Description
Chasing that elusive PAF magic but tired of the noise and mud that often comes with it? The DiMarzio PAF Master Bridge Model was built for players who want vintage character without vintage compromises. It’s quiet by humbucker standards, bright without being harsh, and remarkably touch-sensitive—the kind of pickup that responds to how you actually play, not just what you play.
Chords ring out clean and separated instead of turning into a wall of mush, so playing double stops or full voicings still sounds musical rather than muddy. But back off the finesse and dig in with some pick attack, and the PAF Master shows its rock and roll side: a thick, snarly overdrive character that pushes right into the front of an amp beautifully. It’s dynamic in the best way—cleans up with your volume knob, roars when you want it to.
Loaded with an Alnico 4 magnet for that slightly softer, vintage-leaning pull, this bridge humbucker delivers a moderate output with plenty of clarity left intact. If you’ve been searching for a PAF-style pickup that improves on the formula rather than just imitating it, this is worth a serious listen.
- Wiring: 4-conductor (1-conductor optional)
- Magnet: Alnico 4
- Output: 278 mV
- DC Resistance: 7.69 kOhm
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