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31 paź 2021 · Because I'm a nerd, I stopped tracking useful stuff to get the songs done, and instead set up a test with a few different EMG pickups and a few different voltage setups. Here's what the direct input tracks showed.
11 lis 2010 · Pros: Great sustain, super duper cleans (depending on amp), very hot, solderless connections so you can easily swap pickups around (eg, neck and bridge). Tone controls actually work! You can turn the tone all the way down and still get a usable sound out pf it, unlike passive pups.
EMG SEJ - "EMG SEJ Select Jazz Bass Pickups" I helped a friend make a killer budget Jazz Bass. He basically ordered an SX brand Jazz Bass from Rondo Music and we changed the hardware, strings and electronics to make a smoking bass.
In this article, I’ll go through all the pickups in the EMG range, their tones, features and prices, so you can decide which one is right for you. The most popular EMG pickups are active humbuckers with the EMG 81/ 85 combination being the best choice for modern metal.
14 maj 2012 · I think EMG's are the best pickups I've ever heard / used, and to be fair, I have no idea where all the negativity about EMG's comes from, they are just fabulous sounding, super quiet, and trouble free.
Benefits of active pickups are lower noise, low impedance (can be plugged direct into a mic input on a mixer or audio interface instead of requiring a high impedance input) and high output without the drawbacks of high output passives (usually darker sound).
14 cze 2022 · My Zakk Les Paul came with EMG-HZ pickups, and I was not impressed with them. They were a little bity and raw sounding. I switched them out for the Zakk Wylde EMG set and was much happier with it. Edit: I didn't know it was a mystery? Yes, the HZ are passive pickups.
