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Top Features
Improved G FORCE™ auto-tuning:
Fast, accurate, and great for alternate tunings. Now with even smoother and quieter gears!
Titanium zero-fret adjustable nut:
Incredible tone, sustain and durability. Full control over the action. Locking feature.
High Performance neck:
Our slim-taper profile with Soloist's neck width is super fast with plenty of room to suit your playing style.
Fast-access heel:
Unfettered access to the upper frets
Small Teardrop Pickguard:
Time-tested tonewoods
57 Classic and 57 Classic + humbuckers:
Our popular '57 Classics are made in the image of the hallowed PAF humbuckers, upgraded for modern performance
Modern chromed hardware:
Modern chrome-plated appointments not only look stylish, they aid live performance with knurled knobs and switch tip for easy in-flight grip
Tune-O-Matic bridge:
Titanium saddles enhance innovative aluminum TOM with added sustain and clarity, locking steel thumbwheels contribute amazing tonal transmission.
Classic controls, upgraded wiring:
2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch for total tonal control.
Premium Gibson aluminum case:
Incredibly beautiful and protective, truly a case worthy of your amazing Gibson HP guitar
Body
Top
Wood Species:
Mahogany
Pieces:
1/3
Grade:
C: EB, A:HC/C6
Binding:
None
Back
Wood Species:
Pieces:
Density:
Binding:
Weight
Weight Relief:
None
Average Weight (body only):
4.2 lbs
Materials Used
Glue:
Franklin Titebond 50
:
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Sculpted Fast Access Heel
Body Contour
Carve:
Flat
Neck
Neck
Wood Species:
Mahogany
Pieces:
1
Details
Truss Rod:
SG
Profile:
Slim taper
Thickness at Fret 1:
.800"
Thickness at Fret 12:
.875"
Other Materials:
Average Weight:
1 lbs 2.0 oz
Peg Head
Type:
SP1-B
Inlay:
Mother of Pearl
Peg Head Binding:
None
Logo:
"Gibson & Holly"
Silkscreen:
None
Headstock Angle:
17 degrees
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Neck Fit
Joint Angle:
4.25 degrees
Joint Angle Tolerance:
0 deg 0 min 15 sec
Type:
Mortis and Tenon
Adhesive:
Franklin Titebond 50
Gauges Used:
Pitch Height Gauge
Nut
Style:
Zero Fret Nut
Material:
Titanium
Width:
1.745"
Slots:
B:
E: 0.058"
A: 0.048"
D: 0.038"
G: 0.028"
B: 0.019"
e: 0.014"
Fingerboard
Wood Species:
Rosewood
Pieces:
1
Shade:
Dark
Fingerboard Details
Radius:
12"
Frets:
22
Nut/End of Board:
1.745" @ nut, 2.260" @ end of board
Scale:
24.75"
Binding:
White
Side Dots (Color):
Black
Fingerboard Inlays
Style:
Trapezoid
Material:
Mother of Pearl
Dimensions:
large - 0.66 x 1.17" small - 0.24 x 1.56"
Average Weight:
4.16 oz
Finishes
Cherry Burst
Color Code:
C6
Surface Texture:
Smooth/ Hi Gloss 90 Sheen Lacquer
Filler:
Natural
Sealer:
1.5-2 mils
Top:
Cherry Burst
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut
Ebony
Color Code:
EB
Surface Texture:
Smooth/ Hi Gloss 90 Sheen Lacquer
Filler:
Natural
Sealer:
1.5-2 mils
Top:
Honey Burst
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut
Heritage Cherry
Color Code:
HC
Surface Texture:
Smooth/ Hi Gloss 90 Sheen Lacquer
Filler:
Walnut
Sealer:
Walnut
Top:
Heritage Cherry
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut
Electronics
Pickups
Rhythm
Lead
Style:
57 Classic
57 Classic +
Winds/Coil: Screw side/Slug side:
5250/5250
5400/5400
Material of Wire (gauge):
Enamel (42)
Enamel (42)
Coil Dimensions (per coil):
6.6294 cm x 1.7272 mm / 2.61" x 0.68"
6.6294 cm x 1.7272 mm / 2.61" x 0.68"
Coil Material:
ABS
ABS
Coil Winding Process:
Machine Wound
Machine Wound
Pole Piece Material:
Nickel plated steel
Nickel plated steel
Pole Piece Position from Nut:
47.3075 cm / 18.625"
59.52998 cm / 23.437 inches
Slug Material:
Nickel plated steel
Nickel plated steel
Slug Dimensions (diameter x length):
4.7498 mm x 1.24206 cm / 0.187 x 0.489"
4.7498 mm x 1.24206 cm / 0.187 x 0.489"
Magnet Material:
Alnico II
Alnico II
Magnet Position from Nut:
48.26 cm / 19 "
58.7375cm / 23.125 "
Magnet Dimensions:
9.525 cm x 12.7 mm / 2.375" x 0.5"
9.525 cm x 12.7 mm / 2.375" x 0.5"
Polarities:
Cover:
Chrome
Chrome
Qfactor:
5.81
5.39
ResistanceDC:
7931 Ohms
8135 Ohms
Resonant Frequency:
2692.30 Hz
2593.97 Hz
Tonal & Resonant Advancements:
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:
G-FORCE
Material:
Zamak
Weight:
1.1 oz
Tuning Keys Details
Tuning Ratio:
40:01:00
Gear Type:
Syncronized Spur Gear System
What is allowable turn:
+/- 4 degrees
Plating specs:
Chrome
Part numbers:
430-14301B / 301T
String Dimensions
E:
0.046"
A:
0.036"
D:
0.026"
G:
0.016"
B:
0.011"
e:
0.009"
Bridge
Style:
TOM w/ Titanium Saddles and Locking Thumbwheels
Material:
Aluminum
Plating Specs:
Chrome
Part number:
430-14454 / 430-94940
Weight:
.96 oz
Dimensions of String Slots
E:
0.058"
A:
0.048"
D:
0.038"
G:
0.028"
B:
0.019''
e:
0.014"
Tailpiece
Style:
Stop Bar w/ Locking Studs
Compensated:
No
Material:
Aluminum
Plating Specs:
Chrome
Part number:
430-14451 / 430-14451
Weight:
1.12 oz
Output Jack
Style:
1/4" mono gold plated positive contact
Jack Plate
Style:
None
Material:
n/a
Part Number:
n/a
Weight:
n/a
Strap Buttons
Material:
Aluminum
Plating Specs:
None
Part numbers:
430-19160 / 60E
Weight:
0.14 oz
Plastics
Pick Guard
Style:
SG Standard w/ Mustache
Part Number:
380-12713
Truss Rod Cover
Style:
Chrome Bell, Stamped "SG / High Performance"
Part Number:
430-94932
Knobs
Style:
Knurled Chrome UFO
Part Number:
430-14457
Dial Pointers
Yes/No:
No
Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
Style:
SS infused polycarbonate for ESD protection
Part Number:
380-12210
Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)
Style:
None
Part Number:
n/a
Switch Washer
Style:
None
Part Number:
n/a
Trim Rings
Style:
Black Humbucker Low/High
Part Number:
440-13884 / 440-13851
Accessories
Case
Style:
HP Hard Shell
Color:
Aluminum
Strap Locks:
None
Tools:
Gibson USA Multi-Tool, Gibson USA Premium Cloth, Gibson Polishing Cloth
Manual:
Gibson USA's owners
COA/Other:
None
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