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No inductance for one of them, so output leans on DC resistance; tone charts compared directly.
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Seymour Duncan
Seymour Duncan Vintage Rhythm (STR-1)
Hot, clear and balanced, with scooped mids and a dark top end.
Hotter than 61% of the 79 neck Tele pickups we have · estimated from resistance
- Alnico 5 magnet: the common all-rounder: firm lows and clear highs
- Fewer mids than a typical Seymour Duncan
- Darker than a typical Seymour Duncan
Like the Seymour Duncan Vintage Rhythm (STR-1), but…
- WarmerSeymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Rhythm (APTR-1)Alnico 2 magnet · +10% output82 match
- More biteBare Knuckle Bossbrighter · similar output84 match
- HotterSeymour Duncan Hot Rhythm (STR-2)+31% output · Alnico 5 magnet84 match
- Less hotDiMarzio Muscle T−15% output · Alnico magnet78 match
The closest pickup in each direction that still fits the same slot. See every match
Specs
- DC resistance
- 7.3k
- Inductance
- not measured
- Magnet
- Alnico 5
- Coil
- Single coil
- Resonant peak
- 8 kHzSeymour Duncan's own test load
moderate outputdarkscooped mids
From Seymour Duncan's published specs ↗ (opens in a new tab). Traits come from these specs by stated rules. No videos, reviews or player posts about the Seymour Duncan Vintage Rhythm (STR-1) collected yet.
Fits the neck of a Telecaster.
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