Designed as a step-up model for the AD-2500, the AD-2800 offers Alnico pickups for improved sound, individually hand filed frets, for professional feel and playability, real mother of pearl inlays, and a better quality Canadian Maple top!
Please allow 4 weeks for delivery
The 2800 now features GHS strings installed at the factory and a professionally cut bone nut
A pre-cut graphite nut is also included in the bag with the trus rod adjuster for those who prefer graphite
Designed as a step-up model for the AD-2500, the AD-2800 offers Alnico pickups (vs ceramic on the 2500) for improved sound
The alnicos give the 2800 a "warmer" more traditional sound, vs the 2500 ceramic pickups which have a brighter, hotter output
The AD-2800 has individually hand filed frets (vs machine filed on the AD-2500), for professional feel and playability
High quality quality Quilted Canadian maple top (100% real wood top-not a photo top!)
Solid mahogany (not a multi-ply!) arch top body
Full body, neck and headstock binding
Die-cast Grover tuners with 18-1 ratio for ultra fine tuning
Jumbo 2.7mm frets and a 13.7" (350mm) radius neck for fast play
22 fret maple set neck with Rosewood fretboard with trapezoidal inlays
Two volume and two tone controls, plus a three way pickup selector switch
Width of the neck at the nut: 1 5/8"; at the 21st fret: 2 3/16"
Overall length 40"; Scale length: 24.7".
Body thickness 2" at edge; Width at the widest point: 13"
Actual Weight is only 10 lbs
Neck Taper (thickness): 21.5mm at the 1st fret – 23.5mm at the 12th fret.
Alnico 2 Pickup spec:
Neck: Inductance: 8.4 Henries, DC Resistance: 14k ohms
Bridge: Inductance 8.6 Henries DC Resistance: 16k
ohms.
Guitar ships new in a double box. Note, this item is "UPS oversize" and ships as if it weighs 30 lbs. Actual weight is only 10 lbs. Your final shipping costs will depend on your location and the items you order. To determine your total shipping cost, please click on the “add to shopping cart” button, and enter your address information. You will have the opportunity to cancel your order after you are quoted a shipping price.