Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard, TV Yellow Overview
The Gibson Custom Colour Series SG Standard, TV Yellow is a vibrant and distinctive iteration of the classic SG Standard, designed to offer both visual and tonal appeal. Here’s a detailed overview:
Key Features:
Body:
- Material: Solid Mahogany
- Finish: TV Yellow (part of the Custom Color Series, offering a striking vintage-inspired hue)
- Design: Classic SG shape with a black, 5-ply full-face pickguard for a touch of modern flair
Neck:
- Material: Mahogany
- Profile: Rounded for a comfortable playing experience
- Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood
- Neck Joint: Long tenon 19th fret neck joint for enhanced sustain and stability
- Frets: 22
- Inlays: Acrylic Dots
- Nut Width: 1.695" (43.05mm)
- Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Hardware:
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic for precise intonation adjustments
- Tailpiece: Stop Bar for solid string anchoring
- Tuners: Vintage-style with keystone buttons
- Plating: Nickel hardware for a classic look
Electronics:
- Pickups:
- Neck: 490R Alnico II humbucker
- Bridge: 490T Alnico II humbucker
- Controls:
- Two volume controls
- Two tone controls
- 3-way toggle switch for pickup selection
- Sound: The 490R and 490T pickups provide a powerful and balanced tone with a full range of frequencies, suitable for various musical styles.
- Pickups:
