PRS S2 Studio Faded Gray Black Purple Burst

PRS S2 Studio: The "Modern-Vintage" PRS Spirit in the S2 Range

The S2 Studio embodies the PRS philosophy: delivering a guitar with a strong character, capable of shifting from a "vintage" register to more modern tones without losing precision. Within the S2 range, you find meticulous craftsmanship and a distinct PRS identity ("Old School Birds" inlays, ergonomics, balance), with a resolutely versatile approach: one guitar covering a wide range of textures, from crisp cleans to singing overdrives.

Who Is It For and What Styles?

The PRS S2 Studio targets intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a reliable, expressive instrument capable of handling various contexts: rehearsal, recording, stage. Its S/S/H configuration is especially suited for funk (clean, dynamic attacks), blues (articulated tone), pop, and rock (bridge humbucker for thicker leads), while remaining very comfortable when switching from clean sounds to crunch or heavier saturation.

The Sound

The mahogany body + flamed maple carved top duo delivers a typically PRS balance: a warm, full low-mid foundation, enhanced by a sharper attack and better clarity in the high frequencies. The two PRS Narrowfield pickups in neck and middle positions provide precise, percussive response, ideal for open chords, arpeggios, and rhythms that need to stand out in the mix. In the bridge position, the 58/15 LT adds thickness and sustain, perfect for singing solos and rock riffs. The 5-position selector and push/pull tone control broaden the palette, allowing quick shifts from bright cleans to denser, saturated tones while maintaining excellent note-to-note definition.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

This guitar is strung with 10-46 gauge strings; you can keep the same gauge to preserve playability and intonation balance, especially with the tremolo. Also consider a quality instrument jack cable (essential for an electric guitar) and a standard strap. The guitar comes with a Premium Gig Bag for transport.

Technical specifications

Left handed	No	Nbr of strings	6
Strings	Steel	Color	Purple

Type	solidbody electric guitar	Hardware	nickel
Body	mahogany	Vibrato	patented PRS tremolo
Top	asymmetrically carved flamed maple	Tuners	PRS Phase III locking, "Wing" buttons
Finish	Faded Gray Black Purple Burst	Bridge pickup	PRS 58/15 LT
Neck	mahogany, one-piece, glued-in	Middle pickup	PRS Narrowfield
Profile	Pattern Regular	Neck pickup	PRS Narrowfield
Fingerboard	rosewood	Controls	1 volume, 1 tone with push/pull
Frets	22	Selector	5-position switch
Scale length	25" / 635 mm	Made in	USA
Inlays	"Old School Birds"	Case	included Premium Gig Bag
Logo	Signature on headstock