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Bare Knuckle Half Note 90 vs Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90

Bare Knuckle Half Note 90 pickup
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Bare Knuckle Half Note 90
bridge P-90 soapbar
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Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90 pickup
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Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90
bridge P-90 soapbar

Compared with the Bare Knuckle Half Note 90, the Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90 has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive) and a brighter top end.

Specs side by side

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SpecBare Knuckle Half Note 90Bare Knuckle Nantucket 90
DC resistancediffers7.7k7.9k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 3Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)4 / 104 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs6 / 105 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs5 / 107 / 10
Slotbridge P-90 soapbarbridge P-90 soapbar
Traitsvintage output, dark, tight lows, soft & warmvintage 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
96
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
65
Alnico 3 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
67
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale

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