DiMarzio True Velvet pickup
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DiMarzio True Velvet

A bridge Strat single-coil with an Alnico 5 magnet and vintage output.

vintage outputscooped midstight lows

Specs

DC resistance
6.49k
Inductance
2.71 Hcompiled
Magnet
Alnico 5
Coil
Single coil
DiMarzio's tone chart, 0–10

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