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Are these pickups active or passive?

http://mlv-s1-p.mlstatic.com/esp-ltd-f-250-nueva-n...

I searched the info and found this. It has 81/85 which are always active but within the same description it said lh-301 so i googled them and they are passive. Please help

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  • BEN
    Lv 4
    7 years ago

    Pretty sure that the pickups are active since they are EMGs

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    if you want to be absolutely sure, just open up the back and see if there is a battery in the cavity.

  • 7 years ago

    They're active.

    Source(s): Guitar tech. w/ 10 years experience.
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