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DiMarzio Area Hot T vs DiMarzio The Chopper T
DiMarzio Area Hot T
bridge Tele pickup
74 match
high confidence
DiMarzio The Chopper T
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the DiMarzio Area Hot T, the DiMarzio The Chopper T has a ceramic magnet (punchier, more aggressive).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Area Hot T | DiMarzio The Chopper T |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 9.33k | 9.19k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 2 | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart) | 4 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 4.5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 3.5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, dark, soft & warm, noiseless | high output, tight & aggressive, noiseless |
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
0
Alnico 2 vs Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
92
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale
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