DiMarzio DP155FBK The Tone Zone

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DiMarzio DP155FBK The Tone Zone

DiMarzio

DP155FBK The Tone Zone

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Product Info

Article Number: 125179
Brand: DiMarzio
Model: DP155FBK The Tone Zone
Price: $119.90

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The Tone Zone is a powerhouse humbucker, no doubt about it. It's built for players who want serious high-gain punch and a distinctive voice—think modern rock, metal, and anything needing that extra 'oomph'. If you’re running a Floyd Rose and crave a commanding lead tone, this is a fantastic choice.

Product Description

DiMarzio DP 155FBK The Tone Zone, Tone Zone Humbucker

The DiMarzio Tone Zone with F (Floyd Rose vibrato) spacing is a truly loud humbucker that can even teach lazy amps to sing and roar. Even with high gain, the sound can prevail thanks to the convincing overtone spectrum, almost like an open wah wah pedal, but without the typical restricted sound of this popular way of making lead sounds more assertive. This is ensured by the tremendous bass and mids, which deliver a mighty sound.

, Very punchy basses and mids, F-spaced, Alnico V magnet, Colour: Black

PROS
  • • Alnico V magnet delivers powerful, articulate high-gain tones.
  • • F-spacing caters perfectly to Floyd Rose tremolo systems, preventing string binding.
  • • Strong bass response adds serious thump and low-end authority.
  • • Unique overtone spectrum provides a dynamic, almost wah-like character.
CONS
  • • High output may clash with vintage-voiced amps or guitars.
  • • Limited versatility; excels in rock/metal, less ideal for clean tones.
  • • Black finish might not suit all guitar aesthetics; limited color options.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico V
Output Level 11.5
DC Resistance 15.75 kOhms
Spacing F-spaced
Mounting 4-hole

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Frequently Asked Questions

It prevents the pickup from interfering with the tremolo arm's movement, ensuring smooth and accurate vibrato performance, especially with Floyd Rose systems.
While it’s a high-output pickup, the overtone spectrum prevents it from becoming muddy. It can add a welcome bite, but you might need to adjust your amp settings to tame it a bit.
The Tone Zone is generally hotter and tighter than the Super Distortion, with a more focused midrange and a more modern feel; the Super Distortion is a bit more open and versatile.

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