Gibson Les Paul Melody Maker MMPLPSUCH1 Satin Blue Electric Guitar

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Gibson Les Paul Melody Maker MMPLPSUCH1 Satin Blue Electric Guitar

Gibson MMPLPSUCH1 Les Paul Melody Maker Satin Blue Electric Guitar offers all the slab-bodied styling of the original Melody Maker simply is updated with the legendary P-90 pickups as found on the Les Paul Special, full-sized Les Paul-style headstock. Gibson Melody Maker Special is built from solid mahogany. The archetypal tonewood is used in innumerable classic Gibson electric guitars, mahogany has a sonic depth and richness that can't be beaten, still ever remains clear and articulate. This guitar's neck is manufactured from quarter-sawn mahogany, shaped to a comfortably rounded profile that measures 0.835 inches at the 1st fret and 0.930 inches at the 12th.

Les Paul Melody Maker comes with 22-fret fingerboard is made from baked maple, a heat-treated hardwood that gives exceptional durability along with great tonal clarity, and is protected by a PLEK-cut Corian nut for magnificent sustain and excellent intonation. Tonal heart of the Melody Maker Special lies in its couple of P-90 pickups, popular single-coil units that have been approved by rock n rollers, blues performers and garage rockers for more than 60 years. Built with genuine Alnico V magnets, these pickups give as much power as legendary PAF-style humbuckers, but with a unique bite and midrange punch that truly help them cut through the mix. These are wired through the no-nonsense power section of single tone and master volume control, with a 3-way toggle switch. Hardware carries a rock-solid wraparound bridge a component known for its capacity to improve any guitar's resonance and sustain, a set of quality, vintage-style white-button tuners.

Product Features:

• Vintage style white button tuners with 14:1 tuning ratio.
• Authentic Mahogany body with satin nitro lacquer finish.
• Mahogany neck with the soft, rounded neck profile.
• Baked Maple fingerboard, 22 frets with Acrylic dot inlays.
• Set of powerful Gibson P-90 pickups.

Product Details:

• Brand: Gibson
• Model Number: MMPLPSUCH1
• Series: Les Paul Melody Maker
• Color: Satin Blue
• Body Type: Mahogany
• Adhesive: Franklin Titebond 50
• Species: Mahogany
• Profile: Rounded
• Truss Rod: Traditional Adjustable
• Joint Angle: 5° (+/- 15 seconds)
• Joint: Mortise & Tenon
• Joint Angle: Tolerance +/-.005"
• Material: Corian
• Width: 1.695
• Slots: Gibson PLEK System
• Logo: Gold Gibson Logo
• Truss Rod: Cover Black Antique Bell
• Model: Vintage White Button
• Plating: Chrome
• Tuning Ratio: 14:1
• Type: Wrap-Around
• Material: Zamak
• Knobs: Black Top Hat
• Pickguard: Black with P-90 Slots
• Strings: .010 - .046, Genuine Gibson strings
• Strap Buttons: Aluminum
• Neck Position: P-90 (Alnico V)
• Bridge Position: P-90 (Alnico V)
• Potentiometers: 1 Volume Control, 1 Tone Control
• Type: 300k Linear Volume, 500k Non-linear Tone
• Coil Wiring: Machine Wound
• Controls: Toggle Switch Three-way Switchcraft with White Black Tip
• Output Jack Traditional 1/4 inch
• Number of Strings: 6
• Weight: 3.18 Kg
• Dimensions: 99.1 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm

• Country of origin: China
• Manufacturer details: Gibson
• Packer details: Gibson
• Importer details: Gibson