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Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Tele vs Fender Shaw Hot 50's Tele

Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Tele pickup
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low confidence

Compared with the Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Tele, the Fender Shaw Hot 50's Tele has lower output.

Specs side by side

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SpecFender Custom Shop Texas Special TeleFender Shaw Hot 50's Tele
DC resistancediffers9k8k
Inductancediffers2.92 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Slotneck Tele pickupneck Tele pickup
Traitsmoderate outputmoderate 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
83
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).

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