DiMarzio DP 415 Area 58 WH
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DiMarzio
DP 415 Area 58 WH
Product Info
Article Number:
192564
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP 415 Area 58 WH
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$108.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Area 58 WH is a clever pickup – it gives you a lot of single-coil character with remarkably little hum. It's a fantastic choice for players who want that classic, slightly warmer Strat vibe without the noise, and it's particularly good for blues, rock, and country tones. A really solid upgrade for vintage-style guitars.
Product Description
DiMarzio DP 415 Area 58 WH, Single Coil, Alnico 2 magnets, No hum, For all positions, Colour: White
PROS
- • Delivers a surprisingly thick, vocal midrange for a single coil.
- • Alnico 2 magnets provide a warmer, more compressed tone than Alnico 5.
- • Excellent noise-canceling for a single-coil design; usable in humbucker positions.
- • The white cover offers a clean, classic aesthetic – looks great on vintage guitars.
CONS
- • Can lack the high-end sparkle some players seek in a vintage-style pickup.
- • Output is moderate; won't drive a high-gain amp as much as some hotter options.
- • May require some tweaking of amp EQ to fully realize its potential.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge, Middle, Neck – versatile for various guitar positions
Magnet
Alnico 2
Output Level
7.5 (relatively moderate, slightly lower than a Strat pickup
DC Resistance
5.8k Ohms (typical for a vintage-style single coil)
Mounting
Four-hole standard Les Paul mount
Cover
White enamel-coated steel
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's closer in tone than many modern single coils, but the Alnico 2 provides a slightly rounder, less brittle high end, and the noise-canceling is a significant advantage.
While it's not a high-output pickup, it can handle moderate gain, but for truly high-gain applications, you'll likely want something hotter.
The mounting pattern is different, requiring modification or an adapter plate for a direct Strat replacement.
