DiMarzio DP 416 Area 61 CR
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DiMarzio
DP 416 Area 61 CR
Product Info
Article Number:
211799
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP 416 Area 61 CR
Category:
Single Coil Pickups
Price:
$119.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DP 416 Area 61 CR is a fantastic choice if you’re after a classic, single-coil vibe with a touch of warmth and clarity. It’s a real winner for players seeking that vintage Strat tone, but with significantly reduced hum—ideal for blues, country, and clean-leaning rock.
Product Description
- DiMarzio DP 416 Area 61 CR
- Pickup
- Single coil
- Alnico 2 magnets
- No hum
- Suitable for all positions
- Colour: Cream
PROS
- • Alnico 2 magnets deliver a warm, articulate vintage tone.
- • Excellent noise cancellation without sacrificing single-coil character.
- • Cream cover provides a classic aesthetic, easily blending into vintage setups.
- • Versatile enough for Strat-style tones across all three guitar positions.
CONS
- • Output is relatively low, may require amp adjustments for high-gain players.
- • Alnico 2 magnets can sound slightly less aggressive than Alnico 5.
- • Limited low-end response compared to humbucker pickups.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge, Middle, Neck
Magnet
Alnico 2
Output Level
6.5k
DC Resistance
2.75k
Mounting
Four-hole
Cover
Cream
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's closer in tone than many modern single coils, offering a similar warmth and clarity, but with better noise rejection and a slightly more refined high-end.
Yes, it can be, but you'll need a proper wiring setup to achieve hum-canceling. It’ll give you a unique, hybrid tone.
It’s best suited for cleaner amp settings; a high-gain amp might reveal the pickup's lower output and lack of aggressive bite.
