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DiMarzio Air Classic vs Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5

DiMarzio Air Classic pickup
Photo: DiMarzio (opens in a new tab)
DiMarzio Air Classic
bridge humbucker
low confidence
Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5 pickup
Photo: Wolfetone (opens in a new tab)

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Air ClassicWolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5
DC resistancediffers8.62k8.5k
Inductancediffers3.50 H (measured, 2 readings)not measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs3.5 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs4.25 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs6 / 10no chart
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage output, brightvintage output

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
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

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

Videos

DiMarzio Air Classic

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio Air Classic

“It has that warm roundness I liked from the air classic but the bass is much more articulate.”
FuseG4 · 2008-09-19Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“Don't over look the Air Classic in an HSS strat if you want smooth humbucker response with clarity and dynamics.”
Lake Placid Blues · 2014-10-28Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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