SA and that it can be installed in place of a double very easily. What I find unfortunate is that its desi…
EMG 81 - "Not for the vintage tone snobs"
The EMG 81 is probably one of the company's best known pickups and is highly regarded by the metal community worldwide for its tightness, compression and output. I've tried it in many different guita…
EMG 85X - "A more natural 85"
Recently EMG started making pickups with the new X series preamp. This preamp was made to simulate the sound you get when you use an EMG pickup with the 18v mod. The 18v mod is something a lot of gui…
EMG 81X - "A more organic 81"
With the old EMG's people liked to do the 18v mod to them. The 18v mod lets you get a more organic sound with more headroom with the EMG pickups. Recently EMG started listening to the guitar players …
EMG 81 - CautionHot's review
translatedI use it for one month on a Ltd EC1000 VBK and for 6 months on a Jackson RR24 apartennant to my brother. I had already tried various models (Gibson 500t, 498.496, EMG and Seymour Duncan Dimebucker…
EMG 85 - "The 81's classy brother"
EMG pickups are active pickups. An active pickup is a pickup that requires and outside power source to operate. These pickups operate by using a preamp that is battery powered. With the battery power…
EMG 81 - "The godfather of active pickups"
When someone says active pickup you think EMG. When someone says EMG you thing the EMG 81. The EMG 81 put EMG and active pickups on the map in the guitar industry. The EMG active pickups use a pair o…
EMG 85 - hardcore666's review
translatedI have the EMG 85 for a while already on a Gibson LP, the kit with Zakk's cousin 81! It is a very versatile mic is really hot in color, plain as in full. What about more than my LP has really b…
EMG H4A - " Its clean and powerful"
translatedI have this on my original microphone Jet Lag JM200 in bridge. It is splitable, like its big brother the 89. It is a very good mic, very precise, perfect for the lead and big beats, blues, metal.…
EMG 60 - nickname009's review
The EMG 60 is probably the only pickup you should ever get if you decide to go active! It's clean, and it's dirty in the best ways! famous as a neck pickup only and never as the bridge pickup. I've n…
EMG 85 - nickname009's review
This is the EMG 85! I'd say it's the better of the emg bridge pickups from the original line compared to the 81. Cleans are thick and rich, with plenty of headroom unlike the 81. good for rhythms T…
EMG 81X - "More open EMG 81"
EMG released a newly revised preamp for all of their models in 2009. This revised internal preamp is what is used in the X series. The 81X still features the same basic tonality as the original 81,…
EMG 89X - "More open EMG 89"
The EMG 89X is part of the new X series that EMG developed to help rejuvenate their active pickup line. It shares the same physical attributes as the original 89, but they revised the preamp inside …
EMG 85X - "More open EMG 85"
The EMG 85X is part of the new X series that EMG developed to help rejuvenate their active pickup line. It shares the same physical attributes as the original 85, but they revised the preamp inside …
EMG 60X - "Revised EMG 60"
In 2009, EMG released a newly revised preamp for all of their models. This preamp is what is used in the X series. The 60X still features the same basic tonality as the original 60, but thanks to t…