DiMarzio DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh

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DiMarzio DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh

DiMarzio

DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 215459
Brand: DiMarzio
Model: DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh
Price: $119.90

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This DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh is a fantastic bridge pickup for blues, classic rock, and roots music. It nails that thick, warm tone with a touch of grit, and it's surprisingly responsive to your picking dynamics. If you're chasing a vintage-inspired blues growl without a premium-priced tag, this is a solid choice.

Product Description

DiMarzio DP409 Heavy Blues 2 Wh, Electric Guitar Pickup, Virtual Vintage heavy blues 2 model, Single coil, Colour: White

PROS
  • • Delivers thick, creamy blues tones with surprising clarity
  • • Alnico 5 magnet provides a balanced output and responsiveness
  • • Excellent dynamic range – cleans up nicely with volume adjustments
  • • White cover offers a vintage aesthetic and protects the windings
CONS
  • • Can be a bit noisy in high-gain scenarios without proper shielding
  • • Limited versatility; not ideal for modern, scooped metal tones
  • • Might feel slightly overwound for players seeking a truly delicate vintage feel

Product Video

Key Features

Position Bridge
Magnet Alnico 5
Output Level 9.5K
DC Resistance 6.25kΩ
Mounting Four-hole
Cover White

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Frequently Asked Questions

The DP409 has significantly more character and warmth, but also more inherent noise. The Fender pickup is quieter but lacks the DP409’s organic feel.
It's a bright white, which is a bit starker than the aged cream often seen on vintage guitars. Some players might want to age it themselves.
Absolutely, the Alnico 5's balanced output complements maple necks very well, providing a clear and articulate tone.

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