James Tyler USA Studio Elite HD HSS Ziricote Fingerboard Standard ’59 Neck Emperor Shmear 7.70 lbs

STUDIO ELITE HD This guitar is all about getting back to basics, which has made it one of our most popular models. A mid-boost preamp plus good selection of hardware, pickup and finish options allow customized simplicity that still has plenty of “kick”.JTS 5500 – Neck/Middle Singlecoil Alnico 5 Single Coil Neck:Characterized by the familiar sound of the Alnico 5 magnets with more attack, more chime and more power. Full, balanced and responsive with good low end and upper mid sparkle. Wound for SSH application using a 500k volume pot. Nice vibrant 3D qualities. Middle:Has the same characteristics of the neck but is reverse wound and has reverse polarity for hum cancelling in switch positions 2 and 4. Nice vibrant 3D qualities.Neck: Alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction on neck and bridge pickups, clockwise winding direction on middle pickups, north pole top on middle pickups, south pole top on neck and bridge. DC specs 6.90 /-.Super – Bridge Humbucker High Output HumbuckerModern straight-up rock pickup. Strong low end, less mid-range push than the Shark or the California Special, but more top end with a nice presence. Great for high gain. Cleans up nicely.Alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction, screw coil south and slug coil north polarity, 53mm wide f spacing, 50mm narrow g spacing. straight humbuckers have a standard coil layout and slanted humbuckers have a traditional Tyler coil layout with pickup at angle and offset coils. dc specs 17.60 /-.Mid-Boost System: Definition & Functionality The Mid-Boost Systemis an onboard active circuit designed to enhance midrange frequencies, providing increased warmth, sustain, and punch to the guitar’s tone. It is particularly useful for cutting through a mix, adding body to clean tones, and driving amplifiers harder for a more dynamic and expressive lead sound. Model: James Tyler Studio Elite HD Builder: James Tyler Guitars Year: 2025 Body Type: Solid Body Body Wood: Mahogany Finish Type: Semi-Gloss Finish Finish Color: Emperor Shmear #1 — the very first James Tyler Emperor Shmear ever made. Neck Wood: Mahogany Fingerboard: Ziricote Neck Carve: Standard `59 Scale Length: 25.5″ Neck Dimensions: .845” 1st – .975” 12th Neck Radius: Compound 10″-12″ Frets: 22 – Wide/Tall Nut Width: 1 5/8″ / 41.3mm Nut Material: Tusq Neck Finish: Satin Headstock: James Tyler Signature Headstock Neck Pickup: JTS5500 Middle Pickup: JTS5500 Bridge Pickup: Super Humbucker Hardware: Black Bridge: G2TS Tuners: Hipshot Locking Controls: Volume, Tone, 5-way Switch, Midboost Preamp with Bypass Button Case: James Tyler G&G Deluxe Grey Tolex Hardshell Case Weight: 7.70 Pounds (7 lbs 11 oz)