Description
Overview
The Alumitone DB7 7-String Deathbucker is the world’s first passive, high-output, high-definition pickup specifically engineered for extended range guitars. Designed to conquer the challenges of 7-string instruments, the DB7 delivers a broad, sensitive, wide-band tone characterized by immense warmth, clarity, and headroom.
By utilizing Lace Music Products’ innovative Alumitone technology, this pickup ensures that your tone stays out of the “mud zone.” It provides a bold yet articulate low end that remains tight without becoming overly bassy, making it an essential upgrade for players who require precision and power in their signal chain.
Key Details
- High-Definition Clarity: Delivers a liquid crystal tone that remains transparent and defined even when utilizing heavy distortion for large chords.
- Optimized Low End: Engineered for a tight, articulate bass response that prevents muddiness, specifically tailored for the lower registers of 7-string guitars.
- Dynamic Attack: Provides a smooth response for lead work and rhythms, while remaining tight enough for the aggressive chugs and riffing required in metal and djent styles.
- Advanced Noise Reduction: Noise is virtually eliminated compared to traditional old-style humbucker designs.
- Consistent Output: Features a unique design that prevents the typical volume drop associated with split-mode or single-coil operation.
Use Cases
- Modern Metal & Djent: Ideal for high-gain environments where tight low-end precision is required for complex, percussive riffing.
- Extended Range Exploration: Perfect for 7-string guitarists who need a pickup that can handle lower tunings without losing harmonic definition.
- Versatile Studio Recording: The wide-band frequency response and high headroom make it an excellent choice for clean, warm tones or saturated leads.
Installation
The Alumitone DB7 is designed for versatility and can be installed in either the Neck or Bridge position depending on your tonal preference. As a passive pickup, it integrates into your existing electronics without the need for external power sources.
Compatibility
- Instrument Type: 7-String Extended Range Guitars.
- Position: Compatible with both Bridge and Neck routing.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: Lace Music Products
- Model: Alumitone DB7 (Deathbucker)
- Finish: Black Anodized
- Weight: 0.36 lbs
- Dimensions: 5.5″ (L) x 4″ (W) x 0.13″ (H)
- Fulfillment: Physical
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