Bare Knuckle Pickups Blue Note P90 demonstration by Micky McCrystal
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Bare Knuckle Blue Note vs Bare Knuckle Nantucket
Bare Knuckle Blue Note
bridge humbucker
80 match
high confidence
Bare Knuckle Nantucket
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Blue Note, the Bare Knuckle Nantucket has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Blue Note | Bare Knuckle Nantucket |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.5k | 7.9k |
| Inductancediffers | 5.85 H (measured, 1 reading) | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 2 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 4 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | moderate output, dark, scooped mids, soft & warm | vintage output, tight lows |
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
93
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
55
Alnico 2 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
83
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
83
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
Bare Knuckle Blue Note
Bare Knuckle Nantucket
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What players and reviewers say
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