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Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt Pickup vs Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge Black Pickup

The MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt is built specifically for extended-range 7-string guitars with integrated active electronics, while the MortalCoil Bridge Black is a 6-string drop-in upgrade for existing active systems with three-voice voicing options. Choose the 7-String ActMt if you play 7-string extended-range instruments; choose the Bridge Black if you have a 6-string guitar with an existing active pickup system.

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Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt Pickup

$169.00
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Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge Black Pickup

$169.00
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Specs side by side

Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt PickupSeymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge Black Pickup
Price$169.00$169.00
BrandSeymour DuncanSeymour Duncan
ConditionNewNew

Why choose Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt Pickup

  • Engineered specifically for 7-string extended-range guitars
  • Integrated active mount design with preamp built into pickup structure
  • Optimized battery life and noise-free operation across all seven strings
  • Complete installation package with all required components included

Why choose Seymour Duncan MortalCoil Bridge Black Pickup

  • Three-voice active system allows tonal dialing from tight to muscular response
  • Drop-in replacement for most existing active setups
  • Maintains clarity and definition at extreme gain levels
  • Handmade in Santa Barbara with consistent quality control
Bottom line: Buy the 7-String ActMt if you play a 7-string guitar and need a complete active system. Buy the Bridge Black if you own a 6-string guitar with an existing active system and want a versatile high-output upgrade.

Frequently asked questions

What's the main difference in string count and guitar compatibility?

The MortalCoil Bridge 7-String ActMt is engineered for 7-string extended-range guitars, while the MortalCoil Bridge Black is a 6-string pickup designed as a drop-in replacement for existing 6-string active systems. They are not interchangeable between guitar types.

Do both pickups include everything needed for installation?

Yes, both include all required potentiometers and wiring harnesses for complete installation. The 7-String ActMt integrates the preamp into the pickup structure for streamlined setup, while the Bridge Black drops into existing active systems.

What's the difference between the active electronics in each model?

The 7-String ActMt features an audio-optimized integrated preamp built into the pickup with extended battery life and noise-free amplification. The Bridge Black uses a three-voice active preamp that lets you dial between different tonal voicings from tight to muscular.

Which pickup is better for metal and djent players?

Both are designed for metal, hard rock, progressive, and djent genres with high output, tight low end, and articulate attack. Choose based on your guitar type: 7-string ActMt for extended-range guitars or Bridge Black for 6-string instruments with existing active systems.

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