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Friedman Classic 90 vs Seymour Duncan Vintage P-90 Soapbar (SP90-1)

Friedman Classic 90
neck P-90 soapbar
low confidence

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecFriedman Classic 90Seymour Duncan Vintage P-90 Soapbar (SP90-1)
DC resistancediffers8.6k8.22k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Resonant peakdiffers4.3 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsno chart5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsno chart5 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsno chart7 / 10
Slotneck P-90 soapbarneck P-90 soapbar
Traitsmoderate outputvintage 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
93
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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