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DiMarzio Air Norton 7 vs DiMarzio Imperium 7
DiMarzio Air Norton 7
7-string humbucker
88 match
high confidence
DiMarzio Imperium 7
7-string bridge humbucker
Compared with the DiMarzio Air Norton 7, the DiMarzio Imperium 7 has hotter output and a darker top end.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Air Norton 7 | DiMarzio Imperium 7 |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 13.34k | 12.61k |
| Inductancediffers | 6.33 H (measured, 1 reading) | 7.21 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 6.25 / 10 | 6.75 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | 7-string humbucker | 7-string bridge humbucker |
| Traits | moderate output, big low end, tight & aggressive | high output, dark, mid-forward, tight & aggressive |
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
81
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
67
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
92
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
92
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
DiMarzio Air Norton 7
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DiMarzio Imperium 7
What players and reviewers say
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