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Les Paul Studio Swamp Ash
Les Paul sustain with a touch of Twang!
Vanguards of
Innovation
Twangy, airy, sweet tones, and legendary Les Paul sustain
Vintage style keystone tuners
Classic vintage style and precise tuning
Tektoid nut
Dense and self-lubricating for great sustain and accurate return to pitch
Thicker one piece rosewood fingerboard
Historic tones, amazing feel, and incredible sustain
One piece maple neck
Dense one piece maple neck for extra brightness
Swamp ash
Beautiful swamp ash body adding twangy, sweet airiness to Gibson's traditional tones and sustain
490R and 498T humbuckers
Modern interpretation of the mythical PAFs
Chrome hardware
Tune-o-Matic bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece
Classic Gibson controls
Two tones, two volumes, one toggle switch
Natural finish
The unaltered beauty of hand selected swamp ash
Classic Gibson brown hardshell case
Stylish and protective
Tuners:
Vintage style keystone tuners
Nut:
Tektoid nut
Fingerboard:
Thicker one piece rosewood fingerboard
Neck:
One piece maple neck
Body:
Swamp ash
Pickups:
490R and 498T humbuckers
Hardware:
Chrome hardware
Controls:
Classic Gibson controls
Finish:
Natural finish
Carrying case:
Classic Gibson brown hardshell case
Body
Top
Back
Top
Wood Species:
Ash
Pieces:
2
Grade:
A
Binding:
None
Back
Wood Species:
Ash
Pieces:
Multi
Density:
Medium
Binding:
None
Weight
Weight Relief:
9 Hole
Average Weight (body only):
5 lbs. 0.8 oz
Materials Used
Glue:
Franklin Titebond 50
Etc.:
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Body Contour
Carve:
Classic
Neck
Neck
Wood Species:
Maple
Pieces:
1
Details
Truss Rod:
Les Paul
Profile:
Rounded
Thickness at Fret 1:
0.818"
Thickness at Fret 12:
0.963"
Other Materials:
Average Weight:
1.2 lbs
Peg Head
Type:
SP2
Inlay:
Blank
Peg Head Binding:
None
Logo:
None
Silkscreen:
Gold "Gibson, "Les Paul Model"
Headstock Angle:
17 degrees
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Neck Fit
Joint Angle:
5.0 degrees
Joint Angle Tolerance:
0 deg 0 min 15 sec
Type:
Mortis and Tenon
Adhesive:
Franklin Tightbond 50
Gauges Used:
Pitch Gage, Alignment Gauge
Nut
Style:
Nut
Material:
TekToid
Width:
1.695
Slots:
B:
E: 0.046"'
A: 0.036"
D: 0.026'
G: 0.016"
B: 0.011"
e: 0.009"
Fingerboard
Wood Species:
Rosewood
Pieces:
1
Shade:
Medium
Fingerboard Details
Radius:
12 degrees
Frets:
22
Nut/End of Board:
1.695" @ nut, 2.260" @ end of board
Scale:
24.75
Binding:
None
Side Dots (Color):
White
Fingerboard Inlays
Style:
Dot
Material:
Acrylic
Dimensions:
0.249"
Average Weight:
5.05 oz
Finishes
Natural Satin
Color Code:
NS
Surface Texture:
30 Sheen Satin
Filler:
None
Sealer:
1.0 - 1.5 mils
Top:
Natural
Top Coat:
Satin Lacquer / 30 Sheen 3-4 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard sides and Nut
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Electronics
Pickups
Rhythm
Lead
Style:
490R
498T
Winds/Coil: Screw side/Slug side:
5250 / 5250
6900 / 6900
Material of Wire (gauge):
Copper (42)
Copper (43)
Coil Dimensions (per coil):
2.61 x 0.68 inches
