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Monty's Bill Steer vs Sheptone Blue Sky

Monty's Bill Steer pickup
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Monty's Bill Steer
neck humbucker
low confidence
Sheptone Blue Sky pickup
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Sheptone Blue Sky
neck humbucker

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecMonty's Bill SteerSheptone Blue Sky
DC resistancediffers7.7k7.8k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 4Alnico 4
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
98
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 4
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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Monty's Bill Steer

Sheptone Blue Sky

What players and reviewers say

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