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Output compared on measured inductance; tone charts compared against each maker's average.
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Seymour Duncan
Seymour Duncan Pegasus
Hot, clear and balanced.
Hotter than 60% of the 280 bridge humbuckers we have
- Alnico 5 magnet: the common all-rounder: firm lows and clear highs
“The Pegasus looks like it has a scooped midrange..”
Like the Seymour Duncan Pegasus, but…
- WarmerDiMarzio LiquiFiredarker · similar output90 match
- More biteDiMarzio D SonicCeramic magnet · similar output83 match
- HotterBare Knuckle Emerald+18% output · Alnico 5 magnet83 match
- Less hotDiMarzio Mo' Joe−15% output · Alnico 5 magnet85 match
The closest pickup in each direction that still fits the same slot. See every match
Specs
- DC resistance
- 12.5k
- Inductance
- 6.10 Hcompiled
- Magnet
- Alnico 5
- Coil
- Hum-cancelling
- Resonant peak
- 5.16 kHzSeymour Duncan's own test load
moderate output
From Seymour Duncan's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules.
Fits the bridge of a Les Paul, SG, PRS Custom 24, Superstrat (HH) or HSS Strat.
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