Monty’s ’68 Telecaster Pickup Set Demo – Vintage Tele Tone with Aynsley Lister
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Monty's 68 Telecaster vs Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Rhythm (STR-3)

Monty's 68 Telecaster
neck Tele pickup
73 match
low confidence

Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Rhythm (STR-3)
neck Tele pickup
Compared with the Monty's 68 Telecaster, the Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Rhythm (STR-3) has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Monty's 68 Telecaster | Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Rhythm (STR-3) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8k | 11.8k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 4.47 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 6 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 8 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Tele pickup | neck Tele pickup |
| Traits | moderate output | high output, dark, big low end |
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
44
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 68 Telecaster
Montys '68 Telecaster set vs John Cordy
Seymour Duncan Quarter-Pound Rhythm (STR-3)
No videos of its own collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
No forum posts or review excerpts for either pickup collected yet.
Full reviews
Monty's 68 Telecaster
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