Dimarzio Bluesbucker tone test (Series and Parallel wiring). Paired with PAF 36th Anniversary
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Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic vs DiMarzio Bluesbucker

Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic
bridge humbucker
82 match
medium confidence

DiMarzio Bluesbucker
humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic, the DiMarzio Bluesbucker has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic | DiMarzio Bluesbucker |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8.6k | 10.07k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | bridge humbucker | humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output, mid-forward, tight & aggressive | moderate output, tight & aggressive |
How close on each spec
100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works
Output
77
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
77
each against its maker's average
Mids
62
each against its maker's average
Bass
89
each against its maker's average
Videos
Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic
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DiMarzio Bluesbucker
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What players and reviewers say
On the DiMarzio Bluesbucker
“One was the Bluesbucker, which has more of a single coil midrange with some of the fatter lows and rolled off highs like a humbucker.”
“Because once you plug in and unleash it, this pickup delivers a unique blend of clarity, bite, and vintage soul that cuts through a mix.”
Full reviews
Bare Knuckle Black Hawk Ceramic
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