Description
Ignite Your Tone with a Legendary Powerhouse
The DiMarzio DP100FCR Super Distortion Humbucker isn’t just a pickup—it’s the cornerstone of a tonal revolution. Introduced in the early 1970s, the Super Distortion® was the first replacement pickup engineered to push a tube amp into raw, searing overdrive, setting a new standard for high-output pickups. Its iconic sound, with thick mids, massive lows, and rich highs, has been the secret weapon behind countless platinum records across decades.
From the explosive riffs of Ace Frehley to the fluid virtuosity of Paul Gilbert, the Super Distortion® delivers a versatile tone that excels in any genre. Whether you’re dialing in blistering lead lines or thunderous power chords, this pickup ensures every note bursts from your amp with unrelenting power and clarity.
Designed primarily for the bridge position, the Super Distortion® transforms solid-body guitars into sonic juggernauts, offering unparalleled sustain and harmonic richness. Thanks to its 4-conductor wiring, you can easily tap into split and series-parallel modes, adding a Strat®-like versatility to your tonal palette. For players seeking the ultimate in high-output performance, the Super Distortion® remains unmatched.
Key Features:
- Position: Optimized for bridge position; can be used in the neck with low-gain amps.
- Magnet: Ceramic for a powerful and punchy output.
- Wiring: 4-conductor for versatile wiring options including split and series-parallel modes.
- Resistance: 13.68 Kohm for an ideal blend of power and tone.
- Quick Connect: No
- Introduction Year: 1974 – A sound that has stood the test of time.
Unleash the sonic force that has shaped the sound of rock and metal for over five decades. The DiMarzio DP100FCR Super Distortion Humbucker is not just a pickup—it’s the sound of legends.
