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DiMarzio PAF 59 vs Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5

DiMarzio PAF 59 pickup
Photo: DiMarzio (opens in a new tab)
DiMarzio PAF 59
bridge humbucker
low confidence
Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5 pickup
Photo: Wolfetone (opens in a new tab)

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio PAF 59Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5
DC resistance8.5k8.5k
Inductancediffers4.61 H (compiled)not measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs3.5 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs4.5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs4.5 / 10no chart
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage outputvintage 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
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

Videos

DiMarzio PAF 59

Wolfetone Grey Wolf Alnico 5

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio PAF 59

“A full sounding PAF style humbucker with an articulate treble attack, full bottom end, and smooth midrange… in double cream.”
Darth Phineas · Aug 23, 2017Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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