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Les Paul CM Black
Metal, Gibson Style
Vanguards of
Innovation
Pure Metal from the headstock to the straplock. The Les Paul CM Black will handle the heaviest, most aggressive styles and look amazing doing it.
Black chrome Grover kidneys
For a precise tuning and great looks
Floyd Rose locking
Keeping your guitar in tune even during the most intense use of vibrato
Richlite fingerboard with red side dots
Superior tonality and the ultimate "all-black" look
Les Paul rounded profile
Combining comfort and speed for the ultimate playing experience
Dirty Fingers humbuckers
A pair of Dirty Fingers and Dirty Fingers + humbuckers with custom red lettering gives you the pinnacle of aggressive rock tones
Floyd Rose top loader
Floyd Rose newest vibrato design for great looks and a legendary vibrato performances
Solid mahogany body
Gibson flavor with a whole lot of punch
Black chrome with red accents
Complementing the Ebony finish, the black chrome and red accents give this Les Paul CM Black the last touches needed to complete its "Metal" looks
Simple and efficient
1 volume, 1 tone and a toggle switch
Padded gigbag
Protective and easy to carry
Tuners:
Black chrome Grover kidneys
Nut:
Floyd Rose locking
Fingerboard:
Richlite fingerboard with red side dots
Neck:
Les Paul rounded profile
Pickups:
Dirty Fingers humbuckers
Vibrato:
Floyd Rose top loader
Body:
Solid mahogany body
Finish:
Black chrome with red accents
Controls:
Simple and efficient
Carrying case:
Padded gigbag
Body
Top
Back
Top
Wood Species:
n/a
Pieces:
n/a
Grade:
n/a
Binding:
n/a
Back
Wood Species:
African Mahogany
Pieces:
Multi
Density:
High
Binding:
None
Weight
Weight Relief:
n/a
Average Weight (body only):
4 lbs. 14.7 oz
Materials Used
Glue:
Franklin Titebond 50
:
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Body Contour
Carve:
Slight
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:
1.4 lbs
Peg Head
Type:
SP1-B
Inlay:
Blank
Peg Head Binding:
None
Logo:
Red Silk Screen "Gibson"
Silkscreen:
Red Split Diamond Outline
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:
Mortise and Tenon
Adhesive:
Franklin Tightbond 50
Gauges Used:
Pitch Gage, Alignment Gauge
Nut
Style:
Floyd Rose Locking
Material:
Proprietary
Width:
1.700"
Slots:
B:
E: Proprietary
A: Proprietary
D: Proprietary
G: Proprietary
B: Proprietary
e: Proprietary
Fingerboard
Wood Species:
COMPOSITE
Pieces:
1
Shade:
Dark
Fingerboard Details
Radius:
30.48 cm / 12 "
Frets:
22
Nut/End of Board:
4.3053cm / 1.695" @ nut, 5.7404cm / 2.260" @ end of board
Scale:
62.865 cm / 24.75"
Binding:
None
Side Dots (Color):
Red
Fingerboard Inlays
Style:
N/A
Material:
Dimensions:
Average Weight:
Finishes
Satin Ebony
Color Code:
SE
Surface Texture:
Satin
Filler:
None
Sealer:
1-1.5 mils
Top:
Satin Ebony
Top Coat:
Satin
Scraped:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
Electronics
Pickups
Rhythm
Lead
Style:
Dirty Fingers+
Dirty Fingers+
Winds/Coil: Screw side/Slug side:
7000
7250
Material of Wire (gauge):
44
44
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:
Ceramic 8
Ceramic 8
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:
None
None
Qfactor:
3.81
3.65
ResistanceDC:
15990 Ohms
15971 Ohms
Resonant Frequency:
2178.09 Hz
2277.85 Hz
Tonal & Resonant Advancements:
Control Pocket Assembly
Master Volume
Type:
500K Non-Linear
Peak Voltage:
500V
Range:
0-500K
Power Rating:
1/4 watt above 100K ohms
Resistance Tolerance:
+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance:
200 ohms
Master Tone
Type:
500K Non-Linear
Peak Voltage:
500V
Range:
0-500K
Power Rating:
1/4 watt above 100K ohms
Resistance Tolerance:
+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance:
200 ohms
Capacitors:
Value
.022uF
Hardware
Tuning Keys
Style:
Grover Kidney
Material:
Zamak
Weight:
1.0 oz
Tuning Keys Details
Tuning Ratio:
14:01
Gear Type:
worm
What is allowable turn:
+/- 4 degrees
Plating specs:
Black chrome
Part numbers:
430-14164 / 165
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:
Floyd Rose Top Loader
Material:
Proprietary
Plating Specs:
black chrome
Part number:
430-10835
Weight:
Dimensions of String Slots
E:
Proprietary
A:
Proprietary
D:
Proprietary
G:
Proprietary
B:
Proprietary
e:
Proprietary
Tailpiece
Style:
n/a
Compensated:
Material:
Plating Specs:
Part number:
Weight:
Output Jack
Style:
1/4" mono with dual tip contact
Jack Plate
Style:
Les Paul Square
Material:
Black Plastic
Part Number:
430-12875
Weight:
6.0 gm / 0.21 oz.
Strap Buttons
Material:
Anodized Aluminum
Plating Specs:
Black
Part numbers:
430-19162 / 162E
Weight:
4.0 gm / 0.14 oz.
Plastics
Pick Guard
Style:
N/A
Part Number:
Truss Rod Cover
Style:
Satin Black Bell "Black" (hot stamp red in color)
Part Number:
430-19849
Knobs
Style:
Black Top Hat with Red Numbers
Part Number:
430-19667
Dial Pointers
Yes/No:
No
Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
Style:
Stainleess steel infused polycarbonate for Electrostatic Discharge protection
Part Number:
380-12209
Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)
Style:
None
Part Number:
Switch Washer
Style:
None
Part Number:
Trim Rings
Style:
Low/High Black humbucker
Part Number:
440-13884 / 440-13851
Accessories
Case
Style:
Gig Bag
Color:
Black
Strap Locks:
No
Tools:
Truss Rod Wrench
Manual:
Gibson USA's Owners
COA/Other:
None
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