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Bare Knuckle Yardbird vs DiMarzio True Velvet T

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Compared with the Bare Knuckle Yardbird, the DiMarzio True Velvet T has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBare Knuckle YardbirdDiMarzio True Velvet T
DC resistancediffers7.3k7.41k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 4Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand4 / 102.5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand5 / 103.5 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand7 / 105.5 / 10
Slotbridge Tele pickupbridge Tele pickup
Traitsmoderate output, tight lowsmoderate output, scooped mids, 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
98
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
77
each against its maker's average
Mids
85
each against its maker's average
Bass
90
each against its maker's average

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