DiMarzio Area T Bridge DP 418
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DiMarzio
Area T Bridge DP 418
Product Info
Article Number:
111433
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
Area T Bridge DP 418
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$119.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Area T Bridge is a really smart choice if you're looking for a classic Tele bridge tone with improved clarity and balance. It's not going to be your go-to for super-saturated rock, but for country, blues, and clean to slightly overdriven tones, it’s a winner. A great upgrade for players wanting a more refined, vintage-style single-coil sound.
Product Description
- DiMarzio Area T Bridge DP 418
- Single Coil Pickup
- Single coil pickup for T-style guitars
- Sound characteristics: clear
- warm
- well balanced
- Bridge pickup
PROS
- • Alnico 5 magnet delivers a focused, articulate tone.
- • Excellent clarity and definition for single-coil articulation.
- • Well-balanced response across the frequency spectrum, avoiding harshness.
- • Solid construction with quality materials ensures long-term reliability.
CONS
- • Can be a bit noisier than humbuckers, especially at high gain.
- • Limited tonal versatility compared to more complex pickup designs.
- • Might be too bright for players seeking a very warm, mellow Tele tone.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
Medium
DC Resistance
5.6 kΩ
Mounting
Four-Hole
Cover
Nickel-Plated Brass
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a more refined and balanced tone, with less ice-pick treble and a more articulate high end than many stock Tele pickups.
Yes, the Area T Bridge's balanced output and tonal characteristics pair nicely with noiseless pickups, creating a cohesive sound.
Like any brass hardware, it can tarnish over time, but a quick wipe with a metal polish will keep it looking its best.
