EMG JR "Daemonum" Set LS ZEB
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EMG
JR "Daemonum" Set LS ZEB
Product Info
Article Number:
493085
Brand:
EMG
Model:
JR "Daemonum" Set LS ZEB
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$229.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Daemonum pickups are a serious upgrade for metal and hard rock players. The blend of the 81/60's aggression with the Retro Active design gives you a surprising amount of tweakability, while retaining that classic EMG bite. Perfect for anyone wanting that Slipknot crunch without needing a PhD in electronics to install them.
Product Description
- EMG JR "Daemonum" Set LS ZEB
- Pickup Set for Electric Guitar
- Jim Root (Slipknot) Signature Set
- Modified pickup based on the EMG 81/60 set with the additional advantages and versatility of the Retro Active design
- 2 Active humbuckers
- For bridge and neck position
- High output
- Standard string spacing
- Bridge pickup: (48.3 mm / 1.9")
- Neck pickup: (48.3 mm / 1.9")
- Connectors: Solderless
- Bridge magnet: Ceramic/Steel
- Neck magnet: Ceramic
- Colour: Zebra
- Made in USA
*With EMG's exclusive solderless installation system:*
- 2 x 25 k volume potentiometers (long shaft 19 mm)
- 2 x 25 k tone potentiometers (long shaft 19 mm)
- Battery bus
- Stereo output jack
- 2 Pickup in / out bus
- 2 Pairs of mounting screws and springs
- 2 Pickup cables
- 4 Connection cables
- Output cable
- Battery cable
PROS
- • Jim Root’s signature voicing delivers aggressive, modern high-gain tones.
- • Retro Active circuitry offers tonal flexibility without compromising EMG's signature punch.
- • Ceramic/Steel bridge magnet provides a tight, focused, and articulate response.
- • Solderless installation simplifies setup, a genuine time-saver for many players.
CONS
- • The high output can be overwhelming for players seeking a vintage or mellow tone.
- • Limited versatility compared to passive pickups; best suited for heavier genres.
- • Active pickups require a battery, adding slight weight and potential maintenance.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge and Neck
Magnet
Ceramic/Steel (Bridge), Ceramic (Neck)
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
15.5 kΩ (Bridge), 16.5 kΩ (Neck) - approximate values for this set
Spacing
Standard
Mounting
Solderless
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Frequently Asked Questions
It adds a subtle mid-range scoop and allows for some tonal shaping, offering a bit more flexibility than the original, more fixed-character 81/60 set.
Absolutely; the high output and tight low-end response handle drop tunings exceptionally well, maintaining clarity and punch even at lower tunings.
The included 25k pots are the recommended value for optimal performance with these pickups, ensuring a balanced and responsive signal.
