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Mr. Glyn's Cool 90 vs Seymour Duncan Phat Cat (SPH90-1)

Mr. Glyn's Cool 90 pickup
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Mr. Glyn's Cool 90
bridge P-90 soapbar
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Phat Cat (SPH90-1) pickup
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Compared with the Mr. Glyn's Cool 90, the Seymour Duncan Phat Cat (SPH90-1) has hotter output.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecMr. Glyn's Cool 90Seymour Duncan Phat Cat (SPH90-1)
DC resistancediffers7.25k8.49k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 2Alnico 2
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
Resonant peakdiffers—6.05 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsno chart6 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsno chart5 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsno chart7 / 10
Slotbridge P-90 soapbarbridge P-90 soapbar
Traitsvintage output, soft & warmvintage output, soft & warm

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
77
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type

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

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