Detail 01
Ceramic neck stud poles
They produce percussive, articulate high frequencies with a clear clean response.
Product detailSKU #1500000318790
EMGJR "Daemonum" Signature Set Black and Creme
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built with Jim Root, the JR “Daemonum” set pairs two stud-pole pickups with model-specific Retro Active preamps. The ceramic-stud neck pickup is voiced for crisp, articulate clean highs, while the bridge combines black steel studs and a ceramic magnet for aggressive driven riffs and rhythms. Each preamp has a midrange control: clockwise opens the sound up with added punch; counterclockwise puts greater emphasis on the fundamental. EMG’s solderless system streamlines installation, and the Retro Active design helps reduce unwanted noise and buzz.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Setting clean neck passages against forceful bridge sounds in aggressive guitar arrangements.
- Making midrange changes from the pickup controls instead of relying on one fixed pickup voice.
- Electric-guitar installations where EMG’s solderless pickup system is appropriate.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Black steel bridge studs with ceramic magnet
The bridge pickup is voiced for aggressive overdriven riffs and crunchy rhythm parts.
Detail 03
Custom Retro Active preamps
Both pickups provide adjustable midrange character through their preamp controls.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The set uses EMG’s solderless installation system and is described for integration into most electric guitars.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How does the preamp control change the sound?
Turning it clockwise gives a more open, airy response with extra punch. Turning it counterclockwise gives a more neutral sound with stronger fundamental focus.
02What is different about the neck and bridge pickups?
The neck uses ceramic stud poles for crisp, articulate highs. The bridge uses black steel studs and a ceramic magnet for aggressive overdriven tones.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
