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EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black
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EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black
The 85-7X is a powerful seven string guitar pickup with exceptional tone and versatility.
EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black
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EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black

Item #: 21451226

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What Stands Out

High Output
The EMG 85-7X delivers powerful tones, making it ideal for heavy genres. Its high output captures every nuance, ensuring your sound cuts through the mix with clarity and presence.
Versatile Tone
Designed for 7-string guitars, this humbucker offers a wide tonal range. It balances warmth with articulation, enabling players to achieve everything from thick leads to crisp cleans effortlessly.
Easy Installation
With a straightforward wiring system and solderless design, the EMG 85-7X is easy to install, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced guitarists looking to upgrade their instrument quickly.

Product Details

Shop the powerful and versatile EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup in Black at Ubuy Lebanon. Get exceptional tone and smooth lead tones for blues and extreme metal. Compatible with other humbuckers and easy to install with our solderless system.
Brand NameEMG
UPC654330104749 654330101540
ManufacturerEMG
Manufacturer Part Number857XBK
Unit Count1.0 Count
Guitar Pickup ConfigurationH
Number of Strings7
Item Dimensions L x W x H3"L x 8"W x 10"H (7.6 x 20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Item Dimensions3 x 8 x 10 inches (7.6 x 20.3 x 25.4 cm)
ColorBlack
BrandEMG
Product Dimensions (L x W x H)3"L x 8"W x 10"H (7.6 x 20.3 x 25.4 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Metal Guitarists

    Ideal for players seeking powerful, high-output pickups that deliver aggressive tones for metal and heavy genres.

  • Extended Range Players

    Perfect for guitarists using 7-string guitars, providing clarity and sustain across all strings, catering to complex riffs.

  • Studio Musicians

    Great for recording applications due to its versatile sound and ability to handle various musical styles with ease.

Not Suitable For
  • Blues Enthusiasts

    Not suitable for players who prefer warmer, softer tones typical in blues music, as it favors aggressive sound.

Product Description

EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black

About This Item

Upgrade your 7-string guitar with the powerful and versatile EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup in black. Based on one of EMG's first pickups, the 85, this pickup features close aperture coils loaded with Alnico V magnets for exceptional tone and performance. The Alnico magnets in the EMG 85-7X pickup deliver a muscular growl and smooth lead tones, making it suitable for a wide range of musical genres, from blues to extreme metal. Whether you prefer using it in the neck or bridge position, this pickup provides exceptional smoothness and soul. Paired with the X series preamp, the EMG 85-7X offers increased headroom, allowing for an organic and open voice that bridges the gap between passive and active pickups.

You can easily customize your tone with our solderless system, making it easier than ever to change your sound. Not only does the EMG 85-7X sound great on its own, but it also pairs well with other humbuckers in our line, giving you even more flexibility in shaping your desired tone. Get ready to unleash the full potential of your 7-string guitar with this high-output pickup. In addition to its exceptional tone, the EMG 85-7X is built to last. Its durable construction ensures longevity, even during heavy use.

Whether you're playing live gigs or recording in the studio, this pickup will consistently deliver reliable and consistent performance. Experience improved sustain and enhanced sonic characteristics with the EMG 85-7X pickup. It is specifically designed for extended range guitars, making it the perfect choice for 7-string guitar players looking to take their sound to the next level. Upgrade your 7-string guitar and unleash your creativity with the EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup. Experience the power, versatility, and reliability that this pickup has to offer.

Order yours today and take your playing to new heights.

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is the EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup?

    Answer: The EMG 85-7X is a high-performance 7-string humbucker pickup designed to deliver a powerful and versatile sound. This pickup features a ceramic magnet and unique preamp circuit which enhances tone clarity and dynamic range. Ideal for heavy genres like metal, its balanced tones work well for both clean and distorted sounds, making it a staple for players seeking precision in their music.
  • Question: What are the main features of the EMG 85-7X?

    Answer: The EMG 85-7X features a robust design specifically for 7-string guitars, featuring a powerful ceramic magnet and active electronics that boost output and noise reduction. It typically includes an integrated preamp that enhances tonal qualities while minimizing interference, making it suitable for modern playing styles. Whether you play jazz, rock, or metal, the EMG 85-7X provides a wide tonal palette.
  • Question: How does the EMG 85-7X compare to other humbuckers?

    Answer: The EMG 85-7X excels in clarity and power compared to standard passive humbuckers. Its active circuitry provides a higher output without added noise, making it ideal for precision in high-gain settings. The construction and materials also ensure it handles heavy distortion elegantly, providing a full-bodied sound alongside clean tones, making it versatile for various music styles.
  • Question: Can I install the EMG 85-7X in any guitar?

    Answer: While the EMG 85-7X is designed for 7-string guitars, installation compatibility depends on your guitar's routing and existing pickup configuration. Generally, you will need a standard humbucker route for installation, and it may require some minor soldering of your guitar's internal wiring. Check with your guitar model to confirm compatibility before installation.
  • Question: What genres of music are best suited for the EMG 85-7X?

    Answer: The EMG 85-7X is particularly popular in genres such as metal, rock, and other heavy styles where clarity and power are essential. Its versatile output makes it suitable for clean playing in genres such as jazz or blues as well. The ability to handle high-gain distortion without loss of clarity also makes it a preferred choice for progressive metal players looking for a rich and dynamic sound.
  • Question: What kind of tone can I expect from the EMG 85-7X?

    Answer: Expect a thick, warm tone with pronounced mid-range characteristics when using the EMG 85-7X. Its active circuitry enhances sustain and articulation, making it particularly suited for complex chords and fast riffs. This pickup maintains clarity in heavy distortion while also delivering clean, punchy tones, offering musicians a balance that enhances overall musical expression.
  • Question: How do I wire the EMG 85-7X?

    Answer: Wiring the EMG 85-7X involves connecting the pickup's terminals to the guitar's output jack and volume pots. EMG typically provides a detailed wiring diagram with their products, making installation straightforward. It is important to follow the included instructions to ensure proper functionality. If you're unfamiliar with guitar electronics, consider enlisting the help of a professional for installation.
  • Question: What accessories are recommended for the EMG 85-7X?

    Answer: When using the EMG 85-7X, consider pairing it with quality cables, a good amplifier, and potentially an effects pedal to maximize its tonal possibilities. A sturdy gig bag or hard case can also protect your guitar during transport. For active pickups like the EMG 85-7X, a 9V battery is required, so ensure you have a reliable supply to maintain optimal performance.
  • Question: Is the EMG 85-7X suitable for beginners?

    Answer: Absolutely, the EMG 85-7X can be great for beginners because it provides a very forgiving tone and wide sonic range, making it easier to achieve desirable sounds. With its active preamp, you can play with varied techniques and styles without the need for complex setups. As you develop your playing skills, this pickup will continue to support your evolving sound preferences.
  • Question: Where can I buy the EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black?

    Answer: You can buy the EMG 85-7X 7 String Humbucker Pickup Black at Ubuy. Ubuy offers a wide range of musical equipment and accessories, making it a reliable source for purchasing your pickup along with other gear you may need for your musical journey in Lebanon.

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Features & Benefits

  • Based on EMGs first pickup, the 85
  • Provides muscular growl and smooth lead tones
  • Increased headroom for an organic and open voice
  • Versatile - suitable for blues to extreme metal
  • Pairs well with other humbuckers in our line
  • Easy tone changing with our solderless system

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