DiMarzio DP-224BK AT-1

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DiMarzio DP-224BK AT-1

DiMarzio

DP-224BK AT-1

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 223502
Brand: DiMarzio
Model: DP-224BK AT-1
Price: $130.90

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The AT-1 is a powerhouse bridge pickup, built for players needing serious output and clarity for shredding and modern rock tones. Andy Timmons’ signature design delivers a focused, aggressive sound with excellent note definition, making it a top choice for high-gain players who want to cut through the mix without losing articulation.

Product Description

DiMarzio DP-224BK AT-1, Pickup, Andy Timmons signature pickup, Humbucker, Position: Bridge, Colour: Black

PROS
  • • Exceptional clarity and articulation for a high-output humbucker.
  • • Andy Timmons’ signature voicing delivers soaring leads and tight rhythm.
  • • Alnico II Pro magnets provide a balanced, responsive feel.
  • • Robust construction with nickel-silver baseplate and ceramic screws.
CONS
  • • High output may be overwhelming for vintage-style tones or clean settings.
  • • Limited versatility – excels in rock/fusion, less ideal for jazz or blues.
  • • Can be microphonic if not properly shielded and installed.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico II Pro
Output Level High
DC Resistance 15.75 kΩ
Spacing 4-ply, 5/8 in
Mounting Four-hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

The AT-1 is more refined and articulate than the Super Distortion; it’s tighter and less prone to muddiness, while still offering substantial gain.
Absolutely, the AT-1 handles drop tunings exceptionally well, maintaining clarity and tightness even with lower tunings and heavier distortion.
It shines on mahogany and alder bodies, where its clarity and high-end response can really cut through, but it's versatile enough to work well on most guitar woods.

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