EMG Mounting Ring, 8 String Flat, Thin in Ivory
- Brand new in original box
- Full EMG manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
In stock
- SKU
- EMG5237
Description
EMG Mounting Ring, 8 String Flat, Thin in Ivory
The EMG Mounting Ring, 8 String Flat, Thin in Ivory is a direct replacement ring designed for eight-string humbucking pickups. Its thin profile and non-curved design ensure a clean, integrated appearance in the neck position of extended-range instruments—critical for maintaining tight pickup-to-coil integration and consistent magnetic field positioning in your recording chain. This is a purpose-built component for producers and engineers building or modifying eight-string tracking guitars.
Design & Compatibility
This ring features a non-angled, non-curved flat design engineered specifically for EMG pickups in eight-string configurations. The adaptable mounting system accepts 2-screw or 3-screw formats, and alignment bosses are molded in to guide custom drilling at 7/64 inch (2.5mm) for pickup mounting holes, allowing precise customization during installation to optimize pickup response and tracking clarity.
Specifications & Craftsmanship
Made in the U.S.A., this ring delivers consistent quality and dimensional accuracy essential for studio-grade recording reliability. The 0.125-inch thin profile maintains a low visual footprint while providing structural support, and the ivory finish offers a classic aesthetic that works across traditional and modern guitar designs alike for session versatility.
Key Features
- Non-angled, non-curved flat pickup ring for EMG eight-string humbucking pickups
- Direct replacement component for standard eight-string sized pickups
- Thin profile height: 0.125 inches
- Ivory color finish
- Designed for neck position installation
- Compatible with 2-screw or 3-screw mounting formats
- Supplied without pre-drilled pickup mounting holes
- Alignment bosses molded in for custom drilling at 7/64 inch (2.5mm)
- Made in the U.S.A.
This mounting ring provides the precision and compatibility serious studio builders need for eight-string EMG pickup installations that deliver consistent, reliable performance session after session.
More Information
| Condition | New |
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At a Glance
A precision mounting ring designed to integrate EMG eight-string humbucking pickups into custom builds with minimal visual intrusion. Its thin 0.125-inch profile and non-curved design sit flat and clean in the neck position, and the molded alignment bosses guide accurate drilling for reliable, repeatable pickup seating in session and recording work. Studio builders and session technicians rely on it for dimensional accuracy and compatibility across extended-range recording setups.
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Extended Range, Studio Sessions, Custom Builds |
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| Skill level | Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ring compatible with standard eight-string EMG pickups?
Yes, this ring is a direct replacement designed specifically for EMG eight-string humbucking pickups. It accepts both 2-screw and 3-screw mounting formats and includes molded alignment bosses for custom drilling at 7/64 inch (2.5mm).
What does the thin profile mean for installation?
The 0.125-inch thin profile provides structural support while maintaining a low visual footprint, giving the neck position a clean, integrated appearance without bulk. The flat, non-curved design complements both traditional and modern eight-string aesthetics.
Will I need to drill my own holes, or does this come pre-drilled?
This ring is supplied without pre-drilled pickup mounting holes. Molded alignment bosses guide you to drill at 7/64 inch (2.5mm), allowing precise customization during your installation or build.
What skill level is required to install this?
This component is designed for advanced players, builders, and technicians experienced with eight-string pickup systems and custom drilling. Precision alignment and proper mounting technique are essential for reliable performance.
What finish does this come in?
The ring features an ivory color finish that complements both traditional and contemporary guitar designs, and is made in the U.S.A. for consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. Marketplaces collect sales tax as the facilitator in most states, so the same listed price can cost more there. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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