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  • Duncan Designed HB-103B Review | The Most Underrated OEM Metal Humbucker?

    It uses an Alnico 5 magnet and winding spec based on the revered 1955 - 1960 Gibson P.A.F. Like the HB-101s, these pickups also use Alnico 5 magnets, but have a hotter winding spec, based on the The single-coils uses Alnico pole piece magnets. The Seymour Duncan Distortion has traditionally been rated at 5-6-8 for Bass, Midrange, and Treble. If I had to assign numbers to the HB-103B in front of me, I'd probably call it 5-6-6.5.

  • Seymour Duncan Seth Lover SH-55B

    Now it is 5.90K and it worked great for the clearer neck tone without mud. features include our specially manufactured 42AWG plain enamel mag wire, nickel silver cover, 2.5-inch alnico First my measurements; Seymour Duncan Seth Lover Bridge SH-55b Magnet – Alnico 2 Advertised DCR: 8.3 should (or is thought to) have, such as butyrate bobbins, screws and slugs, plain enamel AWG42 wires, Alnico If you are following a sweet alnico 2 PAF tone, there you go!

  • Modded Ibanez V7 Review

    So does ‘merican made sand cast alnico magnets. So does the vintage accurated pole pieces. Don’t forget the buthyrate bobbins from the late 50s. If you are trying to exact reproduction of the 50s yes, they “might” be a must. I replaced the pole pieces with traditional screw-type ones, added an oversized Roughcast Alnico 2 magnet Anyway, here comes the technical mambo jambo Modded Ibanez V7 Magnet – Roughcast Alnico 2 Advertised

  • Tonerider Rocksong Neck Review

    10/52 Strings tuned whole step down. …And, my measuremens are here; Tonerider Rocksong Neck Magnet – Alnico 2 Advertised DCR: 7.90 K Ohm ( The pickup's magnetic flux density is in the limits of an alnico 2 magnet within. ~250G is perfectly The Duncan Alnico II Pro also came to mind, since the A2P and 490R are themselves fairly similar. Tonally, it sits closer to a Gibson 490R than a Duncan Alnico II Pro, with more emphasis on warmth and

  • DiMarzio Humbucker From Hell Review: The Ultimate Cure for Muddy Neck Tones

    Specifications: Wiring Standard four conductor Magnet Alnico 5 Output 226mVDC Resistance 5.82K Year of 4,501,185 DP156, DP156F" …And, my measuremens are here; Dimarzio Humbucker From Hell DP156 Magnet – Alnico 5 Advertised DCR: 5.82 K Ohm (Series) Measured DCR: 5.635 K Ohm (Series) Measured DCR: 2.3292 K Ohm Freq w/470pF: 4.1548KHz Output: 226mV EQ (B/M/T) – 5/5/9 (older catalog data) – 4.5/4.5/8.5 (old catalog As for magnetic flux density, it sits right where you’d expect from an Alnico 5 magnet, measuring around

  • Heritage H-535 Review

    Anyway, the object of my review is called H-535 and this semi-hollow guitar is the Heritage version But this doesnt mean H-535 is just an ordinary clone of ES-335, Heritage version has much to impress A historically correct Alnico II PAF clones with incredible clarity, perfect balance, emphaized three With H-535, those pickups are the ultimate choice. They will find more when they grab a H-535 and play a while.

  • DiMarzio D Activator Bridge Review (DP220): High-Gain Pickup

    Resonance Ambient Measurement Temperature: 28C Users: Blake Martin, Eddie Ojeda, John 5, Juan Juarez Its low-frequency response is not on the same level as pickups such as the JB or Custom 5. When doing palm-muted passages under high gain, Alnico 5 pickups can sometimes have an advantage in terms Where I think the D Activator does better, however, is in the mids—especially compared to the Custom 5. It is not as full in the low end as pickups such as the JB or Custom 5, and I would be cautious about

  • Mojotone ‘59 Clone Neck Review

    Because i have already told you about Mojotone ’59 Clone series on my '59 Clone HOT review. 5,5K/6,5K windings) pickups. 1959 spec butyrate bobbins, 1959 spec long leg frame, custom vintage spec plain enamel wire, custom alnico Anyway, first, my measurements; Mojotone ‘59 Clone Neck Magnet – Alnico 4 Advertised DCR: 7,4 K Ohm ( 100Hz: 4,00H (Series) Measured C: -40 nF (Series) Output: Vintage/Moderate (according to Mojotone it’s “5”

  • Zen D Summer Breeze Pickups Review

    …And, my measuremens are here; Summer Breeze Bridge Magnet – Alnico 2 Advertised DCR: 8.30 K Ohm (Series at top center of D&G pole pieces) Ambient Measurement Temperature: 22oC Summer Breeze Neck Magnet – Alnico While testing it, three pickups popped into my head: the Seymour Duncan Seth Lover neck, Alnico 2 Pro Yet, lows are present, but as you’d expect from an underwound PAF with a weak Alnico II magnet, they Low Gauss Alnico II magnets create a soft, expressive feel Cons Too polite for high-gain players seeking

  • Tonerider Rocksong Bridge Review

    …And, my measuremens are here; Tonerider Rocksong Bridge Magnet – Alnico 2 Advertised DCR: 11.80 K Ohm The pickup's magnetic flux density is in the limits of an alnico 2 magnet within. ~250G is perfectly The lows are strong, but as you’d expect from an overwound PAF with an Alnico II magnet, they have a Of course, you also don’t get the tightness typically associated with Alnico V or ceramic magnets either Brands (Closer to the Duncans Cream) Cons Not as tight or bright as Alnico V or ceramic-equipped pickups

  • Dimarzio/IBZ Neck Review

    pots, Elixir Optiweb Strings in E-std tuning, a 5-way Ibanez (2502N) switch. (Slug Coil) Output: 352 Milivolts (advertised) EQ (B/M/T) – 6,5/7/5 (old catalog data) 6/6,5/6,5/5 ( -65,3 -59,7 North Coil /SlugCapacitance -58 -59,1 -59,4 Gauss (Mean of D&G Pole Pieces) 480 480 350 For the phrasing sensitivity, well, it’s not your good ole dynamic alnico powered humbucker, do not forget When you replace the ceramic magnet inside with an Alnico 5, you get a very clear yet (though I don’t

  • Fleor Hot Dual Rails Bridge Review – High-Gain Rail Humbucker Test & Measurements

    Rose tremolo with Japanese stainless steel saddles, 25,5” scale, Stainless steel Jumbo frets, Alpha 500K The slight asymmetry I observed in the FLEOR Pickups Alnico 5 Bridge —where the slug/north coil had slightly After measuring the coil resistances, I wondered whether the absence of an Alnico magnet would bring the inductance down to around 5.5–6H. Better than JB but somewhere around Custom or Custom 5 , i believe.

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