Closest match
lower output
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
high confidence
Bare Knuckle
Bare Knuckle Piledriver
A bridge Tele pickup with an Alnico 5 magnet and high output.
high output
Specs
- DC resistance
- 13.1k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Alnico 5
- Coil
- Single coil
From Bare Knuckle's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.
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hotter output · darker
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
Compare →low confidencehotter output · more bass
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
Compare →medium confidencelower output
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
Compare →low confidencelower output · Alnico III magnet: warmer, smoother · more bass
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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Piledriver Tone Test with Dan Stevens
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