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Nick Silver Swan Overwound vs Seymour Duncan Seth Lover Model (SH-55)

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

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differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecNick Silver Swan OverwoundSeymour Duncan Seth Lover Model (SH-55)
DC resistance8.1k8.1k
Inductancediffersnot measured4.83 H (measured, 1 reading)
MagnetAlnico 2Alnico 2
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers5.9 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differsno chart6 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differsno chart4 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differsno chart8 / 10
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
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
100
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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Seymour Duncan Seth Lover Model (SH-55)

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