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EMG 60-7 vs EMG 81-7
Compared with the EMG 60-7, the EMG 81-7 has a darker top end.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | EMG 60-7 | EMG 81-7 |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistance | not published | not published |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | 1.95 kHz (EMG's own test load) | 1.45 kHz (EMG's own test load) |
| Slot | 7-string active humbucker | 7-string active humbucker |
| Traits | active, tight & aggressive | active, tight & aggressive |
How close on each spec
100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
15
the maker's resonant peaks
Not compared: output, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
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