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 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 SX - "More open EMG S"
The EMG SX is one of the pickups that is part of the newly revised EMG X series. The X series features a brand new, revised preamp to help combat some of the issues people had with active pickups. …
EMG SAX - "Revised EMG SA"
The EMG SAX is part of the newly revised EMG X series. The X series features a brand new, revised preamp to help combat some of the issues people had with active pickups. Outside, the pickup looks …
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 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…
EMG 60A - "Alnico EMG 60"
The EMG 60A is a revision of the original EMG 60 that they have offered for quite some time. While it looks the same, the biggest difference is the magnet inside of it. Instead of using a ceramic m…
EMG 89 - "EMG 85 + EMG SA"
The EMG 89 is one of EMG’s more versatile pickups that they offer. Modeling itself after the EMG 85 and SA, it basically combines both of these into one pickup. It features the same looks as a norm…
EMG 85 - "Great for both bridge and neck depending on your needs!"
For years, EMG has been an instantly recognized name in heavier genres of music for their high output active pickups. And who doesn’t recognize the ‘blacked out’ look of their matte black covered pic…
EMG 81 - "Tight, compressed, all out metal!"
For years, EMG has been an instantly recognized name in heavier genres of music for their high output active pickups. And who doesn’t recognize the ‘blacked out’ look of their matte black covered pic…
EMG SA - "Thick and fat single"
The EMG SA is very similar to being a single coil sized version of the EMG 85. This is the Alnico magnet version of the pickup, and it’s an active pickup which means it runs off of a power source – …
EMG S - "Bright and powerful single"
The EMG S is very similar to being a single coil sized version of the EMG 81. This is the original ceramic magnet version of the pickup, and it’s an active pickup which means it runs off of a power …
EMG 60 - "Best for cleans"
The EMG 60 mainly got its popularity thanks to James Hetfield of Metallica. He ran this pickup in the neck for the longest time as his main clean tone pickup. This is the original ceramic magnet ve…
EMG 81 - "Most famous active pickup"
The EMG 81 is one of the pickups that helped make EMG a name for itself. It’s a pickup with an active preamp inside it. That means it requires a power source. In this case, it’s a 9V battery. It’…
EMG 81 - nickname009's review
I've owned at least 3 different guitars equipped with the EMG 81, and I've bought and installed about 5 EMG 81s in different guitars that I've owned and tried them in both the bridge and neck positio…
EMG PA2 Preamp Boost - malakian76's review
translatedI use it for about a month. I wonder how I did it to m move forward. E then mounted it on an Ibanez GRG 06 Custom Ultra, I had chosen the Humbucker pickups come from Hell and paf pro in the bridge …
EMG ZW Set (Zakk Wylde Signature) - hardcore666's review
translatedI want my turn to leave a comment about the EMG Zakk Wylde kit. First of all it consists of an EMG 81 and an EMG 85, for my part I respect the handle assembly 81 chevalet/85. The kit has been i…
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 ZW Set (Zakk Wylde Signature) - blood rock's review
translatedFor how long have you been using it? since 1 month What is the specific feature you like best, the least? Is much more serious but with a les paul and a becomes too lightly MI AIGE frieze in…
EMG 81-7 - hardcore666's review
translatedThe EMG 81 7-string version. With an ESP / LTD 7 string (M-307), the beautiful silent book with original EMG-HZ, and very little precise faiblarres in disto ... The occasion being the Laron, I …
EMG 808 - " Finally the attack and dynamics"
translatedI picked up a pair of these mics on a Ibanez RGA 8, about a week ago. The only other pickups 8 strings I've tried were those in place in RGA8, which were particularly bad. The big highlight is …
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 S3 - " Funky funky"
translatedI have this on my original microphone Jet Lag JM200 in neck and middle. Gilmour very, very Lukather, identity is similar to that of SA. Very little noise and gain of thunder, it's good for a sing…
EMG 85 - " Hot!"
translatedInstalled today in the bridge position in my EX401 ltd instead of EMG81 original, which I found a little one changes the 85 raide.Avec Technology (alnico magnets) and that means it feels. The serious…
EMG ZW Set (Zakk Wylde Signature) - " very good kit!"
translatedFor how long have you been using it? may prescribe a 3 / 4 years What thing do you like most/least about it? the +: reagent in the game huge gain the -: consomation cell Did you try many …