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Bare Knuckle Manhattan vs Radioshop Electric Spanish PAF

Bare Knuckle Manhattan pickup
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Bare Knuckle Manhattan
bridge humbucker
low confidence
Radioshop Electric Spanish PAF pickup
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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Manhattan, the Radioshop Electric Spanish PAF has an Alnico IV magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle ManhattanRadioshop Electric Spanish PAF
DC resistancediffers7.5k7.8k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 3Alnico 4
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)differs4 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs6 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs5 / 10no chart
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage output, dark, tight lows, soft & warmvintage 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
94
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
80
Alnico 3 vs Alnico 4
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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