Elevate your guitar's tone with the DiMarzio DP252/DP253 Gravity Storm Pickups, a powerhouse duo designed to deliver an electrifying sound experience. Born from a collaboration with the legendary virtuoso Steve Vai, these pickups are crafted for those who crave versatility without sacrificing clarity.

The DP252, ideal for the neck position, offers a warm, rounded sound with exceptional sustain, ensuring your solos sing and your chords resonate. Meanwhile, the DP253, tailored for the bridge, cuts through the mix with a sharp, articulate attack, perfect for heavy riffs and intricate lead lines. Together, they create a dynamic range that captures the subtle nuances of your playing, whether you’re shredding on stage or laying down tracks in the studio.

Designed with a humbucker style, these pickups minimize unwanted noise and interference, allowing your guitar to shine with pure, unadulterated sound. With an output of 290 mV, expect robust power without losing the delicate highs and punchy lows that make your music truly stand out.

Ideal for both seasoned pros and aspiring guitarists, the Gravity Storm Pickups are an essential upgrade for anyone looking to enhance their instrument’s voice and unlock new tonal possibilities.

Key Features:

• Style: Humbucker
• Designed for neck and bridge positions
• Output: 290 mV
• Collaboration with Steve Vai for versatile sound
• Balanced tone with rich lows and crisp highs

Product specs

FAQs

What type of music are the DiMarzio DP252/DP253 Gravity Storm Pickups best suited for?

The DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups are designed for rock and metal genres, offering a high-output sound with a focus on rich mids and smooth highs, ideal for lead guitarists seeking expressive tones.

Are the DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups suitable for both neck and bridge positions?

Yes, the DiMarzio DP252 is designed for the neck position, while the DP253 is intended for the bridge position, allowing for a balanced and versatile tonal setup.

What kind of wiring do the DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups use?

The DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups feature 4-conductor wiring, which allows for various wiring configurations, including coil-splitting for more tonal options.

How do the DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups compare to other high-output pickups?

The Gravity Storm Pickups offer a unique tonal character with enhanced midrange and smooth treble response, distinguishing them from other high-output pickups that may focus more on sheer power or brightness.

Are the DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups active or passive?

The DiMarzio Gravity Storm Pickups are passive pickups, which means they do not require an external power source like a battery, providing a more traditional and dynamic response.