EMG 85 Active Humbucker Keyboard Hardware Width Packed: 6

Width Packed: 6

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These rare pieces were never commercially available

each metal giving the different models their special timbre

and rightly so

EMG 85 Active Humbucker Keyboard Hardware Width Packed: 6The 85 is one of our first pickups and is the slightly more sophisticated and well rounded half of its famous twin, the 81. Featuring close aperture coils loaded with Alnico V magnets, the 85 is 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