EMG S Singlecoil BK
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EMG
S Singlecoil BK
Product Info
Article Number:
156944
Brand:
EMG
Model:
S Singlecoil BK
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$97.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This EMG S is a solid choice if you’re after a bright, articulate single-coil tone with extra punch – think modern country, funk, or even a more aggressive clean sound. It’s a great upgrade for players who want a hotter, more consistent signal without the fuss of tweaking pots and capacitors. It's a budget-friendly way to get that EMG signature sound.
Product Description
- EMG S Singlecoil BK
- Pickup
- Active
- Ceramik magnets
- Brillant sound
- Accents the treble and the high mids
- Modern sound with warmth
- depth and brillance
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Ceramic magnets deliver a focused, aggressive high-frequency response.
- • Active circuitry provides a hotter, more consistent signal than passive singlecoils.
- • Black cover offers a clean, modern aesthetic that complements many guitars.
- • EMG’s renowned build quality ensures reliability and long-term performance.
CONS
- • Limited tonal versatility compared to passive singlecoil pickups.
- • Active design requires a 9V battery, adding to maintenance.
- • May sound too ‘modern’ for players seeking a vintage-voiced tone.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge or Middle
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
3.8k Ohms
Mounting
4-Hole Standard
Cover
Black
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's significantly brighter and hotter; the Fender will have more of a scooped, vintage vibe while the EMG S is more focused and aggressive.
Yes, it’s designed as a drop-in replacement for standard single-coil pickups, but ensure your guitar has a 9V battery compartment or you're willing to power it externally.
Absolutely! The active circuitry’s consistent output and reduced noise floor make it a fantastic choice for tracking and mixing.
