This is a great value guitar considering the fact that the stop piece, Tune-O-Matic bridge and humbuckers are almost identical to the Gibson Les Paul variations. Left-handed guitar available My Personal Opinion on the Les Paul Special II.Heavy-duty 3-way pickup selector toggle switch.
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The Special II comes standard with 500K potentiometers for the Master Volume and Master Tone controls, plus comes with a variety of other killer features such as: Dot inlays on the rosewood fingerboard make it simple to learn on. The Les Paul Special two has a pair of hot open-coil 700T and 650R humbucker pickups that ensure every note and chord you play is up to the massively high standards of a classic Les Paul. The vintage sunburst color is also a nod back to an era of music that saw its greatest advancements in rock, jazz and other genres, each of which had staple groups and musicians rocking out on Les Paul guitars. The bolt-on SlimTaper mahogany neck is on the trademarked Les Paul body a la the 1960s.
Features of the Special II Electric Guitar It’s quality and pricing make it great for starting guitarists, but its tone and feel make it a perfect choice for seasoned pros looking for a workhorse guitar that won’t compromise sound. Considering that most Les Paul guitars go for thousands and thousands of dollars, anyone who already knows how much power and quality the name carries in the guitar world doesn’t have to be sold on the Special II any further.Įpiphone’s Special II is the company’s number one selling model, mainly because it’s a Les Paul. The greatest selling point about this guitar is that it’s a Les Paul that costs well under $200. The sound from the 700T humbucker pickups gives you the tonality and quality that we’ve come to expect from any guitar with Les Paul’s name on it.įinally an Affordable Les Paul-Epiphone Special II From its mahogany neck and basswood body to the 24.75 scale rosewood fretboard, every inch of this electric guitar screams quality. Epiphone ProBucker pickups also feature sand-cast Alnico 2 magnets, high-quality four-conductor lead wire or braided coaxial lead wire, depending on the model and feature set, and are vacuum wax potted to eliminate microphonics.Aside from the obviously gorgeous vintage sunburst,ebony or cherry sunburst color, the Epiphone LP Special II Les Paul has a number of other strong points that makes it an excellent beginner’s guitar or secondary guitar for the accomplished musician. And the bobbins used on ProBucker pickups duplicate the size and shape of the gold standard in the industry, Gibson humbuckers.
The size and shape of the bobbins also have a significant impact on tonal response. The use of Nickel Silver reduces the occurrence of eddy currents due to low conductivity and provides a more transparent and crisp output. Epiphone ProBucker humbuckers are the real deal-made with 18% Nickel Silver unit bases and covers, the same alloy used by Gibson at the Kalamazoo factory when the humbucker was first invented. It has fooled experts, vintage purists, and even luthiers who have worked with the best vintage examples from the late 50s and early 60s. The classic "P.A.F" sound is closer than you thinkĮpiphone's ProBucker™ humbucker™ has quietly become one of the most talked-about pickups in the industry.
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