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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
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Lindy Fralin
Lindy Fralin Unbucker
Low output, clear and balanced.
Hotter than 24% of the 280 bridge humbuckers we have · estimated from resistance
- Alnico 4 magnet: between Alnico 2's warmth and Alnico 5's punch
“To me, the Unbucker has a more open midrange and clearer, twangier tone than Lindy's stock humbucker.”
Specs
- DC resistance
- 8.5k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Alnico 4
- Coil
- Hum-cancelling
vintage output
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Fits the bridge of a Les Paul, SG, PRS Custom 24, Superstrat (HH) or HSS Strat.
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“To me, the Unbucker has a more open midrange and clearer, twangier tone than Lindy's stock humbucker.”
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