DiMarzio DP158 WH

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DiMarzio DP158 WH

DiMarzio

DP158 WH

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 207503
Brand: DiMarzio
Model: DP158 WH
Price: $130.90

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The DP158 WH is a powerhouse neck pickup, designed for players who want serious output and a modern edge. It’s a great choice for rock, metal, and fusion guitarists looking for a hotter, more aggressive tone without sacrificing too much clarity. This pickup really shines when paired with a bridge pickup that complements its aggressive character.

Product Description

DiMarzio DP158 WH, Neck Pickup, "Evolution" series, More output, Aggressive tone, Colour: White

PROS
  • • Aggressive high-end response delivers searing lead tones.
  • • Alnico 5 magnet provides a balanced, articulate sound.
  • • Excellent for modern rock, metal, and fusion styles.
  • • Well-constructed with durable enamel-coated wire.
CONS
  • • Can be overly aggressive for vintage or clean-focused applications.
  • • Higher output may require adjustments to amp settings.
  • • White ceramic bobbin isn't universally aesthetically pleasing.

Product Video

Key Features

Position Neck
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level High
DC Resistance 11.4 kΩ
Spacing 5/32 in
Mounting Four-conductor

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Air Norton is smoother and more refined; the DP158 WH is significantly hotter and more aggressive, with a more pronounced upper-midrange bite.
It *can*, but be prepared for a significant tonal shift – it’ll modernize the sound considerably. Expect a more scooped, powerful tone than a traditional PAF-style pickup.
While ceramic is generally durable, the white finish is slightly more susceptible to minor cosmetic imperfections and chips compared to darker colors – handle with care.

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