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DiMarzio Area T vs Sheptone Tele A2
DiMarzio Area T
bridge Tele pickup
68 match
low confidence
Sheptone Tele A2
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the DiMarzio Area T, the Sheptone Tele A2 has a true single-coil design that hums.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Area T | Sheptone Tele A2 |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 7.5k | 7.6k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 2 | Alnico 2 |
| Coildiffers | Hum-cancelling | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 2.5 / 10 | no chart |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 3.75 / 10 | no chart |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | no chart |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output, scooped mids, tight lows, soft & warm, noiseless | moderate 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
98
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 2
Coil
0
one hums, one doesn't
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
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What players and reviewers say
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