Detail 01
Close aperture coils
Produces rich harmonic overtones with plenty of sustain.
Product detailSKU #1500000394961
EMG60X Active X Series Ceramic Humbucker Chrome Bridge
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A high-output, noiseless bridge humbucker with thick boosted mids, big lows, singing highs, and the added clarity and headroom of EMG’s X Series preamp.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking high-output bridge pickup performance
- Distinct single-note solos with full treble response
- Players who want a noiseless active pickup with traditional string-to-string balance
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a passive pickup
- Players who do not want an active pickup system
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
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Detail 02
X Series preamp
Adds dynamic range, increased headroom, clarity, and character compared with the original.
Detail 03
Active Tone Control (VLPF)
Attenuates high frequencies in a manner similar to a typical passive tone control.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a bridge-position humbucker.
- 02It uses ceramic magnets and an X Series preamp.
- 03Its Active Tone Control (VLPF) rolls off high frequencies similarly to a typical passive tone control.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the EMG 60X noiseless?
Yes. It is described as a noiseless guitar pickup.
02What position is this pickup for?
It is a bridge-position humbucker.
03What does the X Series preamp add?
It provides more dynamic range and increased headroom while retaining traditional string-to-string balance.
04What tonal character does the 60X offer?
It combines thick, boosted mids and big lows with singing highs, full treble response, and high output.
Reference
Full specifications
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