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DiMarzio Vintage P90 Soapbar vs Seymour Duncan P-90 Stack (STK-P1)

Compared with the DiMarzio Vintage P90 Soapbar, the Seymour Duncan P-90 Stack (STK-P1) has hotter output, an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive) and a hum-cancelling design.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Vintage P90 SoapbarSeymour Duncan P-90 Stack (STK-P1)
DC resistancediffers8.12k10.68k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnicoAlnico 5
CoildiffersSingle coilHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers3.1 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand3 / 105 / 10
Mids (tone chart)Each maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand6 / 106 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand3.5 / 106 / 10
SlotdiffersP-90 soapbarneck P-90 soapbar
Traitsvintage output, darkhigh 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
60
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
95
Alnico vs Alnico 5
Coil
0
one hums, one doesn't
Brightness
85
each against its maker's average
Mids
99
each against its maker's average
Bass
91
each against its maker's average

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