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They are not active, and do not require a battery to operate. Emg pickups h4 electric guitar pickups, bass guitar. Since 1976, emg has remained one of the most respected companies in the design of innovative guitar pickups. The sa is an active single coil pickup loaded with an alnico v bar magnet that has an unmistakable strat sound. When paired up these two are great for 60s and 70s rock tone. The tops have theselect designed by emg logo worn off. Hz pickups come with emgs 5wire quikconnect output, which allows for a number of wiring schemes.
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