DiMarzio DP241 Nickel
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DiMarzio
DP241 Nickel
Product Info
Article Number:
266697
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP241 Nickel
Category:
Pickups for Guitars
Price:
$130.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DP241 Nickel is a fantastic bridge pickup for players chasing a vintage-inspired tone with a bit more bite than a P90. It’s a great upgrade for Strats, Teles, or anything needing a hotter, more focused bridge sound without going full-blown high-output. Perfect for blues, rock, and country where clarity and articulation are key.
Product Description
- DiMarzio DP241 Nickel
- Pickup
- For electric Guitar
- Vintage Minibucker
- Ceramic magnets
- 4-Conductor
- Bridge version
- Colour: Nickel
PROS
- • Ceramic magnet delivers tight, focused high-end response.
- • 4-conductor wiring allows for coil-splitting versatility.
- • Nickel finish provides a classic, vintage aesthetic appeal.
- • Vintage minibucker design offers a balanced tone, not overly scooped.
CONS
- • Ceramic magnet can sound slightly harsh for some players' tastes.
- • Bridge position can be a bit brittle with high-gain amplification.
- • Limited low-end response compared to full-sized humbuckers.
Product Video
Key Features
Type
Vintage Minibucker
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Ceramic
Output Level
9.5
DC Resistance
12.85kΩ
Mounting
4-Hole Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Super II is higher output and brighter; the Nickel offers a more balanced, vintage-leaning tone with a smoother high-end.
While possible, the smaller size might require routing or adapter plates and will significantly alter the guitar's tonal balance.
Yes, the coil-splitting provides a surprisingly usable single-coil tone – it's clear and articulate, though lacking some of the low-end punch of a dedicated single-coil.
