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DiMarzio Mo' Joe vs DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary
DiMarzio Mo' Joe
humbucker
96 match
high confidence
DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary
bridge humbucker
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Mo' Joe | DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 9.76k | 8.6k |
| Inductancediffers | 5.16 H (compiled) | 5.47 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Bass (tone chart) | 4 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart) | 5.5 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 4.5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output | vintage 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
92
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
100
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale
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What players and reviewers say
On the DiMarzio Mo' Joe
“Physically, the Mo’ Joe feels very much like the modern DiMarzio standard: clean build quality, tight bobbin alignment, smooth legwork, and consistent winding.”
“The lows stay punchy, the mids remain broad and vocal, and the highs cut clearly without becoming harsh.”
On the DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary
“It is warm and smooth, but it retains clarity and bite.”
“The low end holds together without getting muddy, which is a big deal for me.”