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Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern Alnico vs Seymour Duncan Livewire Classic II Humbucker (LW-CH2)

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Compared with the Fishman Fluence Open Core Modern Alnico, the Seymour Duncan Livewire Classic II Humbucker (LW-CH2) has an Alnico II magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecFishman Fluence Open Core Modern AlnicoSeymour Duncan Livewire Classic II Humbucker (LW-CH2)
DC resistancenot publishednot published
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 2
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers0.63 kHz (Fishman's own test load)11 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsno chart5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsno chart4 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsno chart9 / 10
Slotdiffersactive humbuckeractive bridge humbucker
Traitsactiveactive, bright, soft & warm

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

Magnet
55
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: output, brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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