DiMarzio DP222 D Activator X Bridge WH
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DiMarzio
DP222 D Activator X Bridge WH
Product Info
Article Number:
210258
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP222 D Activator X Bridge WH
Category:
Humbucker Pickups
Price:
$130.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DP222 D Activator X is a powerhouse bridge pickup—it’s got serious grunt for modern players. The active circuit really cleans up the noise, while still delivering plenty of high-gain punch. If you’re into heavier rock or metal and want a consistent, powerful signal without excessive muddiness, this is a solid choice.
Product Description
- DiMarzio DP222 D Activator X Bridge WH
- Humbucker
- D Activator X series
- Bridge position
- Maximum power
- But very clean sounds are possible
- For use with standard and F-spaced
- Colour: White
PROS
- • Ceramic magnet delivers aggressive high-output and tight low-end response.
- • Active circuitry provides noise reduction and a consistent signal across the frequency spectrum.
- • Well-constructed with quality windings and durable enamel-coated wire for longevity.
- • Versatile enough for modern rock, metal, and even slightly overdriven blues tones.
CONS
- • Active design may lack the dynamic response and organic feel of passive pickups.
- • The bright, high-output character might clash with darker, vintage guitar tones.
- • White ceramic appearance can be visually jarring on guitars with darker finishes.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
High
DC Resistance
15.5 kΩ
Spacing
Standard/F-spaced
Mounting
Four-hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Tone Zone is thicker and more mid-focused, while the D Activator X is brighter and more aggressive, offering a tighter low-end.
Absolutely, the high output handles drop tunings exceptionally well, providing a strong, defined signal even with lower tunings.
The white ceramic is typically a bright, clean white, but slight variations in shade can occur—it's a natural characteristic of ceramic materials.
