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Fender Deluxe Drive Strat vs Gorilla Pickups The Blacksmith

Fender Deluxe Drive Strat pickup
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Fender Deluxe Drive Strat
middle Strat single-coil
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Gorilla Pickups The Blacksmith pickup
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Compared with the Fender Deluxe Drive Strat, the Gorilla Pickups The Blacksmith has an Alnico V magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

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SpecFender Deluxe Drive StratGorilla Pickups The Blacksmith
DC resistance12k12k
Inductancediffers4.24 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 3Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Slotdiffersmiddle Strat single-coilStrat single-coil
Traitshigh output, soft & warmhigh 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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
65
Alnico 3 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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