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DiMarzio D Sonic 7 vs DiMarzio Evolution 7

DiMarzio D Sonic 7 pickup
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DiMarzio D Sonic 7
7-string humbucker
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DiMarzio Evolution 7 pickup
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DiMarzio Evolution 7
7-string humbucker

Compared with the DiMarzio D Sonic 7, the DiMarzio Evolution 7 has hotter output.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio D Sonic 7DiMarzio Evolution 7
DC resistancediffers12.03k14.09k
Inductancediffers6.62 H (measured, 1 reading)7.82 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetCeramicCeramic
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs6 / 107.5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs5.75 / 106.75 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs3.5 / 104.5 / 10
Slot7-string humbucker7-string humbucker
Traitsmoderate output, dark, tight & aggressivehigh output, mid-forward, big low end, 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
76
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
83
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
75
tone charts on the same scale

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