Gibson High Output Humbuckers: 498T vs 500T vs Dirty Fingers (orig.)
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Gibson 500T "Super Ceramic" vs Lindy Fralin Big Single 43
Gibson 500T "Super Ceramic"
bridge humbucker
83 match
low confidence
Lindy Fralin Big Single 43
bridge humbucker
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Gibson 500T "Super Ceramic" | Lindy Fralin Big Single 43 |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistance | 15.2k | 15.2k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | high output, tight & aggressive | high 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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Gibson 500T "Super Ceramic"
Lindy Fralin Big Single 43
No videos of its own collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
No forum posts or review excerpts for either pickup collected yet.