Dimarzio DP290-BK - FORTITUDE BRIDGE - BLACK
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Bridge-oriented voicing : sharp attack and presence to stand out in the mix, both in rhythm and solo
- AlNiCo 5 magnet : balance between dynamics, warmth, and punch, ideal for expressive playing
- 290 mV output : strong output level to drive the amp while maintaining definition
- 4-conductor wiring : versatile installation options to adapt the pickup to your guitar and electronics
Manufacturer Information
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A DiMarzio Pickup Designed for Modern Sounds Without Losing Character
The DP290-BK Fortitude Bridge follows DiMarzio's approach: offering a replacement pickup capable of adding more character and control to the bridge position. It aims for a solid and clear sound, with a response that remains usable when increasing gain, while keeping a natural playing feel with both pick and fingers.Who Is the Fortitude Bridge For?
This pickup is intended for the electric guitarist seeking a bridge pickup versatile enough for rock, hard rock, modern metal, or fusion styles, with good palm-mute retention and tight chord definition. Its 290 mV output makes it a relevant choice for those wanting an energetic signal, whether to drive a tube amp, an overdrive pedal, or a modeling setup, while preserving precision in the low end.Wiring Versatility and Easy Integration
Thanks to its 4-conductor wiring, the Fortitude Bridge offers a valuable range of configuration options depending on your electronics and sonic goals. This allows for different wiring setups to adjust the pickup's character and explore various tonal colors, while maintaining a stable and coherent sonic foundation at the bridge. The AlNiCo 5 magnet contributes to a balanced response, with a clear attack and great dynamics, preserving definition even under heavy saturation.Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Winding | double |
| Category | electric microphone | Position | bridge |
| Magnet | alnico V | Color | Black |
| Model | DiMarzio DP290-BK Fortitude Bridge | Wiring | 4-conductor |
| Type | electric guitar pickup | Output level | 290 mV |
Questions frequently asked
Does the DiMarzio DP290-BK Fortitude Bridge suit modern metal?
Its 290 mV output and bridge positioning meet the needs of rock, hard rock, modern metal, and fusion. Palm mutes and tight chords maintain precise articulation under gain.
What magnet does the Fortitude Bridge use?
An AlNiCo 5 magnet is used, providing a sharp attack and balanced response.
Can the Fortitude Bridge humbucker be coil-split?
The 4-conductor wiring allows for various configurations depending on the guitar's electronics. This setup offers adaptability in tonal character. The pickup remains a passive dual-coil designed for the bridge position.
What is the output power of the pickup?
The rated output is 290 mV. This energetic signal can drive tube amps, overdrive pedals, or modeling systems.
Is the DP290-BK intended for the bridge position?
This model is designed for the bridge position and features a black finish. Its dual-coil format aims to preserve clear lows under heavy distortion.



