From Our Research Team:

Affordable Paul Reed Smith Sound and Feel in a Singlecut!

Who ever thought that you could get the famous Paul Reed Smith sound and feel in a guitar that's this affordable? The SE Singlecut is a solid mahogany guitar with a set-in mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard. It features a black cherry finish with a natural maple edge, Nickel hardware and moon inlays. The electronics include two PRS humbuckers, a 3-way pickup selector, volume and tone knobs.


Paul Reed Smith SE Singlecut at a Glance:

• Mahogany back with maple top
  
• 22 fret, set-in mahogany neck
  
• Rosewood fretboard and moon inlays.
  
• 2 PRS-designed humbucking pickups.
  
• PRS stoptail bridge and tuners
  
• Black Cherry with natural maple edge

The Wood
With a mahogany body and a mahogany neck, the PRS SE Singlecut has a sweet, full mid-range, while the maple top adds a bright upper register, The PRS SE Singlecut's neck has a 25" scale length mahogany 22 fret neck with rosewood fretboard and moon inlays. The 25" scale allows ease of string bending as with a 24 5/8" scale but with the added harmonic range of the 25 1/2" scale. The Wide Fat neck-carve on the SE Singlecut has the same nut width as the Wide Thin neck but has a big comfortable profile, similar to the PRS Regular neck. Because of its strength and longer "heel", the Wide Fat neck produces warm tones with lots of sustain.

PRS Electronics
The SE Singlecut's pickups are two PRS Pickups are built in-house to Paul Reed Smith's exacting specifications. Years of work and research have been spent on the important details such as focusing on the highs so they sing instead of shriek, or contouring the bass tone so it's punchy, not boomy. After all, the subtleties are what make the difference in how your pickups sound

The PRS SE Singlecut comes with a 3-way toggle Master Volume and Tone Control.

The Finish
Utilizing modern finishing technology, PRS has developed high-gloss finishes and stains that exquisitely highlight the color and grain of while retaining the fast, smooth feel of vintage lacquer.

Because color is an important component in any guitar's appearance, the PRS dyes are specially blended to look their best under stage lights, shining with such luster and brilliance that the guitar truly looks as good as it sounds. The SE Singlecut comes in a Black Cherry finish with nickel hardware. Other finish options include Black and Tobacco Sunburst.


Paul Reed Smith SE Singlecut Features:

• Finish: Black Cherry with natural maple edges
  
• Body: Mahogany
  
• Neck: Mahogany
  
• Fretboard: Rosewood
  
• Inlay: PRS-design moons
  
• Electronics: Standard SE humbuckers, volume, tone and 3-way toggle
  
• Bridge: PRS-design stoptail
  
• Hardware: Nickel

When you buy a PRS SE Singlecut from Sweetwater, it's like having one made just for you - aside from our 40-point quality control evaluation and basic set-up, the only person who puts their hands on it is you!

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