A further development on the design from previous work (No 4) with a focus on a balance, simplicity & harmony of lines and fins. This is a very light & thin guitar – Only 33 mm thick.
| GENERAL | |
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| Guitar No | 5 |
| Build Year | 2010 |
| Weight33 | 2 kg |
| COLOR | |
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| Color/Stain | Natural wood |
| Finish | Tru-Oil |
| HARDWARE | |
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| Pickup neck | Humbucker DiMarzio PAF Pro® DP151 (Black) |
| Pickup bridge | Humbucker DiMarzio® AT-1™ DP224, F-spaced (Black) |
| Hardtail | N/A |
| Bridge | Schaller Hannes® Bridge (Satin Chrome) |
| Tuners | 3L/3R, Sperzel Trim-lok, 12:1 ratio (Satin Chrome) |
| Controls | 1 Master Volume & 1 Master Tone (Satin Chrome) |
| Setup | Set 1: Bridge, Set 2: Bridge + Neck, Set 3: Neck, Mini Toggle Switch for in-phase & out-of-phase. |
| Switch | 3-way Pickup Switch – Switchcraft (Chrome), Mini Toggle Switche, On-On (Chrome) |
| Pots | 2 CTS 500k-ohm) |
| Preamp | N/A |
| Capacitor | PIO K42Y-2 0.022 µF – Russian Oil paper |
| BODY | |
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| Material | African Walnut |
| Pickguard | Curly Maple |
| Cover plates | African Walnut |
| NECK | |
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| Material | African Walnut |
| Neck shape | D-shaped (Thin) |
| Neck enforcement | 4 mm Allen Nut Hot Rod (18″) + 2 carbon fiber neck rods (0.200″ x 1/4″ x 18″) |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on (Neck mounting plate + plastic plate) |
| Nut | Black Tusq XL Nuts |
| Measurements | 1st fret: 42 mm, 24th fret: 57 mm |
| Fingerboard | Ebenholtz |
| Inlays | Blocks – White figured pearl inlays (MoP) |
| Scale lenght | 25″ |
| Fretboard | Compound Radius, 10″ to 14.5″ |
| No of frets | 24 |
| Fretwire | Medium/Higher Nickel/silver |
