DiMarzio DP 158FBK Evolution Neck
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DiMarzio
DP 158FBK Evolution Neck
Product Info
Article Number:
182485
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP 158FBK Evolution Neck
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$130.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DP 158FBK Evolution Neck is a powerhouse. It’s designed for players wanting a modern, high-output neck pickup—think hard rock, metal, or even heavier blues. If you’re looking to add some serious bite and sustain without sacrificing clarity, this is a solid choice.
Product Description
DiMarzio DP 158FBK Evolution Neck, Neck Pickup, Evolution, Higher output, Aggressive tone, Colour: Black
PROS
- • High output delivers aggressive, modern rock tones easily.
- • Ceramic magnet provides a tight, focused low-end response.
- • Well-built with quality materials; DiMarzio’s reputation shines.
- • Excellent clarity and articulation even with the increased output.
CONS
- • Can be too aggressive for vintage-style, clean tones.
- • May clash with lower-output bridge pickups for balanced sound.
- • The black bobbin might not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
11.75 kΩ
Spacing
4-hole
Mounting
4-hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Evolution series offers a higher output and more aggressive tone, achieved through a refined coil design and ceramic magnet—it’s a noticeable step up in drive.
It’s possible, but requires careful pairing; the output mismatch might result in an unbalanced sound, leaning heavily towards the neck’s aggressive character.
While Ceramic magnets can sometimes sound harsh, DiMarzio’s design focuses on maintaining clarity and warmth, preventing a brittle tone and delivering a more balanced high-output experience.
