Description
BODY:
- Flame Red Maple Back and Sides
- Red Spruce Top_Standard (Options: Sitka or Carpathian)
- Traditional ‘A’ Shape w/F-Holes and Tone Bars
- Deflection Tuned Top & Back
- Volume Balanced Chamber Size
- Proprietary Tone Port
- ‘ZETA’ Engraved (James) Tailpiece
- Traditional Sunburst High-Gloss Lacquer Finish
- Neck – Straight-Grain Plain Sugar (Hard) Maple
- Traditional Snakehead Peghead w/Ebony Veneer
- Traditional Tuning Gears w/Ivoroid Buttons
- Deco Style ‘Sconce’ Inlay
- Ebony Fingerboard w/Picking Scallop beyond the 20th Fret
- Compound Radius Fingerboard
- Bone Nut
- Two-Way Adjustable Truss-Rod
- Violin Style Oiled ‘Fast’ Neck (soft ‘V’ shape) w/Sunburst Lacquered Peghead & Heel
- Bolt-On Neck w/Fully Contiguous Hard Maple Fingerboard Extension
- Ebony 2-Piece, Brass Lifters w/Fine Thread Adjustment
- ‘Brekke’ Style Ebony Housing w/Traditional Vertical Lift Ebony Saddle
- Simple Allen Wrench provides smooth adjustment ‘up or down’ . . . facilitating precise fingertip action tweaks under full tension.
- Zeta Custom Case
- BRIDGE – W/PICKUP:
- 2-Piece, Brass Lifters w/Fine Thread Adjustment
- ‘Brekke’ Style Ebony Housing w/Vertical Lift Torsioned Composite Saddle (Option: Slotted Ebony Saddle)
- Saddle features dual isolated ‘opposing’ pickup elements per string pair (‘finger’)_ ie, 8 total
- Discreet signals pass from each string pair to internal ‘active’ preamp
- String ‘pair’ (signal) volume adjustable via individual gain pots providing a ‘balanced’ user adjustable experience as necessary . . . as well as a separate Master Gain pot
- 9-Volt internal battery
- Unlike all other mandolin pickups . . . NO BOOM BOX effect.
- More Info: Strados™ Mandolin Pickup System Details
