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Bare Knuckle Yardbird vs DiMarzio True Velvet T

Bare Knuckle Yardbird
neck Tele pickup
85 match
medium confidence

DiMarzio True Velvet T
neck Tele pickup
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| Spec | Bare Knuckle Yardbird | DiMarzio True Velvet T |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 6.9k | 6.64k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 4 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 4 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 4.5 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Tele pickup | neck Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output, tight lows | vintage 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
94
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 4 vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
each against its maker's average
Mids
72
each against its maker's average
Bass
99
each against its maker's average
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