The legendary Gibson™ J-45™ has been a favorite of musicians ever since it was first introduced in 1942. Now Epiphone has released a new Inspired by Gibson™ J-45 Cutaway that gives players improved access to the upper frets while retaining all of the features that make the J-45 special to begin with, including the Sloped Shoulder body with a solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, a comfortable rounded C neck profile, Fishman® Sonicore under-saddle pickup and Fishman Presys II preamp with volume and tone controls.
Type |
Hollow Body |
Colour |
Vintage Sunburst |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
6 |
Body Shape |
Sloped Shouldered Dreadnought Cutaway |
Body Material |
Solid Sitka Spruce top; Solid Mahogany Back and Sides |
Body Finish |
Aged Gloss |
Neck Material |
Mahogany |
Neck Shape |
Rounded C |
Number of Frets |
20 |
Fretboard Inlays |
Mother of Pearl Dots |
Fret Size |
Medium Jumbo |
Fretboard Radius |
12.01 |
Nut Material |
Bone |
Nut Width |
1.69 / 43mm |
Electronics |
Fishman Presys II, Fishman Sonitone Under Saddle Pickup |
Controls |
1 x Volume, 1 x Bass, 1 x Treble, Phase Switch, Built-in Tuner with LED Display |
Pickguard |
Tortoise Shell Tear Drop, Epoxy Style |
Bridge |
Reverse Belly, Indian Laurel; Bone Saddle |
Tuners |
3 on a plate with Ivory buttons and press in bushings |
Strings |
Gibson Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Strings .012, .016, .024w, .032, .042, .053 |