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Bare Knuckle Mule vs Seymour Duncan Jazz Model (SH-2)

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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Mule, the Seymour Duncan Jazz Model (SH-2) has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive) and a brighter top end.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle MuleSeymour Duncan Jazz Model (SH-2)
DC resistancediffers8.4k7.9k
Inductancediffers4.92 H (measured, 1 reading)5.02 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetdiffersAlnico 4Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers7 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand5 / 105 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand5 / 103 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand7 / 109 / 10
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage outputvintage output, bright, scooped mids

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
97
measured inductance
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
45
each against its maker's average
Mids
76
each against its maker's average
Bass
94
each against its maker's average

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What players and reviewers say

On the Bare Knuckle Mule

They have VERY tight and incredible overall clarity with very sweet upper high spectrum sounds.
lessarti · Sep 8, 2022Rig-Talk (opens in a new tab)
I find the Gibson has less tight lows and more upper mid focus vs bareknuckle mules are balanced with tight lows and more output overall.
lessarti · Sep 8, 2022Rig-Talk (opens in a new tab)
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