The V100NBCSB is the ultimate recording electric guitar. Stripped right back to the basics, you'll find no fancy extras here; shorn of neck and body binding and sporting simple dot position markers, this is an instrument designed with nothing but sound in mind. A dependable workhorse for the studio, and a faithful writing buddy on the road, the V100NBCSB places the onus squarely on good, honest tone and functionality.
Whether you're searching for your first guitar or your last, every member of the Vintage ReIssued Series is a keeper. Play on.
V100NB Features:
Body:
Two piece Mahogany body provides resonance, tone and ‘correct weight’ comfort. The Vintage V100 features a unique, evolutionary body shape, with a graceful descending bass side shoulder and an ingeniously-designed offset heel providing improved access to the upper reaches of the fretboard.
Bridge:
Wilkinson T.O.M. bridge enables fine-tuning of each string for superb intonation all over the fretboard.
Pickups:
Pair of Wilkinson Double Coils for traditional tones combined with contemporary power: WOHHB pickup at the neck and a WOHHB in the bridge position.
Controls:
Twin master Volume and Tone controls with three-way pickup selector switch.
Machine heads:
Grover® tulip machine heads provide simple, effective action for maximum tuning stability.
Neck:
Mahogany with classic Vintage ‘soft C’ profile for instant comfort, speed, accuracy and great feel.
Fingerboard:
Rosewood for outstanding tonal transfer, responsiveness and durability with a traditional 12” radius for superb playability and feel.
Scale Length:
24.75" / 628mm.
Frets:
22 Medium Jumbo profile frets add to comfort, accuracy and overall positive feel of the Vintage V100.
Nut:
43mm Graphtech NuBone for smooth and friction-free string bending and tuning.
Headstock:
Classic Vintage headstock design for balance and visual appeal.
The V100™ is an original Vintage® ReIssued Series guitar designed in the UK by the Vintage® design team.
About Vintage
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Since 1993 Vintage® has enjoyed an excellent reputation around the world for creating guitars which use a blend of classic timber selection, premium branded components from some of the biggest names in pickups and hardware, and an approach to design which lets Vintage® instruments perform way beyond expectation.
Our philosophy of understanding, caring and ensuring that Vintage® can be equally at home in the bedroom, a garage band, with a local hero or used in anger on any one or the World’s most famous stages has seen legions of loyal fans who rely on Vintage to perform for them, day after day, gig after gig, session after session.
Our relationships with famous designers, and a skilful in-house design team means we never stand still, continually innovate, and focus on bringing the best bang for the buck guitars to players of all stripes, busting myths and debunking the black magic to produce outstanding value and outstanding guitars.
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