Product Description
The EMG Metal Works 81-8H / 85-8H Active 8 String Humbucker Set - brushed black chrome. FREE shipping anywhere in the USA!The 85 is one of EMG's first pickups and is the slightly more sophisticated and well rounded half of its famous twin, the 81. Now available for eight string instruments, the 85-8H features close aperture coils loaded with Alnico V magnets, making it a powerful pickup with exceptional tone and versatility. Most often used in the rhythm position, the alnico magnets of this model provide a muscular growl and smooth lead tones to enable you to play the muddiest of blues to the most extreme metal. Try it in the bridge position for exceptional smoothness and soul. This pickup pairs well with just about every other humbucker in EMG's line. Give it a try and experience why it’s been a top seller for so many years.
The Metal Works series features custom finished caps typically not found on pickups.
Package Includes: EMG's exclusive Quik-Connect™ cable, prewired split shaft volume/tone control set, output jack, battery clip set, screws & springs.