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Bare Knuckle Polypaf vs Seymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10)

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle PolypafSeymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10)
DC resistancediffers7.6k7.4k
Inductancediffers4.15 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers8 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand4 / 104 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 104 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand7 / 108 / 10
Slotneck humbuckerneck humbucker
Traitsvintage output, tight lowsvintage output, tight lows

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
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
71
each against its maker's average
Mids
69
each against its maker's average
Bass
91
each against its maker's average

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What players and reviewers say

On the Seymour Duncan Full Shred (SH-10)

The Full Shred is a tad lower in output and gets close to the lead sound of a JB.
El SupremoSeymour Duncan forum (opens in a new tab)
With less in the lows and mids and plenty in the highs, it's going to cut through.
Darth Phineas · Jan 3, 2018Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
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