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DiMarzio Virtual Solo vs Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus (STK-S7)
DiMarzio Virtual Solo
Strat single-coil
80 match
high confidence
Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus (STK-S7)
bridge Strat single-coil
Compared with the DiMarzio Virtual Solo, the Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus (STK-S7) has hotter output, a darker top end and more bass.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | DiMarzio Virtual Solo | Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus (STK-S7) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 11.17k | 11.97k |
| Inductancediffers | 4.29 H (compiled) | 5.21 H (compiled) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 4.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 5.25 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 4.5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | Strat single-coil | bridge Strat single-coil |
| Traits | high output, noiseless | high output, dark, big low end, 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
72
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
58
each against its maker's average
Mids
94
each against its maker's average
Bass
54
each against its maker's average
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