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Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B) vs Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Lead (STK-T3B)
Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B)
bridge Tele pickup
68 match
high confidence
Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Lead (STK-T3B)
bridge Tele pickup
Compared with the Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B), the Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Lead (STK-T3B) has an Alnico V magnet (warmer, smoother), a brighter top end and scooped mids.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B) | Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Lead (STK-T3B) |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 17k | 18k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Ceramic | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | 3.4 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) | 7.5 kHz (Seymour Duncan's own test load) |
| Bass (tone chart) | 6 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differs | 6 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differs | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Slot | bridge Tele pickup | bridge Tele pickup |
| Traits | high output, dark, tight & aggressive, noiseless | high output, dark, 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
92
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Ceramic vs Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
0
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
67
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
100
tone charts on the same scale
Videos
No videos for either pickup collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
On the Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B)
“You're really looking for a woody, clear, articulate character that can even also be considered chimey.”
“The vibe is open with slightly controlled lows and crisp highs.”
Full reviews
Seymour Duncan Little '59 (ST59-1B)
Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Lead (STK-T3B)
None collected yet.