Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat Humbucker Demo by Danny Dela Cruz
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Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat vs Bare Knuckle Polypaf

Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat
neck humbucker
90 match
high confidence

Bare Knuckle Polypaf
neck humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat, the Bare Knuckle Polypaf has a darker top end and tighter low end.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat | Bare Knuckle Polypaf |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8.3k | 7.6k |
| Inductancediffers | 4.11 H (measured, 1 reading) | 4.15 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 9 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | neck humbucker | neck humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output, bright | vintage 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
99
measured inductance
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 Cold Sweat
Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat
Bare Knuckle Polypaf
Adam 'Nolly' Getgood Introduces His Bare Knuckle Signature Humbucker Set: The PolyPaf
Bare Knuckle PolyPaf | Demo by James Phillips
What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Cold Sweat
“The low end hits with punch and intention.”
“On a clean channel, the neck opens up with a glassy chime that stays controlled and musical.”