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JEM/UV - Steve Vai

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Steve Vai is one of the revered few on that short list of players who have changed the way we all think about what a guitar can really do. His signature Ibanez guitars are no different: Iconic, Sublime, Awe-Inspiring, Outrageous. The Ibanez JEM/UV Series models are designed to break boundaries.

MODEL: JEM70V 2012 Spring

FINISH: SEA FOAM GREEN
JEM70V

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SPECS
Neck Material:  5pc Maple/ Walnut
Neck Type:  JEM Premium
Body:  Basswood body
Frets:  Jumbo frets
Fingerboard:  Rosewood
Inlay:  Floral Pattern Vine inlay
Bridge:  Edge bridge
NeckPU:  DiMarzio® Evolution® DP158
MiddlePU:  DiMarzio® Evolution® DPS1
BridgePU:  DiMarzio® Evolution® DP159
HW Color:  CH
Finishes:  SFG
FEATURES   (click to enlarge)
The Edge bridge and Lion’s Claw cavity for stable tuning and rad trem effects.
Matched color Tree-Of -Life inlay.
One of JEM's most recognizable features: Steve Vai's signature monkey grip. Crank your amp up, grab that baby and hold on for dear life.
Smooth, fast & comfortable, the JEM Maple/Walnut Premium neck.
JEM70V features DiMarzio® Evolution® pickups. This pu conbination features wide sound varieties for modern music.
EDGE TREMOLO
Acclaimed Edge tremolo features knife-edge-like pivot surfaces for virtually friction free operation. Locking studs contribute to tuning stability
FEATURES   (click to enlarge)
The low-profile design of the Edge tremolo includes fine tuners conveniently angled back to prevent right hand touches.
The Edge bridge features a stud lock in both studs for maximum tuning stability.
JEM/UV - STEVE VAI SERIES BASICS
  • Proudly made in Japan since their debut in 1987
  • Contoured body with 24-fret JEM neck provides easy access to all registers
  • Vai’s choice of specific DiMarzio pickups on models combined with Ibanez Split-5 wiring provide incredible tonal versatility
  • Lion's Claw tremolo cavity allows pitches to be radically raised or lowered
  • Steve Vai’s Japanese-made U777 Universe – the iconic solid-body seven-string – allows easy transition from 6- to 7-string techniques

NECK DIMENSIONS
Scale/Length 648mm/25.5"
a:  Width at Nut 43mm
b:  Width Last Fret 58mm
c:  Thickness 1st Fret 18mm
d:  Thickness 12th Fret 20mm
Radius 400mm
PICKUPS
Bridge Pickup
Name: DiMarzio® Evolution®
Model No: DP159
Construction: Humbucking
Magnet: Ceramic
Description: Tight, aggressive and louder. Wide range of overtones.
 
Middle Pickup
Name: DiMarzio® Evolution®
Model No: DPS1
Construction: Single Coil
Magnet: Ceramic
Description: Bright, clean tone.
 
Neck Pickup
Name: DiMarzio® Evolution®
Model No: DP158
Construction: Humbucking
Magnet: Ceramic
Description: Calibrated to DP159, fat punchy and loud. Designed for Steve Vai.
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