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    D Activator Neck

    So I'm thinking of getting a D Activator Neck and putting it in the bridge position of my PRS Mike Mushok which is tuned down to Drop F, cos from previous posts have seen that the D Activator Neck is really good as a bridge pickup for low tunings. If I do that, what is a good pickup to pair...
  2. S

    Juggernaut or D Activator

    I have a Squier Stagemaster 7 which I wanna replace the stock bridge pickup. I have narrowed it down to either a new DiMarzio D Activator or a used Bare Knuckles Juggernaut. Which one do you recommend? It's mainly going to be for heavy distorted gain tones, but might use it occasionally for...
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    Which Pickup? D Activator, SD SH4 JB or SD Solar

    I'm looking at replacing the stock bridge pickup on my Fender Stagemaster 7. These are the options I'm looking at DiMarzio D Activator 7 - which I can get new from Amazon Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB - found this on a local FB Music group for a good price Seymour Dunca Solar - Don't know much about...
  4. J

    D activator (neck) vs Illuminator/Liquifire (neck)

    Hi i have an Ibanez sa2020fm (mahogany with maple top) and i want to get rid of the emg 81/85 that are currently on it. I am thinking of going d-activator for both bridge and neck but i am not so sure about the neck. I mostly play modern metal stuff but i enjoy playing classics like Iron Maiden...
  5. J

    Pickups for sale. Seymour Duncan, EMG, Dimarzio, Charvel

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Dimarzio D Activator Bridge Fspaced Modifications (if any): Accessories (hardshell case etc): Location (City,State or City,Country): International OK? : Contact Info (No Phone #s) References (eBay or other forum userid): Price (include currency and...
  6. heineken_fretwalker

    Seymour Duncan 7 string pickups

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Bridge is Duncan Custom and neck is a Jazz. Both are in great working condition with plenty of lead, but I'm a Dimarzio guy, and I'm looking to move to an H/S configuration. I dig Evos, D Activators and Illuminators, and I'm not as specific for a neck...
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    NGD and NPD Douglas Hadron 727 FX NA with Dimarzio D Activators

    Hey guys, Haven't been here in a while, but spent a bit of time on the site while researching my newest acquisitions. Noticed there aren't many recent reviews of the Hadron, so I thought I'd share my impressions in case someone like me comes looking in the future. Bought my Hadron two weeks...
  8. cwhitey2

    NGD: Anniversary Content

    If you have read any of the guitar center threads on this site you may have heard me mention this guitar before. I present to you a busted ass 25th Anniversary Ibby. Long story short, this guitar has been sitting in the shop since they came out (see pics). I told them to take off more money...
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    D Activator 7 bridge or Ionizer?

    I want to replace the bridge pickup in my PRS se custom 24 7 string because it sounds kinda muddy and overly bassy and I was thinking of either the D Activator or Ionizer. I want to have good output and really tight lows so I can play stuff like Dream Theater, Scale the Summit, Tesseract, and...
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    Dimarzio D Activator 8 set for SD Pegasus/Sentient 8 set

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear: D Activator 8 bridge and neck pickups. Modifications: none, I am the original owner, leads left uncut. Accessories: none. Location: Charleston, South Carolina, US. International OK? : would rather not. Contact Info: PM here References: ebay: f.o.c.u.s...
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    TAM10 vs. S5528LW vs. RG852

    Hello good fellas! I'm about to graduate from 7 to 8 strings and can't decide between Tosins budget signature model, the S5528lw and the RG852. I've neither tried any of those guitars, because they're not in stock here in Vienna so i have to order one and i really need some opinions of some...
  12. heineken_fretwalker

    /FT Agile Intrepid Pro Dual 828 EB Oceanburst

    Selling this one for a good friend of mine. The guitar looks and plays wonderfully, but he hasn't found himself making use of all that range. Looking to sell or trade for quality 7 string of equivalent value. Guitar comes from the most smoke free home imaginable. Brief & Accurate...
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    NGD: Carvin DC727 Claro Walnut, Swamp Ash, Birdseye Maple

    As someone relatively new to the forum, I thought my NGD would be a good way to say hello to everyone here! Not the best pictures, but you'll get the idea! It's an absolutely beautiful instrument to play and look at. Specs: DC727 Figured Walnut top Swamp Ash body Walnut neck with 2 maple...
  14. chewpac

    Nitefly M pickup changes - dimarzios in a dark guitar

    Hey all, new guy to these boards. Seems like a great place to hang out. I'm on a weird journey with my Parker nitefly m. The stock pickups weren't my thing. Swapped them out a couple of years back for a lower output set. I recently decided I'd like to play it more and that it's going to get...
  15. broj15

    I Need some help ASAP!

    I know several of you guys on here have the Ibanez RGD2127z and I'm sure a few of you have replaced the stock pick ups with dimarzio's. I have a d activator 7 and a liquifire 7 sitting here ready to be dropped into my rgd but I simply can not find a wiring diagram. If anyone of you guys out...
  16. Metalguy

    Black Evo for D Activator

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: DiMarzio Evolution in Black bobbin/black poles 6 string, F spacing. Great condition. Modifications (if any): none Accessories (hardshell case etc): none Location (City,State or City,Country): Central Florida Contact Info (No Phone #s) PM...
  17. heineken_fretwalker

    Dimarzio D Sonic 7

    Brief & Accurate Description of gear/guitar: Dimarzio D Sonic 7 up for trade. Just installed, plenty of lead. The sound just isn't for me, so I'm looking for an X2N7 or D Activator 7. Modifications (if any): none Accessories (hardshell case etc): none Location (City,State or City,Country)...
  18. xmetalhead69

    Opinions Opinions Opinions.

    So.. been thinking about getting new p'ups for my xpt700 for a while now. The decisions coming down to A.) sticking with the D-activators B.) EMG 81/85s C.) SD Blackouts. I was dead set on the emg's for a little while, but now I'm reconsidering because for one thing i want to still have a...
  19. Dylan S

    NEW RECORDINGS - PLEASE LISTEN - metallica cover and more death metal riffs

    Hey guys, I recorded some more riffs for the song I had half written the last time I posted some recordings, and for a bit of fun I covered an easy metallica song - for whom the bell tolls. There aren't any vocals on it yet but there will be soon, and I've got to make some of the drum parts...
  20. MF_Kitten

    Anyone tried D Activator 7´s?

    i´m really intrigued by the Dimarzio D Activators for my 7 string... they tickle my pickle if you will... i had actually decided to go for the Blaze neck in the bridge position, but the D Activator 7 Bridge just might change that... the reason i´m asking is that they seem like THE perfect...
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