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DiMarzio EJ Custom vs TV Jones TV Classic

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Compared with the DiMarzio EJ Custom, the TV Jones TV Classic has an Alnico magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio EJ CustomTV Jones TV Classic
DC resistancediffers7.85k4.8k
Inductancediffers1.82 H (measured, 1 reading)1.83 H (compiled)
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs3 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs3.5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs8.5 / 10no chart
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage output, bright, scooped midsvintage 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
measured inductance
Magnet
95
Alnico 5 vs Alnico
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 EJ Custom

Dimarzio EJ custom pickups
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TV Jones TV Classic

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio EJ Custom

“I can almost guarantee that you won't find the EJ Custom too dark/muddy.”
Guston7 · 2012-03-24Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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