Description
Some bassists want the thump. Others want the growl. EMG’s PJ set hands you both, wired for whatever the song calls for. The P pickup lays down that classic warm, punchy foundation P-Bass players have leaned on for decades, while the LJ steps in with tight midrange bite and a lively top end that keeps your attack articulate. Blend them together or flip between the two — either way, you get a bass tone that’s genuinely versatile, from thumb-slapping funk lines to laid-back Motown-style groove.
Because these are active EMG pickups, output stays consistent and quiet no matter how hard you dig in, and the low-impedance design keeps your signal clean all the way to the amp.
- EMG-P: Resonant Frequency 4.5 kHz, RMS Output 1.0V, Peak Output 1.40V, Output Noise -90 dBV, Output Impedance 10 kOhms, Current @ 9V 80 microamps, Battery Life 3,000 hours, Max Supply 27V DC
- EMG-LJ: Resonant Frequency 4.8 kHz, RMS Output 0.8V, Peak Output 1.10V, Output Noise -91 dBV, Output Impedance 10 kOhms, Current @ 9V 80 microamps, Battery Life 3,000 hours, Max Supply 27V DC
What’s in the box:
- 2 EMG-exclusive cables
- Prewired control set with 2 volume controls and a master tone control
- Output jack
- Battery clip
- Adjustment screws
This listing is for the black cover cap version; white and ivory covers are also available. Solderless wiring makes installation straightforward for players who’d rather spend their time practicing than hunched over a soldering iron.









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