Cort Guitar G280 Select T. Cham. Purple
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A modern evolution of the "vintage" spirit in the G series
The Cort G series carries the DNA of classic double-cutaway guitars while adding current performance-oriented choices. The G280 SELECT clearly fits this philosophy: a familiar aesthetic, but with luthiery and equipment designed to meet the needs of today's guitarists, regardless of their styles.
For which guitarists and styles?
The Cort G280 SELECT targets the advanced beginner to intermediate guitarist looking for a first "real" versatile guitar, but it also suits experienced musicians seeking a reliable instrument for stage and studio. Its trio of pickups and 5-position selector make it comfortable in pop, rock, funk, blues, and heavier rock, with a natural transition between precise rhythms and denser solos.
The tone
The alder body provides a very effective balance: present mids, good definition, and a clear attack, helping the guitar stay clear in a band mix. The flamed maple top adds a touch of brightness and precision, appreciated for clean tones and sharp attacks. On the electronics side, the VTS-63 deliver dynamic and articulate single-coil sounds, while the bridge VTH-77 adds more power, body, and sustain for riffs and leads. The 1 volume and 1 tone controls, combined with the 5-position selector, allow you to keep it simple while covering a wide palette.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HSS | Scalloped | Double |
| Category | ST | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Purple |
| Top | Flamed maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Model | G280 SELECT | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Pickguard | pearly white | Pickups | 2 single-coil VTS-63 and 1 humbucker VTH-77 Cort Voiced Tone |
| Neck | maple | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone |
| Compound radius | 12"-16" / 305-406 mm | Selector | 5 positions |
| Tremolo | CFA-III | Finish | Trans Chameleon Purple |
| Tuners | staggered locking | ||
Questions frequently asked
What styles can the Cort G280 Select T. Cham. Purple cover?
The HSS configuration combines two VTS-63 single-coil pickups with a VTH-77 humbucker at the bridge. It suits pop, rock, funk, and blues genres, providing more power for riffs and leads.
Does the CFA-III tremolo maintain tuning stability well?
The CFA-III tremolo is paired with staggered locking tuners, a setup designed to enhance tuning stability when using the tremolo.
What pickups does this Cort guitar feature?
The electronics include two Cort Voiced Tone VTS-63 single-coils and one VTH-77 humbucker. The VTS-63 pickups focus on articulate tones, while the VTH-77 adds body and sustain at the bridge. A 5-position selector switch, one volume, and one tone control manage these sounds.
What is the fingerboard radius?
The maple neck has a rosewood fingerboard with a compound radius from 12 to 16 inches (305 to 406 mm). Its 22 frets accommodate a radius progression between the lower positions and the higher frets.
What woods make up the body of the G280 Select?
This instrument combines an alder body with a flamed maple top, finished in a glossy Cham. Purple.
