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Sound Pure's Take

Condition: Used, Excellent

SP Luthier Notes: Fret Dress, Setup

Top

Wood Species
Maple
Pieces
2
Grade
Plain A
Binding
None

Back

Wood Species
Mahogany
Pieces
Multi-Matched
Density
Medium
Binding
None

Weight

Weight Relief
Ultra-Modern
Average Weight (body only)
4lbs. 6.7oz

Materials Used

Glue
Franklin Titebond 50

Body Contour

Carve
Classic

Neck

Neck

Wood Species
Mahogany
Pieces
1

Details

Truss Rod
Les Paul
Profile
Slim taper
Thickness at Fret 1
.800"
Thickness at Fret 12
.875"
Average Weight
1 lbs 2.0 oz

Peg Head

Type
SP1-B
Inlay
None
Peg Head Binding
None
Silkscreen
Gold "Gibson" & "Les Paul Model"
Headstock Angle
17 degrees

Neck Fit

Joint Angle
5.0 degrees
Joint Angle Tolerance
0 deg 0 min 15 sec
Type
Mortis and Tenon
Adhesive
Franklin Titebond 50
Gauges Used
Pitch Height Gauge and Alignment Gauge

Nut

Style
Nut
Material
Tektoid
Width
1.695"

Slots

E
0.046"
A
0.036"
D
0.026"
G
0.016"
B
0.011"
e
0.009"

Fingerboard

Wood Species
Rosewood
Pieces
1
Shade
Dark

Fingerboard Details

Radius
12"
Frets
22
Nut/End of Board
1.695" @ nut, 2.260" @ end of board
Scale
24 3/4
Binding
None
Side Dots (Color)
White

Fingerboard Inlays

Style
Trapezoid
Material
Acrylic
Dimensions
0.66" x 1.17"
Average Weight
0.24" x 1.56"

Finishes

Black Cherry Burst

Color Code
B6
Surface Texture
90 Sheen
Filler
Walnut
Sealer
1.5 - 2 mils
Top
Black Cherry Burst
Top Coat
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped
Fingerboard and Nut

Wine Red

Color Code
WR
Surface Texture
90 Sheen
Filler
Walnut
Sealer
1.0 - 1.5 mils
Top
Wine Red
Top Coat
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped
Fingerboard and Nut

Ebony

Color Code
EB
Surface Texture
90 Sheen
Filler
Walnut
Sealer
1.5 - 2 mils
Top
Ebony
Top Coat
Hi Gloss Lacquer / 90 Sheen, 7-8 mils
Scraped
Fingerboard and Nut

Electronics

PickupsRhythmLead

Style
490R498T
Winds/Coil
Screw side/Slug side:5250 / 52506900 / 6900
Material of Wire (gauge)
Copper (42)Copper (43)
Coil Dimensions (per coil)
2.61 x 0.68 "2.61 x 0.68"
Coil Material
ABSABS
Coil Winding Process
Machine WoundMachine Wound
Pole Piece Material
NickelNickel
Pole Piece Position from Nut
18 5/8"23 7/16"
Slug Material
NickelBare Steel
Slug Dimensions (diameter x length)
0.187 x 0.489"0.187 x 0.489"
Magnet Material
Alnico IIAlnico V
Magnet Position from Nut
19"23 1/8"
Magnet Dimensions
2.5 x 0.5"2.32 x 0.5"
Polarities
Screw side is the south pole of magnetReversed Polarity
Cover
ChromeChrome
Qfactor
5.624.07
ResistanceDC
7803 Ohms13980 Ohms
Resonant Frequency
2715.71 Hz2012.49 Hz
Tonal & Resonant Advancements
Better Hum canceling w/rev polarity Better Hum canceling w/rev polarity

Control Pocket AssemblyLead VolumeRhythm Volume

Type
500k Push/Pull "Coil-Tap"500k Push/Pull "Coil-Tap"
Peak Voltage
500V500V
Range
0-500K0-500K
Power Rating
1/4 watt above 100K ohms1/4 watt above 100K ohms
Resistance Tolerance
+/- 20%+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance
200 ohms200 ohms

Lead ToneRhythm Tone

Type
500K Non-Linear500K Non-Linear
Peak Voltage
500V500V
Range
0-500K0-500K
Power Rating
1/4 watt above 100K ohms1/4 watt above 100K ohms
Resistance Tolerance
+/- 20%+/- 20%
Minimum Resistance
200 ohms200 ohms
Capacitors
Lead ValueRhythm Value

.022uF.022uF

Hardware

Tuning Keys

Style
Grover Kidney
Material
Proprietary
Weight
.41 lbs

Tuning Keys Details

Tuning Ratio
18:01
Gear Type
Worm
What is allowable turn
Proprietary
Plating specs
Chrome
Part numbers
430-14157 / 58

String Dimensions

E
0.046"
A
0.036"
D
0.026"
G
0.016"
B
0.011"
e
0.009"

Bridge

Style
Tune-o-matic
Material
Aluminum
Plating Specs
Chrome
Part number
430-14450
Weight
.96 oz

Dimensions of String Slots

E
0.058"
A
0.048"
D
0.038"
G
0.028"
B
0.019''
e
0.014"

Tailpiece

Style
Stop Bar
Compensated
No
Material
Aluminum
Plating Specs
Chrome
Part number
430-14451
Weight
1.12 oz

Output Jack

Style
1/4" mono gold plated positive contact

Jack Plate

Style
Les Paul Square
Material
ABS Black
Part Number
430-19385
Weight
0.21 oz

Strap Buttons

Material
Aluminum
Plating Specs
None
Part numbers
430-19160 / 60E
Weight
0.14 oz

Plastics

Pick Guard

Style
Les Paul
Part Number
430-12689

Truss Rod Cover

Style
Black/White bell, Stamp "Studio"
Part Number
430-19708

Knobs

Style
Speed Knobs Gold
Part Number
430-19264

Dial Pointers

Yes/No
No

Control Plate(s) (Backplate Cover)

Style
SS infused polycarbonate for ESD protection
Part Number
380-12209

Control Plate(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)

Style
SS infused polycarbonate for ESD protection
Part Number
380-12211

Switch Washer

Style
None
Part Number
n/a

Trim Rings

Style
Black Humbucker Low/High and Cream Humbucker Low/High
Part Number
440-13884 / 440-13851

Accessories

Case

Style
LP Hard Shell
Color
Brown
Strap Locks
None
Tools
Gibson USA Multi Tool, Gibson USA Premium Strap, Gibson USA Polishing Cloth
Manual
Gibson USA's owners
COA/Other
None

Warranty

This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

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