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Bare Knuckle Blue Note vs Bare Knuckle Nantucket

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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
SpecBare Knuckle Blue NoteBare Knuckle Nantucket
DC resistancediffers6.8k7.1k
Inductancediffers4.79 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 2Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)differs5 / 104 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs4 / 105 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs6 / 107 / 10
Slotneck humbuckerneck humbucker
Traitsvintage output, dark, scooped mids, soft & warmvintage 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
94
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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