Seymour Duncan Jeff Loomis Noumenon Black 7 String Bridge - Humbucker - High Output Electric Guitar PickupBefore active pickups like his signature Blackouts became synonymous with Jeff Loomis’ sound in Nevermore, Arch Enemy and his solo work, Jeff’s foundational experiences in sculpting his highly influential metal tone were forged by passive humbuckers, bought from guitar catalogues in the 1980s.The Noumenon Signature Humbuckers call back to those formidable years, as Jeff wanted an option to achieve the dynamics and control that passive pickups offer. The 6-string Noumenon set is built with Alnico 8 magnets, providing high output and thick bass, while maintaining a smooth treble response. The 7-string set is built with Alnico 5 magnets, necessary for maintaining tight low end and sharp attack.All Jeff Loomis Noumenon Signature Humbuckers are available with triangular feet bottom plates for standard humbucker routs and direct mounting in Jeff’s signature guitars.Handmade in Santa Barbara, California: Seymour Duncan takes pride in designing and crafting our products to create the most amazing sound possible. That starts with providing an environment that attracts and retains our great team of engineers, product designers and craftsmen, many of whom have been with the company for decades.DCR Bridge: 12.66k, Magnet: Alnico 8, 4c Shielded Cable