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Bare Knuckle Boss vs Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2)

Bare Knuckle Boss
neck Tele pickup
83 match
medium confidence

Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2)
neck Tele pickup
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Boss, the Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2) has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Boss | Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.3k | 9.7k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 8 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 6 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 6 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Tele pickup | neck Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output, dark | high output, dark |
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
59
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
89
each against its maker's average
Mids
100
each against its maker's average
Bass
97
each against its maker's average
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