PRS Modern Eagle V 10 Top, Cobalt Smokeburst Overview
PRS Modern Eagle V 10 Top - Cobalt Smokeburst
Overview: The PRS Modern Eagle V is a versatile and sophisticated electric guitar designed for players seeking a rich palette of tones. With its innovative pickup configuration and premium craftsmanship, this model stands out for both studio recording and live performances.
Key Features:
Body:
- Maple Top: Provides enhanced resonance and brightness.
- Mahogany Back: Contributes warmth and sustain, balancing the tonal character.
Neck:
- Pattern Mahogany Neck: Designed for comfort and playability, facilitating fast and fluid movement across the fretboard.
- Rosewood Fretboard: Offers a smooth playing surface with a rich, warm tone.
Scale Length:
- 25” Scale Length: Classic design that supports a wide range of tonal possibilities.
Electronics:
- Pickup Configuration: Hum/Single/Hum (five-coil) layout allows for a vast array of tones.
- 5-Way Blade Switch: Selects pickups in intuitive groupings: treble, treble + middle, middle, middle + bass, and bass.
- Push/Pull Tone Control: Engages both humbuckers, enabling access to all three pickups simultaneously.
- Mini Toggles: Individually separate the humbucker coils, converting the outside pickups into true single coils.
Hardware:
- Bone Nut: Enhances tuning stability and sustain.
- PRS Patented Gen III Tremolo: Offers smooth pitch bending and vibrato effects.
Craftsmanship: The Modern Eagle V exemplifies PRS’s dedication to high-quality materials and craftsmanship, blending traditional design elements with innovative features. As Paul Reed Smith states, this model not only honors classic tones but also embraces the discovery of new sound possibilities.