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DiMarzio BC-2 vs DiMarzio Sugar Chakra
DiMarzio BC-2
Strat single-coil
74 match
high confidence
DiMarzio Sugar Chakra
Strat single-coil
Compared with the DiMarzio BC-2, the DiMarzio Sugar Chakra has hotter output and more bass.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio BC-2 | DiMarzio Sugar Chakra |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 13.47k | 21.77k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 8.87 H (measured, 2 readings) |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | 7 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 8.5 / 10 | 9.5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 2.5 / 10 | 2 / 10 |
| Slot | Strat single-coil | Strat single-coil |
| Traits | high output, dark, mid-forward, big low end, tight & aggressive, noiseless | high output, dark, mid-forward, big low end, 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
31
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
50
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
No videos for either pickup collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
On the DiMarzio Sugar Chakra
“There is some bite in the high end, but more of a refined treble that gives weight to the notes.”
“The trick is to manage the high end on that slope's sweet spot.”
Full reviews
DiMarzio BC-2
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