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Bare Knuckle Nantucket vs Radioshop PAF Plus

Bare Knuckle Nantucket pickup
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low confidence
Radioshop PAF Plus pickup
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Radioshop PAF Plus
neck humbucker

Compared with the Bare Knuckle Nantucket, the Radioshop PAF Plus has hotter output and an Alnico IV magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle NantucketRadioshop PAF Plus
DC resistancediffers7.1k7.9k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 4
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)differs4 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs7 / 10no chart
Slotneck humbuckerneck humbucker
Traitsvintage output, tight lowsvintage 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
85
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 5 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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