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DiMarzio Sugar Chakra vs Fender Ultra Noiseless Hot Strat

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Fender Ultra Noiseless Hot Strat
bridge Strat single-coil

Compared with the DiMarzio Sugar Chakra, the Fender Ultra Noiseless Hot Strat has an Alnico V magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Sugar ChakraFender Ultra Noiseless Hot Strat
DC resistancediffers21.77k21.9k
Inductancediffers8.87 H (measured, 2 readings)not measured
MagnetdiffersCeramicAlnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs10 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs9.5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs2 / 10no chart
SlotdiffersStrat single-coilbridge Strat single-coil
Traitshigh output, dark, mid-forward, big low end, tight & aggressive, noiselesshigh output, noiseless

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
99
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Ceramic vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

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

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio Sugar Chakra

There is some bite in the high end, but more of a refined treble that gives weight to the notes.
Darth Phineas · Sep 14, 2022Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
The trick is to manage the high end on that slope's sweet spot.
Darth Phineas · Sep 14, 2022Darth Phineas (opens in a new tab)
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