EMG SA Singlecoil Creme (Ivory)

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EMG SA Singlecoil Creme (Ivory)

EMG

SA Singlecoil Creme (Ivory)

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 253479
Brand: EMG
Model: SA Singlecoil Creme (Ivory)
Price: $97.90

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These EMG SA single coils are a smart choice for players wanting that classic, slightly gritty vintage tone with a little extra juice. The active design gives you a consistent signal and a surprisingly articulate sound, making them great for blues, rock, and even some funk styles. They’re a budget-friendly way to inject some vintage vibe into your guitar.

Product Description

  • EMG SA Singlecoil Creme (Ivory)
  • Pickup
  • Single coil
  • old vintage sound
  • Slightly stronger mids
  • Single pole Alnico magnets
  • Active
  • Colour: Cream (ivory)
PROS
  • • Alnico magnets deliver a warm, vintage-voiced character.
  • • Active circuitry provides a consistent, powerful output.
  • • Cream (ivory) cover offers a classic aesthetic appeal.
  • • Slightly boosted mids cut through mixes effectively.
CONS
  • • Active pickups require a 9V battery, adding maintenance.
  • • Limited tonal versatility compared to passive single coils.
  • • May be too 'bright' for players seeking a truly mellow vintage tone.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge or Middle
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level Moderate-High
DC Resistance 5.5k Ohms
Mounting Standard 3-Hole
Cover Cream (Ivory)

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Frequently Asked Questions

They offer a similar tonal foundation but with increased output and clarity thanks to the active circuitry, lacking the raw, sometimes unpredictable, nature of vintage Fenders.
Yes, they are designed to be drop-in replacements for standard single coils, but you’ll need a 9V battery for power.
EMG active pickups are generally known for their low noise floor, so you shouldn’t experience excessive hum or buzz compared to many passive designs.

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