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Seymour Duncan Blackouts (AHB-1) vs Seymour Duncan Gus G. FIRE Blackouts System (AHB-11S)

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Compared with the Seymour Duncan Blackouts (AHB-1), the Seymour Duncan Gus G. FIRE Blackouts System (AHB-11S) has a true single-coil design that hums.

Specs side by side

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SpecSeymour Duncan Blackouts (AHB-1)Seymour Duncan Gus G. FIRE Blackouts System (AHB-11S)
DC resistancenot publishednot published
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoildiffersHum-cancellingSingle coil
Bass (tone chart)6 / 106 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs5 / 106 / 10
Treble (tone chart)8 / 108 / 10
Slotdiffersactive neck humbuckeractive humbucker
Traitsactiveactive

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

Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
0
one hums, one doesn't
Brightness
100
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
83
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale

Not compared: output (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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