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John Petrucci JP157 7-String Electric Guitar

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Overview

The JP157 7-string features a Flamed maple top, roasted maple neck, and a custom Island Burst finish.

This JP157 takes the player to new lows and musical highs. Matched, special design high-output pickups, 3-way pickup switching, and the venerable Sterling by Music Man Modern Tremolo make this a seven-string axe to wield with power.

Accurate intonation, smooth operation and excellent tuning stability highlight the premium Sterling by Music Man designed "Modern Tremolo" featured on this JP157.

The balanced and toneful African Mahogany body, topped with highly figured Flamed Maple finished in a High Gloss, New for 2019 Island Burst and Teal finishes add an air of elegance to any stage.

The JP157 features a beautiful roasted maple neck and fretboard. The roasting process further enhances the articulation of the Extended Scale notes with a clear, punchy voice.

Features

  • Mahogany body, flamed maple top
  • Bolt-on roasted maple neck, roasted maple fingerboard, 24 jumbo frets, satin finish
  • 2 high output EBMM humbucking pickups, 3-way switch, active 9V Powered 12dB push-push boost
  • Locking tuners, modern tremolo bridge, chrome hardware

The legendary quality and craftsmanship of the EBMM John Petrucci line is now within reach of everyone. Order today.

Specs

John Petrucci JP157 7-String Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body shape: Double cutaway
  • Body type: Solid body
  • Body material: Solid wood
  • Top wood:
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Gloss
  • Orientation: Right handed
Neck
  • Neck shape: Music man
  • Neck wood: Roasted Maple
  • Joint: Bolt-on
  • Scale length: 25.5 in.
  • Truss rod: Yes
  • Neck finish: Satin
Fretboard
  • Material: Maple Roasted
  • Radius: 16 in.
  • Fret size: Jumbo
  • Number of frets: 24
  • Inlays:
  • Nut width: 48 mm
Pickups
  • Configuration: HH
  • Neck: Humbucker
  • Middle:
  • Bridge: Humbucker
  • Brand: Music Man
  • Active or passive pickups: Passive
  • Series or parallel:
  • Piezo: No
  • Active EQ: No
  • Special electronics: Active 9V Powered 12dB Push-Push Boost
Controls
  • Control layout: Master volume, tone
  • Pickup switch: 3-way
  • Coil tap or split:
  • Kill switch: No
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato
  • Bridge design: Music Man Modern tremolo with vintage bent steel saddles
  • Tailpiece: Not applicable
  • Tuning machines: Locking
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 7-string
  • Special features:
  • Case: Gig bag
  • Accessories:
  • Country of origin: Indonesia
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