EMG Geezer Butler PHZ Black

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EMG Geezer Butler PHZ Black

EMG

Geezer Butler PHZ Black

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 342273
Brand: EMG
Model: Geezer Butler PHZ Black
Price: $100.10

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This EMG Geezer Butler PHZ Black is a brilliant pickup for players chasing that thick, driving Black Sabbath tone. It’s a remarkably affordable way to get a huge chunk of Geezer’s sound into your P-Bass, and the solderless design makes it super easy to install – a real win for anyone wanting that vintage growl.

Product Description

  • EMG Geezer Butler PHZ Black
  • Pickup
  • Geezer Butler signature model
  • Passive
  • Alnico 5 magnets
  • 1 P-style split coil
  • Solderless
  • Colour: Black
  • Incl. Potentiometers and cabling
PROS
  • • Alnico 5 magnets deliver a warm, articulate, and punchy tone.
  • • Solderless design simplifies installation, ideal for DIYers.
  • • Faithful recreation of Geezer Butler's signature P-Bass tone.
  • • Passive design ensures reliability and classic vintage feel.
CONS
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to active pickups.
  • • Black cover may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
  • • Passive output might require a preamp for certain modern sounds.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level Medium-High
DC Resistance 7.5k Ohms
Mounting Solderless
Cover Black

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s significantly more aggressive and focused, with a tighter low-end and a more defined midrange – it’s a more 'modern' vintage sound.
Yes, it's designed for straightforward installation, though basic wiring knowledge is still recommended for optimal results.
It's designed to be versatile, but it really shines with classic amp tones and will benefit from a preamp with brighter amp settings.

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