Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge 7 str Passive Mount Pickup
- Brand new in original box
- Full Seymour Duncan manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
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- 11106-78-P-Blk-7str
Description
Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge 7-String Passive Mount Pickup
The Corey B Blackout Bridge captures a focused, articulate attack with the aggressive midrange punch essential for modern extended-range metal production. This 7-string bridge pickup cuts through dense mixes while maintaining clarity on complex chord work, delivering definition and output without compromise. The passive design integrates seamlessly into existing wiring schemes without requiring additional power, keeping your signal path straightforward and studio-ready.
Recording & Mix Integration
Engineered for tight, aggressive response across the extended low end of a 7-string instrument, this pickup emphasizes midrange presence and upper-mid definition that translates clearly through high-gain amplification and recording chains. The passive architecture provides natural compression and sustain without active circuitry, capturing organic note decay and responsive dynamics that remain present in your final mix.
Studio Setup & Compatibility
The bridge-position mount design positions the coil for maximum string separation and pick-attack articulation in your recordings. Rated for standard passive-mount configurations, it integrates directly into most 7-string guitar cavities without modification or additional wiring requirements, keeping session setup efficient.
Key Features
- 7-string bridge position pickup
- Passive mount design — no battery required
- Corey B signature voicing
- Aggressive midrange presence for metal and high-gain applications
- Enhanced clarity and articulation on extended low frequencies
- Drop-in compatibility with standard passive guitar wiring
- Hot output suitable for heavy distortion and saturation
- Responsive dynamic character across pickup zones
- Direct replacement for compatible 7-string bridge configurations
- Seymour Duncan manufacturing and quality control
This pickup delivers the aggressive, defined tone refined across decades of professional studio and touring work, providing proven performance for producers and engineers committed to capturing precision in aggressive playing styles.
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At a Glance
The Seymour Duncan Corey B Blackout Bridge is a 7-string bridge pickup designed to capture aggressive, defined metal tones with tight low-end response and natural compression that sit well in dense mixes. Its passive design integrates seamlessly into any standard wiring setup, and its midrange-forward voicing and hot output make it ideal for producers and engineers tracking extended-range metal and djent records. Corey Beaulieu's signature design brings studio-proven articulation and clarity to your recording chain without the complexity of active electronics.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Drop Tunings
- ✓ Extended Range
- ✓ High-Gain
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this pickup active or passive, and does it need a battery?
This is a passive-mount design that requires no battery or additional power source. It integrates directly into standard passive guitar wiring, making installation straightforward and reliable.
What guitar models and configurations is this compatible with?
This is a 7-string bridge-position pickup rated for standard passive-mount configurations. It's a direct drop-in replacement for compatible 7-string guitar cavities without modification or additional wiring.
What kind of tone does this pickup deliver, and what genres is it suited for?
The Corey B Blackout excels in metal, djent, and drop-tuning styles, delivering aggressive midrange punch, tight low end, and articulate attack with high output suitable for heavy distortion. It's not recommended for jazz, blues, or folk applications.
How does the string separation and articulation compare at lower tunings?
The bridge-position mount is designed for maximum string separation and pick-attack articulation, with enhanced clarity and definition across extended low frequencies. The natural compression of the passive architecture supports responsive dynamic playing and clean note decay even in drop tunings.
How does this compare to other high-output metal bridge pickups?
Comparable models include the EMG 81/85, Fishman Fluence Modern, and DiMarzio Crunchlab. The Corey B Blackout differentiates itself through its passive design (no battery needed), Corey Beaulieu's touring-proven signature voicing, and its balance of aggressive midrange presence with organic sustain and dynamics.
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