EMG 40DCX
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EMG
40DCX
Product Info
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The EMG 40DCX is a powerhouse pickup for 5-string basses looking for serious low-end thump and a modern, aggressive sound. Its wide magnetic field and ceramic magnets provide a focused, punchy tone perfect for rock, metal, and funk players who want to be heard. The included wiring simplifies installation, making it a great upgrade for both seasoned players and those newer to active pickups.
Product Description
EMG 40DCX, Pickup for 5-String Electric Bass, Dual coil with 2 parallel coils, Magnet type: Ceramic, Wide magnetic field, For a deep and rich bass
*Includes EMG's exclusive solder-free installation system:*
- 1x (25k) volume pot
- 1x 25k active tone pot (VLPF)
- 1x Battery bus
- 1x Stereo output jack
- 1 Pair of mounting screws
- 1x Pickup cable
- 2x Connecting cables
- 1x Output cable
- 1x Battery cable
- • Wide magnetic field captures more string vibration for enhanced low-end
- • Ceramic magnets deliver a tight, aggressive tone with excellent clarity
- • The included VLPF tone pot offers versatile tonal shaping capabilities
- • Solder-free installation simplifies setup, ideal for less experienced users
- • Ceramic magnet sound might be too aggressive for some players seeking a warmer tone
- • Limited tonal flexibility compared to pickups with adjustable pole pieces
- • The included pots are adequate, but higher-end options could further refine the sound
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