Gibson Electric Les Paul Standard 50S Plain Top Sparkling Burgundy Top
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Essential Information About the Les Paul Standard 50s Plain Top Guitar
- Authentic vintage spirit: solid mahogany body with a "plain top" maple top and glossy nitro finish for rich and lasting resonance.
- 50s neck: rounded "50s" profile and rosewood fingerboard for solid comfort and exemplary note sustain.
- Burstbucker tones: Burstbucker 1 (neck) and 2 (bridge) humbuckers with Alnico 2 magnets, hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors.
- Iconic hardware: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic, aluminum Stop Bar, Vintage Deluxe Keystone tuners, and gold Top Hat knobs.
Questions frequently asked
What is the neck profile of the Gibson Les Paul Standard 50s Plain Top?
The neck features a rounded '50s Vintage profile, combined with an Indian rosewood fingerboard with a 12-inch (304.8 mm) radius. The nut width from Graph Tech measures 43.05 mm.
Which pickups are installed on this Les Paul 50s?
The Burstbucker 1 in the neck position and Burstbucker 2 in the bridge position use Alnico 2 magnets. Their moderate output level delivers smooth highs and natural compression suitable for crunch tones and singing leads.
Is the guitar delivered with a case?
A hard case is included, along with a Gibson accessory kit.
What is the tonal difference between the selector switch positions?
The three-way selector provides access to a warm neck pickup, a more biting bridge pickup, and a middle position designed for rhythm playing. Two volume controls and two tone controls, equipped with Orange Drop capacitors, allow individual adjustment of each pickup.
Which styles can a Les Paul Standard 50s Sparkling Burgundy Top cover?
The combination of a mahogany body and a plain maple top produces singing mids, full lows, and precise attack. This model is suitable for blues, classic rock, hard rock, pop, and jazz.
