DiMarzio DP122CR

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DiMarzio DP122CR

DiMarzio

DP122CR

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 234713
Brand: DiMarzio
Model: DP122CR
Price: $119.90

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The DP122CR is a fantastic upgrade for players wanting to inject some serious muscle into their P-Bass without losing that signature growl. It's a great option for rock, funk, or anything needing more punch – especially if you're pairing it with a Model J or Ultra Jazz in the bridge. Definitely not for purists seeking an ultra-vintage vibe, though.

Product Description

DiMarzio DP122CR, Pickup, P-Style model, 2-Piece bass pickup set with higher output, Harmonizes very well with DiMarzio Model J or Ultra Jazz in the bridge position, Colour: Cream

PROS
  • • Increased output delivers a more aggressive, modern P-Bass tone.
  • • Cream-colored cover offers a classic, vintage aesthetic appeal.
  • • Excellent articulation; retains P-Bass clarity despite higher output.
  • • Well-built with robust materials, promising long-term reliability.
CONS
  • • May be too aggressive for players seeking a truly vintage P-Bass sound.
  • • Higher output can introduce unwanted noise with certain amplifiers/setups.
  • • Limited versatility; best suited for rock, funk, and similar genres.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Neck
Magnet Ceramic
Output Level High
DC Resistance 8.25 kOhms
Mounting 4-Hole Standard P-Bass
Cover Cream Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's significantly hotter, offering more output and a more aggressive tone; expect a noticeable increase in sustain and low-end punch.
Absolutely, that’s a very common and highly recommended pairing for a balanced and powerful tone.
Yes, ceramic magnets tend to provide a tighter, more focused low-end response compared to alnico, which some may perceive as slightly less 'warm' than a traditional P-Bass.

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