EMG - KH20 Set Kirk Hammett White Pearl
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The EMG KH20 is the pickup system used by Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett. It's a ready-to-install kit for a Stratocaster, with three active pickups: an EMG 81 humbucker in the bridge, and two EMG S single coils in the middle and neck. This combination produces a powerful, clear and highly versatile sound, perfect for metal and hard rock.
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Presentation
The EMG KH20 system is designed for Stratocaster guitars and bears the signature of Kirk Hammett, the famous guitarist from Metallica.
This pre-wired pickguard incorporates three active pickups: an EMG 81 in the bridge, renowned for its powerful sound and precision, and two single-coil EMG Ss in the middle and neck.
This configuration produces a wide range of sounds, from clear, crystalline tones to deep, punchy distortion, suitable for a variety of styles, particularly metal and hard rock.
The active technology embedded in these pickups delivers high output levels, excellent sustain and a significant reduction in background noise. The tone control, meanwhile, is passive, ensuring simple, intuitive operation without compromising sound quality.
The kit includes a white pearl pickguard, ready for installation on an 11-hole Stratocaster, and an EMG 12B stereo jack. The pickguard is powered by a 9V battery (not supplied), making installation quick and easy, with no soldering required.
It's aimed at guitarists who want to improve the sound of their instrument with a complete solution from a renowned artist!
This pre-wired pickguard incorporates three active pickups: an EMG 81 in the bridge, renowned for its powerful sound and precision, and two single-coil EMG Ss in the middle and neck.
This configuration produces a wide range of sounds, from clear, crystalline tones to deep, punchy distortion, suitable for a variety of styles, particularly metal and hard rock.
The active technology embedded in these pickups delivers high output levels, excellent sustain and a significant reduction in background noise. The tone control, meanwhile, is passive, ensuring simple, intuitive operation without compromising sound quality.
The kit includes a white pearl pickguard, ready for installation on an 11-hole Stratocaster, and an EMG 12B stereo jack. The pickguard is powered by a 9V battery (not supplied), making installation quick and easy, with no soldering required.
It's aimed at guitarists who want to improve the sound of their instrument with a complete solution from a renowned artist!
Other features
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EMG KH20 Set Kirk Hammett, White Pearl
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Pre-wired pickguard for Stratocaster guitars
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Colours: White pearl and black
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Pickup logo: Silver
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1 EMG 81 pickup: Active humbucker, bridge position
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2 EMG S pickups: Active single coil, neck and middle positions
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Magnet type : Ceramic and steel
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11-hole Stratocaster-style pickguard, pre-wired
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1 master volume potentiometer
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1 tone potentiometer (passive)
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1 5-position selector
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Complete EMG Pro Series active system
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EMG solderless connection circuit
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EMG 12B stereo jack (supplied)
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9V battery compartment in control cavity (battery not included)
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Screw kit included
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Resonance frequency (complete system): 4.05 kHz
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Output voltage (note): 1.00 V
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Output voltage (strumming): 3.00 V
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Noise (60 Hz) : -101 dB
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Output impedance: 10,000 Ω
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Power consumption (9V) : 240 µA
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Battery life : Approx. 1,000 hours
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Power supply : 9V DC (up to 27V max)
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Country of manufacture : USA
To find out more...
Kirk Hammett has been Metallica's lead guitarist since the band's inception in the 1980s. He is renowned for his fast, expressive and emotionally-charged playing, which has helped define the sound of modern metal. His playing combines technique, feeling and intensity, making him a benchmark for generations of guitarists. For decades, Kirk has trusted EMG to shape his sound on stage and in the studio. This partnership has given rise to products designed to meet his exacting requirements, like the KH20, directly inspired by his experience and his vision of electric playing.
