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Bootstrap Imp Stout vs Fender Deluxe Drive Strat

Bootstrap Imp Stout pickup
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Bootstrap Imp Stout
bridge Strat single-coil
low confidence
Fender Deluxe Drive Strat pickup
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Fender Deluxe Drive Strat
bridge Strat single-coil

Compared with the Bootstrap Imp Stout, the Fender Deluxe Drive Strat has an Alnico III magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBootstrap Imp StoutFender Deluxe Drive Strat
DC resistancediffers12.3k12k
Inductancediffersnot measured4.33 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 3
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Slotbridge Strat single-coilbridge Strat single-coil
Traitshigh outputhigh 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
96
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
65
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 3
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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Bootstrap Imp Stout

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