Friday, November 11, 2011

Gus G. FIRE Blackout pickup

Seymour Duncan released a brand new pickup! named the "Gus G. FIRE Blackout system" the pickup is designed to give an equal blend of the tone a passive pickup gives, as well as an active pickup that requires a battery. Former guitarist from Ozzy Osbourne designed these pickups himself. Gus says “This system combines the massive tone, kick, and distortion of Blackouts with the rich tone and expressive feel of my favorite passive pickups,".

the features of this pickup includes:
  • Combines active and passive.
  • Traditional humbucker design
  • Alnico 5 magnets
  • Custom-wound coils
  • A high-output, low-noise differential dual preamp
  • Long battery life.
  • Bare-wire lockdown connectors.
  • Includes three additional 25K potentiometers
  • Pickups hand-made in Santa Barbara, California.
These pickups have a unique, organic sound. for more information, go to seymourduncan.com