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DiMarzio AT-1 vs Monty's Bill Steer

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Compared with the DiMarzio AT-1, the Monty's Bill Steer has an Alnico VI magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio AT-1Monty's Bill Steer
DC resistance16.5k16.5k
Inductancediffers8.64 H (compiled)not measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 6
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs9 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs8 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs3.5 / 10no chart
Slotdiffershumbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitshigh output, dark, mid-forward, big low endhigh 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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
90
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 6
Coil
100
same coil type

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

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DiMarzio AT-1

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Monty's Bill Steer

What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio AT-1

The authoritative roar of the mids and the strong presence of the highs define chords and give solos a foothold.
Darth Phineas · Jan 30, 2019Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
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