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Bootstrap Pretzel Pups vs Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Lead (STL-3)

Bootstrap Pretzel Pups
bridge Tele pickup
70 match
low confidence

Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Lead (STL-3)
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Bootstrap Pretzel Pups, the Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Lead (STL-3) has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bootstrap Pretzel Pups | Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Lead (STL-3) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 10.5k | 17.38k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 9.97 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 3.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 7 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 7 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output | high output, big low end |
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
27
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
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