Closest match
no spec differences found
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
low confidence
Nick Silver
Nick Silver Swan
Very low output, warm and smooth.
Hotter than 5% of the 280 bridge humbuckers we have · estimated from resistance
- Alnico 2 magnet: the softest pull: warm, round and forgiving
Specs
- DC resistance
- 7.5k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Alnico 2
- Coil
- Hum-cancelling
vintage outputsoft & warm
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Fits the bridge of a Les Paul, SG, PRS Custom 24, Superstrat (HH) or HSS Strat.
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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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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
Compare →low confidenceno spec differences found
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
Compare →low confidenceno spec differences found
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
Compare →low confidenceno spec differences found
No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; no tone chart to compare.
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