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SPECIFICATIONS

*Note: Custom Shop specifications are similar. Custom Shop guitars offer a wide variety of options: wood species, finish, hardware, etc. For details visit the Custom Shop.

Model One & Guitarmadillo

(Standard)

BODY

Hardwood Construction:

Carolina Poplar, Honduran Mahogany, etc.

Color Options:

Finish on Guitarmadillo

Model One: Scarlet Red, Black Onyx,  Azure Blue, Fresh Cream

Guitarmadillo: Red, Black, Metallic Blue, Vintage Cream, Metallic Silver

EP proprietary scratch-resistant coating

Body Depth:

2” maximum at center point

NECK

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EP's HARDTAIL™ tailpiece is cut from 14 gauge steel using a five-kilowatt laser. Each piece is then deburred and hand polished before plating. Rock solid mounting with stainless steel inserts and truss-head machine screws.

Number of Frets:

21 nickel silver

Scale Length:

24.75”

Neck Wood Options:

Standard: maple, roasted maple

Fretboard Wood Options:

Maple, Ebony, Rosewood

Fretboard Inlay:

Classic ¼” dots

Fretboard Radius:

12”

Truss Rod:

17.25” double action

Neck Profile:

EP asymmetrical

Nut Width:

1.69”

HARDWARE

Tuners:

Wilkinson sealed classic keystone

Pickups:

ElectroPhonic  ‘Vintage Spec’™ AlNiCo V Humbucker set

Bridge:

Wilkinson roller bridge (black or chrome)

Tailpiece:

EP Hardtail or Easy Rider V-Twin™ Precision Tremolo.

Strap Buttons:

Deluxe elliptical chrome or satin black

Pick Guard:

Hand polished acrylic

Pickup Selector:

Standard 3-way toggle

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Self-Amplified Electronics

(Model One and Guitarmadillo)

Power Supply:

16.8 volt, high current. (4) rechargeable Li-Ion 18650 batteries

Power Amp:

Two-channel, Class D. 18 watts total (9w x 2)

Speakers:

Two full-range, specially selected paper cone drivers

Jack Bay:

1/4" (standard) output jack. TRRS audio input. Power supply input. POWER ON/OFF rocker switch.

(Note: output jack requires guitar to be powered up to operate. APM- 1 Preamp is operational and routed to the 1/4" output)

APM-1 Preamp:

100% analog signal path. 3 x 3 slide-switch tone/drive selectors. Classic delay and chorus (modulation) circuits with full control of all parameters. Tact switches (illuminated) for effects IN/OUT and preamp BYPASS.

Mondo

Single Cut (SC) and Double Cut (DC)

BODY

Hardwood Construction:

Carolina Poplar, Honduran Mahogany, etc.

Solid Color Options:

Scarlet Red, Black Onyx,  Azure Blue, Fresh Cream

MONDO Guitarmadillo:

EP proprietary scratch-resistant coating

Body Depth:

1.7” maximum at center point

NECK

Number of Frets:

21 nickel silver

Scale Length:

24.75”

Neck Wood Options:

Maple, roasted maple

Fretboard Wood Options:

Maple, Ebony, Rosewood

Fretboard Inlay:

Classic ¼” dots

Fretboard Radius:

12”

Truss Rod:

17.25” double action

Neck Profile:

EP asymmetrical

Nut Width:

1.69"

Headstock:

3 x 3 ,10° headstock or 6 inline reverse

HARDWARE

Tuners:

Sealed 14:1 ratio

Pickups:

Single (bridge) or two ElectroPhonic (EP) ‘Vintage Spec’™ AlNiCo V pickups

(H/H, H/ P-90, P90/ P90, H/S)

Bridge:

Wilkinson roller bridge (black or chrome)

Tailpiece:

EP Hardtail or Easy Rider V-Twin™ Precision Tremolo

Strap Buttons:

Deluxe elliptical chrome or satin black

Pickup Selector:

Standard 3-way knife switch

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Analog electronics and the patented “labyrinth resonation chamber” work together as a balanced system to provide rich, dynamic sound.

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