---
product_id: 10028112
title: "EMG 40DC Active Ceramic 5-String P-Bass Guitar Pickup, Black"
brand: "emg"
price: "R4038"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/10028112-emg-40dc-active-ceramic-5-string-p-bass-guitar-pickup
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Powerful humbucker Crisp output Solderless install EMG 40DC Active Ceramic 5-String P-Bass Guitar Pickup, Black

**Brand:** emg
**Price:** R4038
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate Your Bass Game with EMG40DC!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** EMG 40DC Active Ceramic 5-String P-Bass Guitar Pickup, Black by emg
- **How much does it cost?** R4038 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/10028112-emg-40dc-active-ceramic-5-string-p-bass-guitar-pickup)

## 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

- • **Unleash Your Sound:** Experience punchy clarity with a modern humbucker design.
- • **Cut Through the Mix:** Designed for bass players who demand to stand out in any ensemble.
- • **Versatile Sonic Range:** From clean highs to growling lows, this pickup covers it all.
- • **Effortless Installation:** Solderless wiring makes setup a breeze, even for DIY enthusiasts.
- • **Perfect Fit for 5-Strings:** Extended 4-inch housing tailored for five-string basses.

## Overview

The EMG40DC Active Ceramic 5-String P-Bass Guitar Pickup is engineered for bass players seeking a powerful, modern sound. Featuring dual coils with ceramic bar magnets, it delivers exceptional clarity and output, making it ideal for cutting through dense mixes. Its extended 4-inch housing is specifically designed for five-string basses, and the included solderless wiring ensures a hassle-free installation process.

## Description

EMG 40DC Active Ceramic 5-String P-Bass Guitar Pickup, Black

## Features

- A powerful modern sounding humbucker for bass players looking to cut through a big, loud mix
- The two coils loaded with ceramic bar magnets provide punch and clarity with a crisp top end and plenty of output
- Offers a sonic range that covers the cleanest highs right down to the dirtiest, growling lows
- Uses an extended housing that is 4 inches (102mm), perfect for five string basses
- The included solderless wiring makes installing this pickup easy to do at home

## Product Details

- **Brand:** EMG
- **Color:** BLACK
- **Top Material Type:** Basswood
- **Body Material:** Basswood
- **Back Material Type:** Basswood
- **Neck Material Type:** Mahogany
- **Guitar Pickup Configuration:** H
- **String Material Type:** Steel" or "Nickel
- **Hand Orientation:** Right
- **Guitar Bridge System:** Adjustable

## Images

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-04*