Epiphone Inspired by Gibson J-45 EC Acoustic-Electric Guitar Aged Vintage Sunburst

Description

The Inspired by Gibson J-45 EC acoustic-electric guitar closely adheres to the classic Kalamazoo style. Known as the "workhorse" of acoustics, the J-45 has been the choice of legendary musicians since it was introduced in 1942. This slope-shouldered dreadnought is Gibson´s most famous and most popular acoustic guitar. Epiphone´s J-45 take incorporates the same style and history and adds a pickup system, making it a versatile instrument without the vintage price.

Epiphone spec´d their Inspired by Gibson J-45 EC acoustic-electric with all-solid-woods, pairing a Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides. The aged vintage gloss finish accentuates the grain underneath. Four-ply ivory and black binding outline the top; the back gets black.

Comfort is key with the rounded C-shaped mahogany neck. The fingerboard and the bridge are Indian laurel. Frets are medium jumbos.

The stage-ready Inspired by Gibson J-45 EC is easy to amplify with its Fishman Sonicore undersaddle pickup. Control the volume and tone with the soundhole-mounted Sonitone preamp. Other features include 3-on-a-plate tuners with ivory buttons and a bone nut.

Features

• Sitka spruce top, mahogany back and sides
• Mahogany neck with rounded C-profile, Indian laurel fingerboard, mother-of-pearl dot inlays
• 3-on-a-plate tuners with ivory buttons, Fishman Sonicore pickup and Presys II preamp with built-in tuner
• Aged vintage gloss

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Specs

Body

• Body type:DreadnoughtCutaway
• Top wood:Spruce
• Back & sides:Mahogany
• Body finish:AgedGloss

Neck

• Neck shape:RoundedC
• Nut width:1.69 in. (43 mm)
• Fingerboard:Laurel
• Neck wood:Mahogany
• Scale length:24.7"
• Number of frets:20
• Neck finish:Varnish
• Bridge:Laurel
• Saddle & nut:Bone

Electronics

• Pickup/preamp:Fishman Sonicore pickup, Fishman Presys II preamp
• EQ/Tuner:2-band, built-in tuner

Other

• Tuning machines:Vintage-style
• Orientation:Right Handed
• Number of strings:6 String
• Case:Sold Separately
• Country of origin:China