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Gibson Burstbucker Pro vs PRS 85/15

low confidence
PRS 85/15
neck humbucker

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecGibson Burstbucker ProPRS 85/15
DC resistancediffers8.3k8.15k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Slotneck humbuckerneck humbucker
Traitsvintage 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
97
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).

Videos

Gibson Burstbucker Pro

burstbucker Pro pickups by Gibson
James Stanley
Gibson Burstbucker Pro Humbucker Pickups
Visual Guy

PRS 85/15

No videos of its own collected yet.

What players and reviewers say

On the Gibson Burstbucker Pro

“I don't hear the tendency for harsh treble like I got from the stock Burstbucker pro #1 and #2.”
blackba · 2011-01-17Rig-Talk ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“However, the Burstbucker Pro in the bridge, sounds a little thin, and sometime bright, but in a piercing way.”
89strat · 2010-04-12Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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