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SG Dark 7
Underworld tones
Vanguards of
Innovation
The dark side of our Limited Run of 7 string SG guitars.
300 pieces worldwide only!
Grover tuners
Ultimate precision and long-lasting tuning
Tektoid nut
Dense and self-lubricating for great sustain and accurate return to pitch
Richlite fingerboard
Comfortable, classy and tonaly superior
Mother of Pearl traps with custom "VII" inlay on the 7th case
Luxurious custom inlays celebrating 7 stringed guitars
Black binding
Completing the all-black look
Fast-access heel
For ultra-easy access to the high notes
Seymour Duncan humbuckers
7 strings Seymour Duncan pickups SH-1n and SH-4
7 strings
For additional depth
Black chrome hardware
For tone and looks
Traditional SG hardshell case
Stylish and protective
Tuners:
Grover tuners
Nut:
Tektoid nut
Fingerboard:
Richlite fingerboard
Inlays:
Mother of Pearl traps with custom "VII" inlay on the 7th case
Binding:
Black binding
Heel:
Fast-access heel
Pickups:
Seymour Duncan humbuckers
Strings:
7 strings
Hardware:
Black chrome hardware
Carrying case:
Traditional SG hardshell case
Body
Body
Wood Species:
Mahogany
Pieces:
Multi
Density:
C
Binding:
None
Weight
Average Weight (body only):
4.2 lbs
Materials Used
Glue:
Franklin Titebond 50
:
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Body Contour
Carve:
Flat Top
Neck
Neck
Wood Species:
Mahogany
Pieces:
1
Details
Truss Rod:
STANDARD 18.125"
Profile:
Rounded
Thickness at Fret 1:
.800"
Thickness at Fret 12:
.875"
Other Materials:
Average Weight:
1.4 lbs
Peg Head
Type:
7 string
Inlay:
None
Peg Head Binding:
None
Logo:
Gibson
Silkscreen:
White Gibson Logo and Holly
Headstock Angle:
17 DEGREES
Tonal, Resonant, and/or Technical Effect:
Neck Fit
Joint Angle:
4.0 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:
Nut
Material:
Tektoid
Width:
1.695"
Slots:
B: 0.061"
E: 0.048"
A: 0.038"
D: 0.028"
G: 0.018"
B: 0.013"
e: 0.011"
Fingerboard
Wood Species:
Richlite
Pieces:
1
Shade:
DARK
Fingerboard Details
Radius:
12 inch
Frets:
24
Nut/End of Board:
1.969" @ nut, 2.609" @ end of board
Scale:
24.75
Binding:
Black
Side Dots (Color):
White
Fingerboard Inlays
Style:
TRAPEZOIDS with VII on the 7th fret
Material:
Mother of Pearl
Dimensions:
Large: .660"w x 1.160"t
Small: .245"w x 1.565"t
Average Weight:
5.2 oz
Finishes
Ebony
Color Code:
EB
Surface Texture:
90 Sheen
Filler:
Natural
Sealer:
1.0 - 1.5 mils
Top:
Ebony
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides, Body and Nut
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Electronics
Pickups
Rhythm
Lead
Style:
Seymour Duncan SH-1n
Seymour Duncan SH-4
Winds/Coil: Screw side/Slug side:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Material of Wire (gauge):
Proprietary
Proprietary
Coil Dimensions (per coil):
Proprietary
Proprietary
Coil Material:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Coil Winding Process:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Pole Piece Material:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Pole Piece Position from Nut:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Slug Material:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Slug Dimensions (diameter x length):
Proprietary
Proprietary
Magnet Material:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Magnet Position from Nut:
48.26 cm/ 19"
58.737 cm/23.125"
Magnet Dimensions:
Proprietary
Proprietary
Polarities:
Cover:
none
none
Qfactor:
5.2
3.34
ResistanceDC:
8.6k
19.62
Resonant Frequency:
2773.86
1951
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:
Grover
Material:
Weight:
1 oz
Tuning Keys Details
Tuning Ratio:
0.750694444
Gear Type:
worm
What is allowable turn:
+/-4 degrees
Plating specs:
Black Chrome
Part numbers:
430-14164/14165
String Dimensions
B:
1.4986 mm /.059"
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:
Tun o matic
Material:
Zamak
Plating Specs:
Black chrome
Part number:
430-10910B
Weight:
2.2 oz
Dimensions of String Slots
B:
1.4986 mm /.059"
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"
Tailpiece
Style:
Stop Bar
Compensated:
no
Material:
zamak
Plating Specs:
Black Chrome
Part number:
430-10913B
Weight:
Output Jack
Style:
1/4" mono
Jack Plate
Style:
none
Material:
Part Number:
Weight:
Strap Buttons
Material:
Aluminum
Plating Specs:
Black chrome
Part numbers:
430-19162 / 430-19162E
Weight:
4.0 g / 0.14 oz.
Plastics
Pick Guard
Style:
none
Part Number:
Truss Rod Cover
Style:
Black gloss blank
Part Number:
430-19389
Knobs
Style:
Black Speed Knobs
Part Number:
430-19267
Dial Pointers
Yes/No:
No
Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
Style:
Stainleess steel infused polycarbonate for Electrostatic Discharge protection
Part Number:
380-12210
Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)
Style:
N/A
Part Number:
Switch Washer
Style:
N/A
Part Number:
Trim Rings
Style:
Low and High Black mounting rings
Part Number:
440-13884 & 440-13851
Accessories
Case
Style:
Hard Shell
Color:
Black
Strap Locks:
No
Tools:
Truss Rod Wrench
Manual:
Gibson USA Owner's
COA/Other:
None
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