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Bare Knuckle Yardbird vs Seymour Duncan Jerry Donahue Model Lead (APTL-3JD)
Bare Knuckle Yardbird
bridge Tele pickup
80 match
medium confidence
Seymour Duncan Jerry Donahue Model Lead (APTL-3JD)
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Bare Knuckle Yardbird, the Seymour Duncan Jerry Donahue Model Lead (APTL-3JD) has an Alnico II magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle Yardbird | Seymour Duncan Jerry Donahue Model Lead (APTL-3JD) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.3k | 7.8k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 4 | Alnico 2 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 6.63 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)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output, tight lows | moderate 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
90
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
70
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
97
each against its maker's average
Mids
77
each against its maker's average
Bass
73
each against its maker's average
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