DiMarzio DP384WH
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DiMarzio
DP384WH
Product Info
Article Number:
219308
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP384WH
Category:
Humbuckers in Single-Coil Size
Price:
$119.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DiMarzio Chopper is a fantastic upgrade for T-style guitars wanting a hotter, more aggressive sound without losing the essential Tele twang. It’s got a really defined high-end and a surprisingly full midrange for a single-coil sized humbucker, making it ideal for rock, blues, and country players who want a little extra bite.
Product Description
- DiMarzio DP384WH
- Pickup
- The Chopper
- For T-style guitars
- Bridge position
- Humbucker in single coil format
- More output and rich sound
- Colour: White
PROS
- • Alnico 5 magnets deliver a tight, focused high-end response.
- • Excellent bridge humbucker voicing – articulate and cuts through the mix.
- • The Chopper design minimizes the typical 'scooped' T-style midrange.
- • White ceramic housing offers a clean aesthetic and resists temperature changes.
CONS
- • Higher output can be a bit much for very clean, glassy tones.
- • May require some tweaking of amp settings to avoid muddiness.
- • Not a drop-in replacement for all T-style guitars – shielding may be needed.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Bridge
Magnet
Alnico 5
Output Level
9.5
DC Resistance
11.25 kΩ
Mounting
4-Hole
Coil Split
Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's significantly hotter and has a tighter, more focused sound, lacking the characteristic 'chime' of a vintage Tele bridge, but offering more sustain and punch.
While it’s a humbucker and inherently quieter than single-coils, proper shielding of the guitar’s cavities is still recommended, especially with its higher output.
It's genuinely useful – the coil split provides a surprisingly convincing single-coil tone, albeit with a slightly different character than the original pickups.
