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Sheptone Red Headed Stepchild vs Sheptone Upshot

Sheptone Red Headed Stepchild pickup
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low confidence
Sheptone Upshot pickup
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Sheptone Upshot
bridge humbucker

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecSheptone Red Headed StepchildSheptone Upshot
DC resistancediffers9k9.15k
Inductancenot measurednot measured
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Slotbridge humbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage outputmoderate output

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
98
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both 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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Sheptone Red Headed Stepchild

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Sheptone Upshot

What players and reviewers say

On the Sheptone Upshot

“The humbucker was nice and full, with no tone loss.”
Performer · May 7, 2018Performer ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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Sheptone Red Headed Stepchild

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