Introducing the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S Bridge Humbucker Pickup. It's not just white in color, but it brings a whole new level of brightness and clarity to your music. This little powerhouse is a humbucker in a single coil format, meaning it packs quite a punch, delivering a rich distortion and aggressive mid-range that have made it a favorite among rock and metal guitarists.

Despite its strong output, the DP218W Super Distortion S doesn't come with any of the hum typically associated with high-gain pickups. That's thanks to its ceramic magnets, which not only cancel out any hum but also contribute to its powerful, well-defined tone.

This pickup is designed to sit in the bridge position, where it can truly shine and deliver its full range of tones. Whether you're riffing on some heavy metal or laying down some hard rock, the DP218W Super Distortion S is the one pickup that can handle it all, while still looking sleek and stylish in its white casing.

Key Features:

• Super Distortion S model
• Humbucker in single coil format for powerful output
• Ceramic magnets for hum cancellation and well-defined tone
• Ideal for bridge position
• Sleek white casing for a stylish look
• Provides rich distortion and aggressive mid-range tones
• Suitable for rock and metal genres

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S Bridge Humbucker Pickup?

The DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S is known for its high-output, powerful sound with strong mids and treble, making it ideal for rock and metal genres. It delivers a thick, aggressive tone with a pronounced midrange punch.

Is the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S suitable for a Strat-style guitar?

Yes, the DiMarzio DP218W is designed to fit Strat-sized pickup slots, making it an excellent choice for upgrading the bridge position in Strat-style guitars without needing modifications.

Does the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S require a battery to operate?

No, the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S is a passive pickup and does not require a battery, relying instead on its ceramic magnets for high output.

How does the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S compare to other high-output pickups?

The DiMarzio DP218W offers a unique blend of powerful output with a balanced frequency response, distinguishing it from other high-output pickups like the Seymour Duncan Distortion, which tends to have more treble.

What type of wiring does the DiMarzio DP218W Super Distortion S use?

The DiMarzio DP218W features a 4-conductor wiring system, allowing for versatile wiring options such as coil splitting for added tonal flexibility.