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Friedman Classic vs Sheptone 7078

Friedman Classic
bridge humbucker
low confidence
Sheptone 7078 pickup
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Sheptone 7078
bridge humbucker

Compared with the Friedman Classic, the Sheptone 7078 has an Alnico VIII magnet (punchier, more aggressive).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecFriedman ClassicSheptone 7078
DC resistancediffers7.9k7.7k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 8
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage outputvintage output, tight & aggressive

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
96
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
70
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 8
Coil
100
same coil type

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

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