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Mr. Glyn's Black Sand vs Radioshop PAF

Mr. Glyn's Black Sand pickup
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Mr. Glyn's Black Sand
neck humbucker
low confidence
Radioshop PAF pickup
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Radioshop PAF
neck humbucker

Compared with the Mr. Glyn's Black Sand, the Radioshop PAF has hotter output and an Alnico IV magnet (warmer, smoother).

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecMr. Glyn's Black SandRadioshop PAF
DC resistancediffers6.96k7.7k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetdiffersAlnico 5Alnico 4
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
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
85
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
85
Alnico 5 vs Alnico 4
Coil
100
same coil type

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

Videos

Mr. Glyn's Black Sand

No videos of its own collected yet.

Radioshop PAF

What players and reviewers say

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