---
product_id: 28861519
title: "EMG 81 Active Guitar Humbucker Bridge/Neck Pickup, Red"
brand: "emg"
price: "₨3657"
currency: SCR
in_stock: true
category: "Emg"
url: https://www.desertcart.sc/products/28861519-emg-81-active-guitar-humbucker-bridge-neck-pickup-red
store_origin: SC
region: Seychelles
---

# High-end cut & fluid sustain Powerful ceramic magnets Solderless easy install EMG 81 Active Guitar Humbucker Bridge/Neck Pickup, Red

**Brand:** emg
**Price:** ₨3657
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎸 Slice through the noise with EMG 81 – the ultimate tone revolution!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** EMG 81 Active Guitar Humbucker Bridge/Neck Pickup, Red by emg
- **How much does it cost?** ₨3657 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sc](https://www.desertcart.sc/products/28861519-emg-81-active-guitar-humbucker-bridge-neck-pickup-red)

## Best For

- emg enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted emg brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Versatile Pairings:** Perfect with classic 81/85 or 81/60 combos for tailored tonal mastery.
- • **Cut Through the Mix:** Ceramic magnets deliver razor-sharp lead tones that dominate any band setup.
- • **Plug & Play Upgrade:** Solderless installation means you’re rocking upgraded tone in minutes, no tech skills needed.
- • **Proven Metal Standard:** Trusted by metal pros for years, delivering chug and clarity that never quits.
- • **Blistering Dual Position Power:** Use in bridge or neck for intense, high-gain sound that commands attention.

## Overview

The EMG 81 Active Guitar Humbucker Pickup features powerful ceramic magnets and close aperture coils engineered for detailed intensity, high-end cut, and fluid sustain. Designed primarily for bridge position use, it excels at delivering lead tones that cut through dense mixes. Its solderless installation system allows for quick, hassle-free upgrades. Popular among metal and high-gain players, it pairs seamlessly with EMG’s 85 and 60 pickups for versatile tonal options.

## Description

One of the most popular EMG’s, the 81 is the one that started a revolution. Utilizing powerful ceramic magnets and close aperture coils, the tone was designed with detailed intensity, incredible amounts of high end cut, and fluid sustain. Traditionally used in the bridge position of your guitar, this humbucking pickup will make your leads slice right through even the densest mix. When used in both neck and bridge positions the sound can only be described as blistering. Other recommended pairings include the classic 81/85 setup and the versatile 81/60 combo.

## Features

- Utilizes powerful ceramic magnets and close aperture coils
- The tone was designed with detailed intensity, incredible amounts of high end cut, and fluid sustain
- In the bridge position of your guitar, it will make your leads slice right through even the densest mix
- When used in both neck and bridge positions the sound can only be described as blistering
- Other recommended pairings include the classic 81/85 setup and the versatile 81/60 combo
- EMG's solderless installation makes swapping your guitar pickups easy to do at home

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01DCOPSV6 |
| Back Material Type | Okoume Wood |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11,653 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #38 in Electric Guitar Pickups & Pickup Covers |
| Body Material Type | Wood |
| Brand Name | EMG |
| Color | Red |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (266) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00654330106101 |
| Guitar Bridge System | Fixed |
| Guitar Pickup Configuration | H |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Instrument | guitar |
| Item Dimensions | 5 x 3 x 4 inches |
| Item Type Name | Electric Guitar Electronics |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Manufacturer | E M G |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 81 RED |
| Material Type | Synthetic |
| Model Name | 81 Pickup |
| Model Number | 81 RED |
| Model Series | 81 |
| Neck Material Type | Maple |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Top Material Type | Wood |
| UPC | 654330106101 654330101885 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 2 years. |

## Product Details

- **Back Material Type:** Okoume Wood
- **Body Material:** Wood
- **Brand:** EMG
- **Color:** Red
- **Guitar Bridge System:** Fixed
- **Guitar Pickup Configuration:** H
- **Hand Orientation:** Right
- **Neck Material Type:** Maple
- **Number of Strings:** 6
- **Top Material Type:** Wood

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

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*Product available on Desertcart Seychelles*
*Store origin: SC*
*Last updated: 2026-11-03*