Description
You already know the EMG 81 from a thousand high-gain records – now it’s built to handle the extra low string without losing composure. The 81-7 keeps the same DNA that made the original a metal staple: an active circuit that stays tight and articulate even when you’re slamming a stacked master volume amp into overdrive.
This isn’t a pickup for polite clean tones. It’s voiced for aggression – think palm-muted chug that stays defined instead of turning into mush, plus a top end sharp enough to cut through a dense mix when you kick into lead mode. Sustain is a strength here too, so those soaring solo lines hold their shape and don’t collapse into feedback mush.
If your 7-string rig lives for high-gain riffing and needs a pickup that won’t wimp out under low tunings, the 81-7 is built exactly for that job.
- Active pickup engineered specifically for 7-string guitars
- Optimized for high-volume overdrive and master-volume amp setups
- Sharp attack with strong sustain for lead playing
- Available in black only
Package Includes:
- EMG’s exclusive Quik-Connect cable
- Prewired split-shaft volume/tone control set
- Output jack
- Battery clip set
- Screws
- Springs
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