The Gibson ES-345 boasts a number of aesthetic enhancements over the flagship ES-335. Crafted with a maple centerblock and quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. The body is wrapped in multi-ply binding and the bound fingerboard has Split Parallelogram inlays exclusive to this model in the ES series. The ES-345 is equipped with a variety of high-end appointments like our hand-wired control assembly with Orange Drop capacitors, Gibsons new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe style tuners and lightweight aluminum ABR-1 bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs.
Specs
Type | Hollow Body |
Colour | Sixties Cherry |
Orientation | Right Handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | ES-345 |
Body Material | 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple; Quarter-Sawn Adirondack Spruce centre block |
Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
Neck Material | Solid Mahogany |
Neck Shape | Rounded C |
Fretboard Material | Rosewood |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fretboard Inlays | Acrylic Split Parallelogram |
Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
Fretboard Radius | 12 (304.8mm) |
Nut Width | 1.7 / 43.053mm |
Neck Pickups | Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm |
Bridge Pickups | Calibrated T-Type,Lead |
Controls | 2 Volumes, 2 Tone, hand-wired with Orange Drop capacitors |
Bridge | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic |
Tuners | Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons |
Strings | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
Case/ Bag | Hardshell Case |
