Guitar WiringThe Tone Zone is a high-output Alnico 5 humbucker that DiMarzio describes as having a wider dynamic range than typical hot humbuckers, with tremendous bass and low-mid response. Patented dual-resonance coils. Recommended as a bridge pickup in solid bodies; the maker lists Air Norton, PAF Joe and PAF Pro as neck matches.
Connections at a glance
Use the terminal labels below when planning your circuit. Check the manufacturer's documentation for your exact component revision.
| Terminal | Label | Role | Lead colour |
|---|---|---|---|
| hot | Hot (red) | Signal hot | red |
| gnd | Ground (green) | Signal return · Ground | green |
| black | North coil finish (black) | Coil finish | black |
| white | South coil finish (white) | Coil finish | white |
| bare | Bare shield | Shield · Ground | bare |
Internal connections
hot → black — North coil: hot to north finish
white → gnd — South coil: south finish to ground