Epiphone - Jim James ES-335
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The Epiphone Jim James ES-335 guitar is a signature model. It draws inspiration from Jim James of My Morning Jacket. Its body is made of 5-ply laminated maple with a walnut finish. A solid maple center block provides optimum sustain. The mahogany neck features a Custom SlimTaper™ C profile. The Indian laurel fingerboard features dot inlays. Alnico Classic PRO™ pickups deliver a sonic quality that is rich. CTS® potentiometers and Orange Drop® capacitors ensure electronic excellence.
Presentation
The laminated maple body is complemented by the maple center beam. It recalls the aesthetics of classic models from the 70s.
Guitarists attracted to retro designs will appreciate its authentic look. It is a model faithful to the heritage of this era.
When playing with a pick, this instrument delivers a percussive attack. It is a pleasant method for solos.
When switching to fingerstyle, it reveals an additional richness in the nuances. The chords are more airy. The response is smoother.
The Jim James Custom Profile SlimTaper C neck profile and the Indian laurel fingerboard facilitate the transition between the two techniques.
The guitar maintains great clarity throughout the range, even when playing with different effects. The two Alnico Classic PRO pickups deliver a regular definition. This is true whether playing clean or adding distortion.
The use of CTS potentiometers and Orange Drop capacitors allows the timbre to be refined. They ensure a clear presentation of each note. Even under a load of effects, every auditory detail remains transparent.
The Tune-O-Matic LockTone bridge and the Stop Bar LockTone tailpiece guarantee flawless tuning stability. The volume and tone controls are associated with the 3-position pickup selector. They give guitarists the freedom to sculpt their playing as they wish.
This is a vintage-looking instrument with a nuanced responsiveness. It is perfect for a wide variety of styles. It comes with a sturdy case.
Features
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Epiphone electric guitar
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Jim James ES-335 model
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Seventies Walnut finish
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Laminated maple body
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Maple center beam
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Mahogany neck
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Jim James Custom Profile SlimTaper C neck profile
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Indian laurel fingerboard
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12" fingerboard radius
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Graphtech nut
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43.00 mm nut width
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22 Medium jumbo frets
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24.75" scale length
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2 Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO pickups
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Controls: 2 volume knobs, 2 tone knobs
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3-way pickup selector
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CTS potentiometers, Orange Drop capacitors
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Tune-O-Matic LockTone bridge
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Stop Bar LockTone tailpiece
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Strings gauge 10-46
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Comes with a hard case
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