Description
If you’re running EMG pickups and want real tone-shaping power without a control cavity that looks like a switchboard, the BQC System gets you there with four knobs instead of five or six. This is EMG’s pre-wired preamp built specifically for EMG pickups, combining a master volume and balance (blend) control with a concentric bass/treble stack and a dedicated mid knob.
The detail that matters most on a dark stage: every EQ pot and the balance control has a center detent. That means you can reset to a neutral, flat setting between songs just by feeling for the click – no squinting at knob positions under bad stage lighting or fumbling mid-song. Roll the blend toward your bridge pickup for a snappier, more aggressive attack, or dial back the mids for a scooped, modern low-end that sits under a dense mix without getting muddy. It’s the kind of control layout that rewards players who actually use their tone knobs live, not just in the studio.
Since this is a passive-style wiring harness built for active EMG pickups, installation drops right into a bass already wired for EMGs, or one you’re upgrading. All knobs are included in the package, so you’re not left hunting for compatible caps or hardware after the fact.
- Master volume and balance (blend) control
- Concentric bass/treble stack plus separate mid knob
- Center detents on all EQ and balance controls
- Designed exclusively for EMG pickups
- All knobs included
Whether you’re chasing a punchier slap tone or a rounder fingerstyle growl, the BQC gives you the range to get there and the detents to get back.
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