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DiMarzio
DiMarzio Air Classic
A neck humbucker with an Alnico 5 magnet and vintage output.
vintage outputbrightscooped mids
Specs
- DC resistance
- 7.8k
- Inductance
- 4.16 Hmeasured, 2 readings
- Magnet
- Alnico 5
- Coil
- Hum-cancelling
From DiMarzio's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.
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What others say
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Dimarzio Air Classic and Hughes & Kettner TriAmp MK2 sound review
“On a clean amp setting, things are open and offer lots of headroom.”
“The articulate and transparent nature are on full display with a high-gain amp setting.”
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