James Tyler USA Studio Elite HD HSS Birdseye Maple Standard ’64 Neck Golden Blueberry Shmear 7.45 lbs
$8,279.00
1 in stock
STUDIO ELITE HD
This guitar is all about getting back to basics, which has made it one of our most popular models. A mid-boost preamp plus good selection of hardware, pickup and finish options allow customized simplicity that still has plenty of “kick”.JTS 5500 – Neck/Middle Singlecoil Alnico 5 Single Coil Neck:Characterized by the familiar sound of the Alnico 5 magnets with more attack, more chime and more power. Full, balanced and responsive with good low end and upper mid sparkle. Wound for SSH application using a 500k volume pot. Nice vibrant 3D qualities. Middle:Has the same characteristics of the neck but is reverse wound and has reverse polarity for hum cancelling in switch positions 2 and 4. Nice vibrant 3D qualities.Neck: Alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction on neck and bridge pickups, clockwise winding direction on middle pickups, north pole top on middle pickups, south pole top on neck and bridge. DC specs 6.90 +/-.California Special – Bridge High Output Humbucker Chunky and punchy with great low mids. Big with balanced upper midrange. The tone of this pickup was compared to the voice of James Earl Jones. Strong attack with good sustain.Alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction, screw coil south and slug coil north polarity, 53mm wide f spacing, 50mm narrow g spacing. straight humbuckers have a standard coil layout and slanted humbuckers have a traditional Tyler coil layout with pickup at angle and offset coils. dc specs 17.60 +/-.Mid-Boost System: Definition & Functionality The Mid-Boost Systemis an onboard active circuit designed to enhance midrange frequencies, providing increased warmth, sustain, and punch to the guitar’s tone. It is particularly useful for cutting through a mix, adding body to clean tones, and driving amplifiers harder for a more dynamic and expressive lead sound.
JTS5500 – Alnico 5 Single Coil
Neck: Characterized by the familiar sound of the Alnico 5 magnets with more attack, more chime and more power. Full, balanced and responsive with good low end and upper mid sparkle. Wound for SSH application using a 500k volume pot. Nice vibrant 3D qualities.
Middle: Has the same characteristics of the neck but is reverse wound and has reverse polarity for hum cancelling in switch positions 2 and 4. Nice vibrant 3D qualities.
Neck: alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction on neck and bridge pickups, clockwise winding direction on middle pickups, north pole top on middle pickups, south pole top on neck and bridge. dc specs 6.90 +/-.
Super Humbucker – High Output
Modern straight-up rock pickup. Strong low end, less mid-range push than the Shark or the California Special, but more top end with a nice presence. Great for high gain. Cleans up nicely.
Alnico 5 magnets, counter clockwise winding direction, screw coil south and slug coil north polarity, 53mm wide f spacing, 50mm narrow g spacing. straight humbuckers have a standard coil layout and slanted humbuckers have a traditional Tyler coil layout with pickup at angle and offset coils. dc specs 17.60 +/-
Features
| Condition |
Brand New |
|---|---|
| Weight |
7.45 Pounds (7 lbs 7 oz) |
| Model |
James Tyler USA Studio Elite HD |
| Builder |
James Tyler USA |
| Finish |
Amethyst Shmear |
| Year |
2025 |
| Year |
2025 |
| Body Type |
Solid Body with Bolt-On Neck |
| Brand |
James Tyler |
| Top Wood |
N/A |
| Body Wood |
Alder |
| Finish Type |
Semi-Gloss |
| Finish Color |
Golden Blueberry Shmear |
| Aging |
N/A |
| Binding |
N/A |
| Neck Wood |
Birdseye Maple |
| Fingerboard |
Rosewood |
| Neck Carve |
Standard 64 (formerly Thin 59) shape (.825″-.950″) |
| Scale Length |
25.5'' |
| Neck Dimensions |
.825″-.950″ |
| Neck Radius |
10'' – 12'' Compound Radius |
| Frets |
22 – Wide/Tall Frets |
| Nut Width |
1-5/8″ / 41.3mm |
| Nut Material |
TUSQ |
| Neck Finish |
Natural Semi-Gloss Finish |
| Inlays |
White MOP Dots |
| Side Dots |
White MOP Dots |
| Purfling |
N/A |
| Headstock |
Studio Elite Headstock |
| Bridge Pickup |
James Tyler Super Humbucker |
| Middle Pickup |
JTS-5500 Singlecoil |
| Neck Pickup |
JTS-5500 Singlecoil |
| Hardware |
Chrome |
| Bridge |
G2TS – Gotoh 2 post with Tyler Saddles |
| Turners |
Hipshot Locking Tuners |
| Controls |
Master Volume, Master Tone(Push-Pull for Bridge Humbucker Series/Parallel), 5-way Switch |
| Electronics |
Midboost Preamp with Bypass Button |
| Guitar Case |
James Tyler G&G Deluxe Grey Tolex Hardshell Case |
