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Ebony
Alpine White
Flying V 2017 HP
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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.
Flying V slim taper neck profile:
Ideal neck for the guitar soloist. Superb tones thanks to the one piece, thick grenadillo fingerboard. A touch of luxury thanks to the genuine Mother of Pearl inlays
Fast-access heel:
Unparalleled access to the high notes
Mahogany body:
Historic Gibson tone wood
Dirty Fingers + humbucker Pickups:
Our most aggressive Gibson pickups for rock the house rock tones
New knurled knobs:
Adding practicality to looks, the new knurled knobs toggle switch cap add some more grip for a better control during live action.
Aluminum TOM with titanium saddles:
Amazing tonal transmission thanks to the titanium saddles and steel locking thumbwheels. Lightweight thanks to aluminum.
Classic Controls:
2 volumes, 1 tone, 1 toggle switch for simple tone control. Silent switch between pickups thanks to the extremely robust aviation grade toggle switch
Classic Gibson case:
Stylish and protective
Body
Top
Wood Species:
Mahogany
Pieces:
Multi
Grade:
C
Binding:
None
Back
Wood Species:
Pieces:
Density:
Binding:
Weight
Weight Relief:
None
Average Weight (body only):
3 lbs. 12.8 oz
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:
Flying V
Profile:
V Slim taper
Thickness at Fret 1:
0.800"
Thickness at Fret 12:
0.850"
Other Materials:
Average Weight:
1 lbs 2.0 oz
Peg Head
Type:
Flying V
Inlay:
Blank
Peg Head Binding:
None
Logo:
None
Silkscreen:
None
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:
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:
Grenadillo
Pieces:
1
Shade:
Light
Fingerboard Details
Radius:
12"
Frets:
22
Nut/End of Board:
1.745" @ nut, 2.310" @ end of board
Scale:
24 3/4
Binding:
None
Side Dots (Color):
White
Fingerboard Inlays
Style:
Dot
Material:
Mother of Pearl
Dimensions:
Small - 0.249"
Average Weight:
4.16oz
Finishes
Ebony
Color Code:
EB
Surface Texture:
Smooth / Hi Gloss 90 Sheen Lacquer
Filler:
Natural
Sealer:
1.5-2 mils
Top:
Ebony
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer/ 90 Sheen 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides and Nut
Alpine White
Color Code:
AW
Surface Texture:
Smooth / Hi Gloss 90 Sheen Lacquer
Filler:
Walnut
Sealer:
1.5-2 mils
Top:
Alpine White
Top Coat:
Hi Gloss Lacquer/ 90 Sheen 7-8 mils
Scraped:
Fingerboard Sides and Nut
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):
2.61" x 0.68"
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:
18.625"
23.437"
Slug Material:
Nickel plated steel
Nickel plated steel
Slug Dimensions (diameter x length):
0.187 x 0.489"
0.187 x 0.489"
Magnet Material:
Ceramic 8
Ceramic 8
Magnet Position from Nut:
19 "
23.125 "
Magnet Dimensions:
2.375" x 0.5"
2.375" x 0.5"
Polarities:
Cover:
Chrome Trim Ring
Chrome Trim Ring
Qfactor:
4
4
ResistanceDC:
15990 Ohms
15971 Ohms
Resonant Frequency:
2178.09 Hz
2277.85 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
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:
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:
White 4-ply
Part Number:
380-20840
Truss Rod Cover
Style:
Chrome Arrowhead, Stamped Gibson / High Performance
Part Number:
430-94925
Knobs
Style:
Knurled Chrome UFO
Part Number:
430-14457
Dial Pointers
Yes/No:
No
Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)
Style:
Black ABS
Part Number:
430-19622
Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)
Style:
n/a
Part Number:
n/a
Switch Washer
Style:
None
Part Number:
n/a
Trim Rings
Style:
Black Humbucker w/ Chrome Trim Ring
Part Number:
440-13884 / 440-13851
Accessories
Case
Style:
Flying V Hard Shell
Color:
Black
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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