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Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent vs Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2)
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent
neck Tele pickup
70 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2)
neck Tele pickup
Compared with the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent, the Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2) has lower output and an Alnico V magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Brad Paisley Secret Agent | Seymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 11k | 9.7k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Ceramic | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 8 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart)differs | no chart | 6 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | no chart | 4 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | no chart | 5 / 10 |
| Slot | neck Tele pickup | neck Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, tight & aggressive | high output, dark |
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
82
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Ceramic vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
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