Summer NAMM 2008 Coverage

Nashville Convention Center--Nashville, Tennessee: June 20-22

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Jackson Presents New Signature Models At Summer NAMM 2008

June 20, 2008

RR5FR Rhoads

RR5FR Rhoads has an alder body (flame maple veneer on trans finishes), rock maple neck-through-body, compound-radius rosewood fingerboard, Seymour Duncan® JB humbucking bridge and neck pickups, Floyd Rose® Double Locking Tremolo, black hardware. Made in Japan.

Features

Body: Alderbody
Finish; Solid/Metallic
Neck: Neck-Thru-Body Rock Maple with Scarf Joint Head Stock
Fretboard: Rosewood, Compound (14" to 16") (Compound (355.6mm to 406.4mm)
num. of frets: 22, Jumbo Frets
Scale length 25.5" (648mm)
Nut: 0 Width: 1.6875" (43) mm
Hardware: Black
tuning Keys: Sealed Die-Cast Tuners
Bridge: Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Tremolo
Pickguard: None
Bridge Volume, Neck Volume, Master Tone Controls
Strings: NPS, Gauges: .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042

Retail price starts at $1849.99 depending on options

RR 24M Rhoads
RR 24M Rhoads Features as alder body compound-radius ebony fingerboard, body bevel, matching logo, 24 jumbo frets, EMG® 81 pickup, Floyd Rose® FRT-0200 tremolo, black hardware. Made in Japan.

Features

Body: Alderbody
Finish: Bevel/Pinstrip
Neck: Neck-Thru-Body Rock Maple with Scarf Joint Head Stock
Fretboard: Rosewood, Compound (14" to 16") (Compound (355.6mm to 406.4mm)
num. of frets: 24, Jumbo Frets
Scale length 25.5" (648mm)
Nut: 0 Width: 1.6875" (43) mm
Hardware: Black
tuning Keys: Sealed Die-Cast Tuners
Bridge: Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Tremolo
Pickguard: None
Pickups: Bridge - Seymour Duncan® JB™ TB4 Humbucking Pickup
Strings: NPS, Gauges: .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042

Retail price starts at $1799.99 depending on options

Phil Demmel Signature King VTM Electric Guitar
The Phil Demmel Signature King VTM Electric Guitar has an alder body, quartersawn eastern hard rock maple neck-thru-body, compound-radius ebony fingerboard, EMG® 81 and 60 humbucking pickups, Floyd Rose ® 0200 tremolo, black hardware, painted bevels. Made in Japan

Features

Body: Alderbody
Finish: Bevel/Pinstrip
Neck: Neck-Thru-Body Rock Maple with Scarf Joint Head Stock
Fretboard: Rosewood, Compound (12" to 16") (Compound (355.6mm to 406.4mm)
num. of frets: 24, Jumbo Frets
Scale length 25.5" (648mm)
Nut: Width: 1.6875" (43) mm
Hardware: Black
tuning Keys: Die-Cast Tuners
Bridge: Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Double Locking 2 Point Tremolo
Pickguard: None
Pickups: Neck - EMG®-60 ; Bridge - EMG® 81 Humbucking Pickup
Strings: GHS Boomers® 10-56 guage

Retail price starts at $1799.99 depending on options

John Campbell Signature Bass
The John Campbell Signature Bass features an alder body (flame maple veneer on trans finishes), bolt-on maple neck, compound-radius rosewood fingerboard with a custom "JC" inlay, EMG® 35DC and P® pickups with EMG® B-35DC active preamp circuit, Badass® III bridge, black hardware. Made in Japan.

Features