Hot Rails For Strat Single Coil Sized Humbucker
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Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1) vs Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1)

Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1)
neck Strat single-coil
83 match
high confidence

Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1)
neck Strat single-coil
Compared with the Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1), the Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1) has hotter output and more midrange.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1) | Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 9.4k | 10.8k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Ceramic | Ceramic |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | 5.2 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) | 4.8 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart) | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 4 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Strat single-coil | neck Strat single-coil |
| Traits | high output, dark, tight & aggressive, noiseless | high output, dark, mid-forward, tight & aggressive, noiseless |
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
80
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
77
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
50
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1)
No videos of its own collected yet.
Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1)
What players and reviewers say
On the Seymour Duncan Hot Rails (SHR-1)
“Sure, it has some low end punch and a dominant midrange.”
Full reviews
Seymour Duncan Cool Rails (SCR-1)
None collected yet.