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2016 Les Paul Studio HP with Gold Hardware Electric Guitar

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Overview

A modern player's gold toolbox.

The Les Paul Studio 2016 HP is the supercharged counterpart of the traditional Les Paul Studio, and introduces an advanced set of premium, high-performance features to the format, including a new and exclusive fast-access heel, developed specifically for the Gibson USA High Performance lineup, to allow unprecedented access to the high notes - which, combined with our new soloist neck width, provides the fastest and most comfortable Les Paul Studio neck you’ve ever played. Titanium metal for the saddles and the adjustable zero-fret nut delivers a bright, crisp tone, while being virtually indestructible and ensuring total, personalized control over the action. A pair of 490R and 498T humbuckers delivers true Gibson Les Paul tones, while genuine mother of pearl inlays add to the guitar’s premium level of quality.

Key performance features
Switch: Solid, positive feel with quiet operation
Bridge: Titanium saddles
Carrying case: High Performance Aluminum Hard Shell Case
Neck width: Soloist neck width
Inlays: Mother of pearl inlays
Pickups: 490R and 498T humbuckers
Jack: Gold plated multi contact jack
Neck heel: Fast-access heel
Nut: Titanium adjustable zero-fret nut

Features

Body

Body shape: Single cutaway
Body type: Solid body
Body material: Solid wood
Top wood: Maple
Body wood: Mahogany Weight relieved
Body finish: Satin
Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: Slim
Neck wood: Mahogany
Joint: Set-in
Scale length: 24.75"
Truss rod: Standard
Neck finish: Satin

Fretboard

Material: Granadillo
Radius: 12"
Fret size: Medium jumbo
Number of frets: 22
Inlays: Dot
Nut width: 1.75" (44.45mm)

Pickups

Configuration: HH
Neck: 490R
Middle: Not applicable
Bridge: 498T
Brand: Gibson
Active or passive pickups: Passive
Series or parallel: Series
Piezo: No
Active EQ: No
Special electronics: Better Hum canceling with reverse polarity Push/pull volume controls

Controls

Control layout: Volume 1, volume 2, tone 1, tone 2
Pickup switch: Not applicable
Coil tap or split: Both
Kill switch: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: Tune-o-matic
Tailpiece: Stopbar
Tuning machines: Gibson G FORCE
Color: Gold

Other

Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: Pickups
Case: Hardshell case
Accessories: Truss rod wrench and polishing cloth
Country of origin: United States

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2016 Les Paul Studio HP with Gold Hardware Electric Guitar

A modern player's gold toolbox.

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