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Bare Knuckle Boss vs Seymour Duncan Vintage Rhythm (STR-1)

medium confidence

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle BossSeymour Duncan Vintage Rhythm (STR-1)
DC resistance7.3k7.3k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Resonant peakdiffers8 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 105 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand5 / 103 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 104 / 10
Slotneck Tele pickupneck Tele pickup
Traitsmoderate output, darkmoderate output, dark, scooped mids

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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
63
each against its maker's average
Mids
76
each against its maker's average
Bass
61
each against its maker's average

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