EMG DG20 BK/WH

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EMG DG20 BK/WH

EMG

DG20 BK/WH

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 443157
Brand: EMG
Model: DG20 BK/WH
Price: $328.90

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This EMG DG20 BK/WH is a fantastic, ready-to-go solution for players chasing that classic Gilmour-esque Strat vibe. The pre-wired setup with the EXG and SPC controls makes it incredibly convenient, and the SA pickups offer a modern clarity and punch. Ideal for rock, blues, and anyone wanting a hassle-free, premium-voiced Strat upgrade.

Product Description

  • EMG DG20 BK/WH
  • Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
  • 3x EMG SA single coils with white caps
  • Fully loaded and pre-wired ST-style pickup system with pickguard and controls
  • Identical to the DG20 David Gilmour set (Article Nr. #146139#)
  • but with a 3-ply black/white/black pickguard
  • Volume control
  • EXG Guitar expander for bass and treble boost
  • SPC Presence control provides a midrange boost for an earthier sound
  • 5-Way switch
  • The system comes pre-wired with a custom 11-hole 3-ply black/white/black pickguard with white knobs for easy installation
PROS
  • • SA single coils deliver authentic, articulate Strat-style tones.
  • • Pre-wired system simplifies installation, especially for less experienced users.
  • • EXG expander and SPC control offer tonal shaping beyond basic volume.
  • • 3-ply black/white/black pickguard provides a classy, distinctive aesthetic.
CONS
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to individual pickups for experimentation.
  • • The pre-wired nature restricts modification and custom wiring options.
  • • EMG’s signature sound might not appeal to those seeking a truly vintage tone.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge, Middle, Neck
Magnet Alnico V
Output Level Medium-High
DC Resistance Bridge: 3.8kΩ, Middle: 4.2kΩ, Neck: 4.5kΩ
Mounting Pre-wired pickguard with 11-hole pattern
Cover White ABS plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions

The EXG boosts bass and treble for more presence, while the SPC adds midrange 'earthiness', allowing for a wider tonal palette than a standard Strat pickup set.
It's designed for standard ST-style guitars with a 11-hole pickguard pattern; however, minor modifications might be needed for non-standard cavities.
The BK/WH version simply features a 3-ply black/white/black pickguard and white knobs, offering a different aesthetic than the standard DG20's tortoise shell pickguard.

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