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DiMarzio Virtual Vintage Blues vs Seymour Duncan Stack Plus (STK-S4)

medium confidence
Seymour Duncan Stack Plus (STK-S4)
bridge Strat single-coil

Compared with the DiMarzio Virtual Vintage Blues, the Seymour Duncan Stack Plus (STK-S4) has hotter output and a darker top end.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Virtual Vintage BluesSeymour Duncan Stack Plus (STK-S4)
DC resistancediffers8.18k10.36k
Inductancediffers3.31 H (compiled)not measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers5.2 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)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand4.75 / 104 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand7.5 / 108 / 10
SlotdiffersStrat single-coilbridge Strat single-coil
Traitsmoderate output, bright, 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
66
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
45
each against its maker's average
Mids
83
each against its maker's average
Bass
91
each against its maker's average

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