Transform your bass into a powerhouse of dynamic sound with the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups. Designed in collaboration with the legendary bassist of Primus, these pickups bring Les Claypool's signature funk-infused tone right to your fingertips. At the heart of this set is a custom version of EMG's renowned PA active split-coil pickup, equipped with Alnico V magnets for a warm, vintage-like sound. The short, squat coils ensure a rich, full-bodied tone with zero unwanted noise, allowing you to explore a wide range of sonic landscapes—from rumbling lows to crisp, articulate highs.

The set's brushed gold covers add a sophisticated touch to your bass, making your instrument as visually striking as it is audibly compelling. Whether you're laying down a thunderous groove or exploring intricate melodies, these pickups offer the flexibility and clarity you need. Installation is a breeze thanks to EMG's solderless wiring kit, which includes all necessary pots and components for a seamless upgrade to your P-style bass.

With the EMG Les Claypool Signature Pickups, you'll not only capture the essence of Claypool's iconic sound but also elevate your bass playing to new heights.

Key Features:

• Signature pickup set of Les Claypool
• Active, split-coil design for P-style basses
• Alnico V magnets for warm, vintage-inflected tones
• Short, squat coils for rich tone with zero noise
• Brushed gold covers for aesthetic appeal
• Includes EMG's solderless wiring kit for easy installation

Product specs

FAQs

What makes the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups unique?

These pickups feature a single-coil, active design with Alnico V magnets, providing a distinctive, punchy tone suitable for a variety of playing styles. The solderless installation and split-coil format enhance ease of use and versatility.

Are the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups suitable for 4-string basses?

Yes, these pickups are specifically designed for 4-string P-style basses, ensuring optimal compatibility and performance.

How do the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups impact the bass tone?

With their active electronics and Alnico V magnets, these pickups deliver a powerful, dynamic sound with a strong midrange presence, ideal for both aggressive and articulate playing styles.

Can I install the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups without soldering?

Yes, these pickups feature a solderless installation system, making it easier for users to upgrade their bass without the need for soldering skills.

What is the DC resistance of the EMG Les Claypool Signature P-Bass Pickups?

The DC resistance of these pickups is 3K, contributing to their unique tonal characteristics and dynamic response.