DiMarzio DP219 D-Activator Neck Humbucker Pickup Black Regular Space
- The tone and power of active pickups wider dynamics, better response, and without the battery hassle.
- Active humbuckers have a distinctive sound - powerful, clean, open sounding, with excellent harmonic overtones and very tight lows.
- The down side for many players is that they also sound cold, have limited dynamics and run out of headroom when played hard.
- In 2006 DiMarzio took a close look at the most popular active neck and bridge humbuckers to see if they could capture all of the good qualities and eliminate the disadvantages.