Detail 01
Alnico 5 bar magnet with steel pole pieces
This is the bridge pickup’s magnetic construction.

Independent shopping perspective
The Jeff Loomis seven-string bridge Blackouts humbucker is a high-output active pickup with an Alnico 5 bar magnet and steel pole pieces. Its pronounced midrange and immediate pick response keep fast-picked leads and aggressive rhythms defined under heavy distortion, without a thin presentation. The low end is focused specifically to keep the low B string clean and tight. It carries a passive-humbucker-inspired voice alongside active output, headroom, and low noise.

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What matters in use
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 01
This is the bridge pickup’s magnetic construction.
Detail 02
The voicing is intended to track fast playing accurately without becoming thin.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
This is the seven-string bridge humbucker.
The pickup has a focused low end designed to keep the low B clean and tight.
It uses an Alnico 5 bar magnet with steel pole pieces.
Reference
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