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Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele vs Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B)
Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele
bridge Tele pickup
64 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B)
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele, the Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B) has hotter output and a ceramic magnet (punchier, more aggressive).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele | Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 10.6k | 14.8k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 5 | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 2.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 9 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 4 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, noiseless | high output, dark, mid-forward, tight & aggressive, 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
52
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Alnico 5 vs Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele
No videos of its own collected yet.
Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B)
What players and reviewers say
On the Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (STHR-1B)
“Sure, it has some low end punch and a dominant midrange.”
Full reviews
Fender Gen 4 Noiseless Tele
None collected yet.