The Jeff Loomis Blackouts are inspired by the voicing of high-output passive humbuckers, but with the output, headroom, and low noise of actives. Jeff's active Blackouts set is designed to sound more organic and dynamic than most active humbuckers. Jeff's active Blackouts™ set is designed to sound more organic and dynamic than most active humbuckers. His bridge humbucker is a high-output pickup made with an Alnico 5 bar magnet. It keeps power chords sounding big and powerful and has a pronounced midrange response with a strong pick attack for tracking fast playing.

Jeff Loomis blackouts 6-string bridge pickups are sized and spaced for tremolo bridges only.