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EMG 85 Active Guitar Humbucker Bridge/Neck Pickup, Black
Brand: EMG
Sku: WBMUSB000RW4B4M
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EMG 85 Active Guitar Humbucker Bridge/Neck Pickup, Black
$139.30
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What are the dimensions of the EMG 85 pickup? A: The EMG 85 pickup measures two point six three inches in length, two point three eight inches in width, and six inches in height.
- Q: What materials are used in the EMG 85 pickup? A: The EMG 85 pickup is made from a combination of other materials and synthetic components, ensuring durability and performance.
- Q: Is the EMG 85 pickup suitable for different guitar types? A: Yes, the EMG 85 pickup is versatile and can be used in various guitar types, particularly effective as a neck humbucker.
- Q: How do I install the EMG 85 pickup? A: The EMG 85 pickup features solderless installation, making it easy to install or swap out at home without needing extensive tools.
- Q: Can the EMG 85 be used as a bridge pickup? A: Yes, the EMG 85 pickup performs exceptionally well as a bridge pickup, delivering smooth tones and clarity.
- Q: What genres of music is the EMG 85 best suited for? A: The EMG 85 pickup is ideal for genres ranging from blues to extreme metal, thanks to its robust sound and tonal versatility.
- Q: How do I care for my EMG 85 pickup? A: To care for your EMG 85 pickup, avoid exposing it to moisture and clean it gently with a dry cloth to prevent damage.
- Q: Is the EMG 85 pickup safe for children to use? A: Yes, there are no hazardous materials in the EMG 85 pickup, making it safe for children to use under supervision.
- Q: What is the warranty on the EMG 85 pickup? A: The EMG 85 pickup typically comes with a limited warranty; check with the manufacturer for specific details.
- Q: What if my EMG 85 pickup arrives damaged? A: If your EMG 85 pickup arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is the EMG 85 pickup a good choice for beginners? A: Yes, the EMG 85 pickup is user-friendly and offers great sound quality, making it suitable for beginners.
- Q: How do I achieve the best sound with the EMG 85 pickup? A: To achieve the best sound, pair the EMG 85 with an EMG 81 in the bridge position for a balanced tonal profile.
- Q: Can I use the EMG 85 with other brands of pickups? A: Yes, the EMG 85 can be paired with other brands of humbuckers, but optimal results are achieved with EMG's own pickups.
- Q: What type of music tones can I expect from the EMG 85? A: Expect a muscular growl and smooth leads from the EMG 85, making it suitable for both rhythm and lead playing.
- Q: Does the EMG 85 pickup require battery power? A: Yes, the EMG 85 pickup is an active pickup and requires a battery for operation, typically a nine-volt battery.