Alternatives to the EMG 81 Active Ceramic Humbucker

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Boutique & premium upgrades

EMG JH Het Set

Emg

70% similarity
$242.22via Reverb

“retaining the punch and high output of an EMG 81 and 60 but adding richer overtones, more clarity and a wider, more dynamic feel”

Closest-sounding alternatives

EMG KFK Kerry King Set

Emg

70% similarity

“built around the high-output EMG 81 voicing and bundled with his preferred outboard tone tools”

GHS Guitar Boomers 0.10

Ghs

96% similarity

similar tone character

Seymour Duncan SH-6B Distortion Humbucker

Seymour Duncan

94% similarity

similar tone character

DiMarzio Super 3

Dimarzio

94% similarity
$99via Reverb

similar tone character

DiMarzio Dominion

Dimarzio

94% similarity

similar tone character

Bill Lawrence L-500XL

Bill Lawrence

94% similarity

similar tone character

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