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EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Ivory vs EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Red
We cannot provide a valid comparison because Product A contains contradictory information (listed as a 6-string bass pickup but described as an acoustic guitar pickup), making it impossible to compare fairly. Product B is an EMG ACS acoustic guitar pickup in red, which is a piezo-based system for amplifying acoustic instruments.
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Specs side by side
| EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Ivory | EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Brand | EMG Pickups | EMG Pickups |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Ivory
- ✓ Unable to assess — product specification contains fundamental contradiction between bass pickup and acoustic pickup categories
Why choose EMG ACS 6-String Bass Pickup in Red
- ✓ Very low noise floor at -96dBV for clean, artifact-free amplification
- ✓ Professional-grade piezo system captures natural acoustic resonance with minimal coloration
- ✓ Flexible power options supporting 6V to 27V DC, suitable for various equipment setups
- ✓ Complete accessory package included: cable, end pin jack, battery bag, allen wrenches
Frequently asked questions
Is the EMG ACS for acoustic or electric instruments?
The EMG ACS is designed exclusively for acoustic guitars. It uses piezo technology to capture natural resonance without coloration, making it unsuitable for electric instruments.
What noise performance can I expect?
The EMG ACS delivers -96dBV output noise, which is very quiet and prevents hum or artifacts during silent passages, ideal for studio recording or intimate live settings.
What are the power requirements and options?
The pickup draws 220 microamps at 6 volts but supports supply voltages up to 27 volts DC, giving you flexibility to power it from various battery or phantom power sources across different equipment.
What's included in the package?
The EMG ACS includes a quick-connect cable, end pin jack with cable, cable keepers and velcro dot, battery bag, and allen wrenches for installation and adjustment.