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DiMarzio Occult Classic vs DiMarzio Rainmaker 7

DiMarzio Occult Classic pickup
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DiMarzio Occult Classic
7-string neck humbucker
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DiMarzio Rainmaker 7 pickup
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DiMarzio Rainmaker 7
7-string neck humbucker

Compared with the DiMarzio Occult Classic, the DiMarzio Rainmaker 7 has hotter output and more bass.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Occult ClassicDiMarzio Rainmaker 7
DC resistancediffers7.71k11.53k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetCeramicCeramic
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs3 / 105.5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs4.75 / 105.75 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs4.5 / 103.5 / 10
Slot7-string neck humbucker7-string neck humbucker
Traitsvintage 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
42
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
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
58
tone charts on the same scale

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