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DiMarzio D Activator 7 vs DiMarzio D Sonic 7

high confidence

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio D Activator 7DiMarzio D Sonic 7
DC resistancediffers11.4k12.03k
Inductancediffersnot measured6.62 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetCeramicCeramic
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs5 / 106 / 10
Mids (tone chart)5.75 / 105.75 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs4 / 103.5 / 10
Slotdiffers7-string bridge humbucker7-string humbucker
Traitsmoderate output, tight & aggressivemoderate output, dark, 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
92
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
100
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
83
tone charts on the same scale

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