Bare Knuckle Pickups Cobra T demonstration by Dan Stevens
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Bare Knuckle Cobra T vs Bare Knuckle Piledriver
Bare Knuckle Cobra T
bridge Tele pickup
74 match
high confidence
Bare Knuckle Piledriver
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Cobra T, the Bare Knuckle Piledriver has hotter output, an Alnico V magnet (warmer, smoother) and more midrange.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Cobra T | Bare Knuckle Piledriver |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 11k | 13.1k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Ceramic | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 4 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart) | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, scooped mids, tight & aggressive | high output |
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
75
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Ceramic vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
100
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
67
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
83
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
Bare Knuckle Cobra T
Bare Knuckle Piledriver
Piledriver Tone Test with Dan Stevens
What players and reviewers say
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