Dan Stevens' Tone Test of the Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar Tele Set
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Bare Knuckle Boss vs Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar
Bare Knuckle Boss
neck Tele pickup
84 match
high confidence
Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar
neck Tele pickup
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Boss, the Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar has a brighter top end and tighter low end.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Boss | Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.3k | 7k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Tele pickup | neck Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output, dark | moderate output, bright, 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
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
67
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
67
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
Bare Knuckle Boss
No videos of its own collected yet.
Bare Knuckle Brown Sugar
What players and reviewers say
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