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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
high confidence
DiMarzio
DiMarzio P90 Super Distortion
Very hot, tight and aggressive, with forward mids and a big low end.
Hotter than 91% of the 96 P-90 soapbars we have · estimated from resistance
- Ceramic magnet: the strongest pull: tight lows and a sharp attack
- More mids than a typical DiMarzio
- More low end than a typical DiMarzio
Like the DiMarzio P90 Super Distortion, but…
- WarmerBare Knuckle Stockholm 90Alnico 5 magnet · darker · −12% output74 match
- HotterDiMarzio DLX Plus+53% output · Ceramic magnet82 match
- Less hotSeymour Duncan Custom P-90 Soapbar (SP90-3)−18% output · Ceramic magnet81 match
The closest pickup in each direction that still fits the same slot. See every match
Specs
- DC resistance
- 13.5k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Ceramic
- Coil
- Single coil
high outputmid-forwardbig low endtight & aggressive
From DiMarzio's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules. No videos, reviews or player posts about the DiMarzio P90 Super Distortion collected yet.
Fits the neck or bridge of a P-90 guitars.
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hotter output
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
Compare →high confidencetighter low end
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
Compare →medium confidencehotter output · darker · tighter low end
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
Compare →medium confidencelower output · tighter low end
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
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