Transform your sound with the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2, an innovative pickup designed for guitarists seeking a rich, dynamic tone. This vertical humbucker is crafted in a single-coil format, cleverly arranging the coils beneath one another to deliver an impressively fat sound. Whether installed in the neck or center position, the HS-2 excels at providing a strong, bass-heavy output while maintaining a subtle, yet present high end. Perfect for players who demand versatility without sacrificing warmth, this pickup ensures that each note you play is imbued with a robust character.

Embrace the HS-2's ability to shape your sonic landscape, offering a balance of clarity and power that’s ideal for both clean and overdriven settings. Its design not only reduces unwanted noise but also enhances the natural resonance of your instrument, making it a favorite among musicians who appreciate tone purity and depth. Elevate your playing experience with this remarkable pickup that combines practicality with superior tonal quality.

Key Features:

• Vertical humbucker in a single-coil format
• Suitable for neck and center positions
• Offers a fat, warm tone with strong bass
• Subtle yet effective high-end response

Product specs

FAQs

Is the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 pickup suitable for use in a Stratocaster?

Yes, the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 is designed for use in Stratocaster configurations and can be installed in the bridge, middle, or neck position.

What type of magnet does the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 use?

The DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 pickup uses an Alnico 5 magnet, which contributes to its tonal characteristics.

How does the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2's output compare to other pickups?

The DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 has a low output of 90mV, making it suitable for players seeking a vintage tone with clarity and less distortion.

Can the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 be used with a humbucker pickup?

Yes, the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 is great for neck or middle position use in combination with a humbucker, offering versatile tonal options.

What is the wiring configuration of the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2?

The DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 features a standard 4-conductor wiring, allowing for various wiring options such as coil-splitting.

Is the DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 an active or passive pickup?

The DiMarzio DP116 HS-2 is a passive pickup, meaning it does not require a battery to operate.