Andy Timmons demos his DiMarzio AT - 1 and The Cruiser Bridge Pickups.
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DiMarzio Fast Track 1 vs DiMarzio The Cruiser
DiMarzio Fast Track 1
Strat single-coil
93 match
high confidence
DiMarzio The Cruiser
bridge Strat single-coil
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Fast Track 1 | DiMarzio The Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 5.78k | 5.75k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 1.27 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart) | 1.5 / 10 | 1.5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 3.25 / 10 | 2.75 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | Strat single-coil | bridge Strat single-coil |
| Traits | vintage output, bright, scooped mids, tight lows, tight & aggressive, noiseless | vintage output, scooped mids, tight lows, tight & aggressive, noiseless |
How close on each spec
100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works
Output
99
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
92
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
DiMarzio Fast Track 1
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DiMarzio The Cruiser
What players and reviewers say
On the DiMarzio The Cruiser
“The mids speak clearly, and the top end rolls off just enough to keep things sweet.”
“It is articulate under gain and fluid when clean, a balance that is hard to fake.”