EMG 40DC 5-String Ceramic Bass Humbucker Pickup

The EMG 40DC is a powerful, modern-sounding humbucker designed for bass players seeking to cut through loud mixes with ease. Equipped with dual ceramic bar magnets, this pickup delivers exceptional punch and clarity, offering a crisp top end and substantial output. Its versatile tonal range spans from pristine highs to deep, growling lows, making it suitable for various musical styles.

Specifically crafted for five-string basses, the EMG 40DC features an extended 4-inch (102mm) housing that accommodates wider string widths. The pickup's design ensures that players experience consistent performance across all strings, maintaining tonal balance and responsiveness. Whether you're playing intricate melodies or heavy riffs, the 40DC adapts to your playing style, providing the dynamic response needed for expressive performances.

Installation is made effortless with EMG's exclusive solderless wiring system, allowing for quick and hassle-free setup. This user-friendly approach eliminates the need for complex soldering, enabling musicians to focus more on their craft. With the EMG 40DC, elevate your bass sound and enjoy a seamless integration into your instrument.

Key Features

• Dual-coil humbucker with ceramic bar magnets for powerful output
• Extended 4-inch housing ideal for five-string basses (4" x 1.5")
• Wide tonal range from clear highs to growling lows
• Easy installation with EMG's solderless wiring system
• Consistent performance across all strings

Technical Specifications

Logo Color: Silver
Magnet Type: Ceramic
Resonant Frequency: 4.55 kHz
Output Voltage (Finger, Thumb): 2.50 V
Output Voltage (Thump): 10 V
Output Noise (60 Hz): 6.00 dBV
Output Impedance: -108 kΩ
Current @ 9V: 230 µA
Battery Life: 1000 hours
Maximum Supply: 27 V DC

Dimensions

Length: 4.00" (102 mm)
Width: 1.50" (38 mm)
Maximum Recommended String Width: 3.00" (76 mm)

What's Included

• 1 25k volume pot
• 1 25k tone pot
• 1 battery bus
• 1 stereo output jack
• 1 pair mounting screws
• 1 pickup cable
• 2 connect cables
• 1 output cable
• 1 battery cable