James Phillips Halcyon Demonstration
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Bare Knuckle Halcyon vs Gorilla Pickups The Alchemist
Bare Knuckle Halcyon
bridge humbucker
82 match
low confidence
Gorilla Pickups The Alchemist
bridge humbucker
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Halcyon | Gorilla Pickups The Alchemist |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 17.9k | 19k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 4 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 8 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 8 / 10 | no chart |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | high output, bright, mid-forward, tight lows, tight & aggressive | high output, tight & aggressive |
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
91
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Bare Knuckle Halcyon
Mike Stringer's Signature Bare Knuckle Halcyon Humbucker Set
Gorilla Pickups The Alchemist
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What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Halcyon
“There is an even-sounding balance across the mids, into the upper-mids and to the high end.”
“That is what is going to appeal to guitarists needing the power to punch through and the clarity to be subtle.”
Full reviews
Bare Knuckle Halcyon
Gorilla Pickups The Alchemist
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