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Bare Knuckle Nomads vs Seymour Duncan Custom Shop 53 Tapped Tele

Bare Knuckle Nomads
bridge Tele pickup
78 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop 53 Tapped Tele
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Nomads, the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop 53 Tapped Tele has lower output and an Alnico II magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Nomads | Seymour Duncan Custom Shop 53 Tapped Tele |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 10.4k | 9.3k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 3 | Alnico 2 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 8 / 10 | no chart |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, bright, big low end, soft & warm | high output, soft & warm |
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
84
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
90
Alnico 3 vs Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Bare Knuckle Nomads
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop 53 Tapped Tele
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What players and reviewers say
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