Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge 7 str Active Mount Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- SKU
- 11106-78-A-SB-7str
Description
Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge 7-String Active Mount Pickup
The Corey Beaulieu Blackout Bridge pickup delivers the aggressive, articulate high-gain response designed by Trivium's guitarist for modern extended-range instruments. This active-mount bridge unit sits tight in the mix with powerful output and controlled dynamics, making it essential for capturing drop-tuned riffs and precision lead takes on 7-string guitars with studio clarity and definition.
Tone & Output Character
Active electronics provide consistent, studio-grade output without signal loss or impedance issues. The bridge position voice cuts through dense arrangements with clarity while maintaining the focused low-end definition critical for tracking heavy music and ensuring your recordings translate across playback systems.
Design & Specifications
The active mount configuration integrates seamlessly into guitars engineered for powered pickups, requiring a battery cavity and preamp circuit. This bridge-only unit pairs with a matching neck pickup to complete a full set or functions as a direct upgrade for existing Blackout systems in your recording setup.
Key Features
- 7-string configuration optimized for extended-range instruments
- Active electronics with consistent gain and minimal noise floor
- Active mount design requiring onboard preamp and battery
- Bridge position voicing for articulate high-end response
- Corey Beaulieu signature specification from Trivium
- High-output design suited for heavy and progressive styles
- Part of the Blackout active pickup family
- Secure mounting in standard 7-string bridge cavities
The Corey B Blackout Bridge delivers the aggression and precision required for professional tracking and mixing in heavy and progressive recording sessions.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge is an active 7-string pickup that captures aggressive, articulate high-gain tones with focused low-end and controlled dynamics—ideal for recording heavy and progressive music in the studio. Its consistent, studio-grade output and minimal noise floor make it reliable for layering dense arrangements and ensuring clarity in the mix, especially when tracking drop-tuned extended-range instruments. Choose it if your guitar has an active preamp cavity and you want a bridge pickup engineered for precision metal and djent recording.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What guitar setup do I need to use this pickup?
This active-mount bridge pickup requires an onboard preamp circuit and battery cavity in your 7-string guitar. It integrates with Seymour Duncan's Blackout active system and sits in standard 7-string bridge cavities designed for powered pickups.
Is this a full pickup set or just a bridge unit?
This is a bridge-only unit. You can pair it with a matching Blackout neck pickup to complete a full set, or use it as an upgrade if you already have a Blackout preamp system installed.
What styles of music is this pickup built for?
The Corey B Blackout is optimized for metal, djent, progressive, and drop-tuning applications where aggressive, articulate high-gain response and tight low-end definition are priorities. It is not designed for jazz, blues, or folk playing styles.
How does the active design benefit my tone?
Active electronics deliver consistent, studio-grade output without signal loss or impedance issues, plus a minimal noise floor and controlled dynamics that keep your tone tight and focused even in dense, layered arrangements.
Who designed this pickup and why?
Corey Beaulieu of Trivium designed this signature bridge pickup to meet the demands of modern extended-range metal and progressive playing, blending high output with articulate clarity for precision riffing and lead work on 7-string guitars.
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