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HSS vs SSS
Two pickup configurations. Compare output, tonal range, versatility and typical use before choosing.
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| Feature | HSS | SSS |
|---|---|---|
| Pickups | Humbucker + 2 single | 3 single coils |
| Output | Higher bridge output | Clearer bridge response |
| Range | Broad and versatile | Bright and articulate |
| Common use | Rock, modern styles | Blues, funk, traditional |
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