The Making Of The Bare Knuckle POLYMATH Humbucker Set
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Bare Knuckle Polymath vs TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
Bare Knuckle Polymath
bridge humbucker
86 match
medium confidence
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Polymath, the TV Jones Power'Tron Plus has an Alnico magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Polymath | TV Jones Power'Tron Plus |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 14.2k | 8.5k |
| Inductancediffers | 8.35 H (measured, 1 reading) | 8.60 H (compiled) |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 5 | Alnico |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | no chart |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | high output, dark, mid-forward | high 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
96
measured inductance
Magnet
95
Alnico 5 vs Alnico
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Bare Knuckle Polymath
Adam Getgood signature Bare Knuckle Polymath demonstration
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
TV Jones - Power'tron Plus Guitar Pickup Overview
How To Tele Your Strat! (TV Jones Powertron Plus Pickups)
What players and reviewers say
On the Bare Knuckle Polymath
“The bridge humbucker delivers tight low end control with zero flub under palm mute.”
“There is enough upper mid articulation to cut through a dense mix, but the voicing avoids harsh spike territory.”
Full reviews
Bare Knuckle Polymath
TV Jones Power'Tron Plus
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