2.61 x 0.68 inches
Coil Material:
ABS
ABS
Coil Winding Process:
Machine Wound
Machine Wound
Pole Piece Material:
Nickel
Nickel
Pole Piece Position from Nut:
Rthy dim: 18 5/8 inches
Treb dim: 23 7/16 inches
Slug Material:
Nickel
Bare Steel
Slug Dimensions (diameter x length):
0.187 x 0.489 inches
0.187 x 0.489 inches
Magnet Material:
Alnico #2 (smooth)
Alnico #5
Magnet Position from Nut:
Rhty dim: 19 inches
Treb dim: 23 1/8 inches
Magnet Dimensions:
2.5 x 0.5 inches
2.32 x 0.5 inches
Polarities:
Screw side is the south pole of magnet
Reversed Polarity
Cover:
Chrome
Chrome
Qfactor:
5.62
4.07
ResistanceDC:
7803 Ohms
13980 Ohms
Resonant Frequency:
2715.71 Hz
2012.49 Hz
Tonal & Resonant Advancements:
Better Hum canceling w/rev polarity Better Hum canceling w/rev polarity
Control Pocket Assembly
Lead Volume
Rhythm Volume
Type:
500k Non-Linear
500k Non-Linear
Peak Voltage:
500V
500V
Range:
0-500k
0-500k
Power Rating:
1/4 watt above 100k ohms
1/4 watt above 100k ohms
Resistance Tolerance:
+/- 20%
+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance:
200 ohms
200 ohms
Lead Tone
Rhythm Tone
Type:
500k Non-Linear
500k Non-Linear
Peak Voltage:
500V
500V
Range:
0-500k
0-500k
Power Rating:
1/4 watt above 100k ohms
1/4 watt above 100k ohms
Resistance Tolerance:
+/- 20%
+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance:
200 ohms
200 ohms
Capacitors:
Lead Value
Rhythm Value
.022uF
.022uF
Hardware
Tuning Keys
Style:
Vintage Style Keystones
Material:
Proprietary
Weight:
1 oz
Tuning Keys Details
Tuning Ratio:
0.584027778
Gear Type:
Worm
What is allowable turn:
Proprietary
Plating specs:
Chrome
Part numbers:
430-14139 /140
String Dimensions
E:
1.1684mm / 0.046"
A:
0.9144 mm / 0.036"
D:
0.6604 mm / 0.026"
G:
0.4064mm / 0.016"
B:
0.2794mm / 0.011"
e:
0.2286mm / 0.009"
Bridge
Style:
Tune-o-matic
Material:
Zamac
Plating Specs:
Chrome
Part number:
PBBR-30
Weight:
2.56 oz
Dimensions of String Slots
E:
0.046"'
A:
0.036"
D:
0.026'
G:
0.016"
B:
0.011"
e:
0.009"
Tailpiece
Style:
Stop Bar
Compensated:
No
Material:
Zamak
Plating Specs:
Chrome
Part number:
PTTP - 010
Weight:
2.9 oz
Output Jack
Style:
1/4" mono
Jack Plate
Style:
Les Paul
Material:
ABS Black
Part Number:
PRJP - 010
Weight:
.21 oz
Strap Buttons
Material:
Aluminum
Plating Specs:
None
Part numbers:
430-19160 / 430-19160E
Weight:
.14 oz
Plastics
Pick Guard
Style:
None
Part Number:
Truss Rod Cover
Style:
B/W "Studio" Imprint
Part Number:
430-19382
Knobs
Style:
Speed knobs Black
Part Number:
430-19267
Dial Pointers
Yes/No:
No
Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
Style:
Les Paul SS infused Polycarbonate
Part Number:
430-12209
Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)
Style:
Les Paul SS infused Polycarbonate
Part Number:
430-12211
Switch Washer
Style:
Black w/ White
Part Number:
430-19463
Trim Rings
Style:
Black Neck/Bridge
Part Number:
PRPR-010 / PRPR-020
Accessories
Case
Style:
LP Hardshell
Color:
Black w/ White Interior
Strap Locks:
No
Tools:
Truss Rod Wrench
Manual:
Gibson USA Owner's
COA/Other:
None
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