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Monty's 61 Mini Humbucker vs Seymour Duncan Vintage (SM-1)

Monty's 61 Mini Humbucker pickup
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Monty's 61 Mini Humbucker
neck mini-humbucker
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Vintage (SM-1) pickup
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We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecMonty's 61 Mini HumbuckerSeymour Duncan Vintage (SM-1)
DC resistancediffers7k6.54k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers—7 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsno chart5 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsno chart4 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsno chart6 / 10
Slotneck mini-humbuckerneck mini-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
90
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

Monty's 61 Mini Humbucker

Seymour Duncan Vintage (SM-1)

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What players and reviewers say

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