Are the PRS Dragon II Pickups any good? Let's listen and find out
Compare
Ibanez IBZ rear (YE108R) vs PRS Dragon II
Compared with the Ibanez IBZ rear (YE108R), the PRS Dragon II has an Alnico IV magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Ibanez IBZ rear (YE108R) | PRS Dragon II |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 12.47k | 12k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico | Alnico 4 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | moderate output | moderate 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
94
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
90
Alnico vs Alnico 4
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Ibanez IBZ rear (YE108R)
No videos of its own collected yet.
PRS Dragon II
PRS Dragon II Pickups Test
What players and reviewers say
On the PRS Dragon II
“Duncan Screamin Demon (would have more of a treble type clang to the attack instead of an upper mid type of clang that the Dragon II has).”
“'s "Youth of the Nation" almost to the T, going from cleans to lows and the Dragon II would do it all.”