DiMarzio DP700 BK
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DiMarzio
DP700 BK
Product Info
Article Number:
182621
Brand:
DiMarzio
Model:
DP700 BK
Category:
Pickups for 7-String Guitars
Price:
$119.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The DP700 BK is a fantastic choice for 7-string players seeking a warm, articulate neck pickup for modern progressive styles. Its Alnico II magnet provides a smooth, singing tone, and the 4-wire design allows for coil-splitting, expanding its sonic palette. Perfect for those wanting a balanced, musical sound without excessive harshness.
Product Description
- DiMarzio DP700 BK
- Humbucker pickup
- Blaze Neck Model
- Neck position
- For 7-string electric guitar
- 4-Wire cable
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Warm, rounded tone ideal for progressive metal and djent.
- • 4-wire design enables coil-splitting for added tonal flexibility.
- • Alnico II magnet delivers smooth sustain and singing harmonics.
- • Solid construction with quality materials ensures lasting reliability.
CONS
- • Can be muddy in lower gain settings with certain wood combinations.
- • Output level might be too low for players needing extreme high gain.
- • Limited versatility compared to more aggressive pickup designs.
Product Video
Key Features
Position
Neck
Magnet
Alnico II
Output Level
7.5k
DC Resistance
11.57k
Spacing
5/8 in
Mounting
4-Hole
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Air Norton 7 is significantly hotter and brighter; the DP700 BK offers a more vintage-inspired, warmer tone, better suited for cleaner or slightly overdriven sounds.
Yes, the DP700's moderate output complements higher-output bridge pickups, providing a balanced tonal spectrum and preventing the bridge from overpowering the neck.
Yes, it's straightforward; most guitarists can easily wire it for coil splitting with a simple push-pull or switch configuration, though a little wiring knowledge helps.
