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Bare Knuckle PAT Pend '59 Slab Board Single vs Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered (SSL-1)

Bare Knuckle PAT Pend '59 Slab Board Single
bridge Strat single-coil
85 match
medium confidence

Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered (SSL-1)
Strat single-coil
Compared with the Bare Knuckle PAT Pend '59 Slab Board Single, the Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered (SSL-1) has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle PAT Pend '59 Slab Board Single | Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered (SSL-1) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 5.9k | 6.5k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 2.63 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 10 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 4 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 4 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 9 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | bridge Strat single-coil | Strat single-coil |
| Traits | vintage output, bright, scooped mids, tight lows | vintage 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
86
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
78
each against its maker's average
Mids
93
each against its maker's average
Bass
73
each against its maker's average
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