Pearly Gates: Hard Rock
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PRS 58/15 "S" vs Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1)
PRS 58/15 "S"
bridge humbucker
83 match
medium confidence
Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1)
bridge humbucker
Compared with the PRS 58/15 "S", the Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1) has lower output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | PRS 58/15 "S" | Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8.88k | 8.21k |
| Inductancediffers | 5.75 H (compiled) | 5.10 H (measured, 1 reading) |
| Magnet | Alnico 2 | Alnico 2 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | 2.6 kHz (PRS's own test load) | 6.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 6 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 9 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | moderate output, soft & warm | vintage output, bright, 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
83
measured inductance
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).
Videos
PRS 58/15 "S"
No videos of its own collected yet.
Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1)
What players and reviewers say
On the Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates (SHPG-1)
“To me they cover a lot of the same ground, but the BB3 seems less shrill in the high end.”
Comparing with Gibson Burstbucker Type 3
“The general consensus happens to be that the bridge is bright and the neck is dark.”
Full reviews
PRS 58/15 "S"
None collected yet.