Body and Neck: The Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 features a lightweight poplar body, which ensures comfort during long playing sessions. The body shape follows the classic Les Paul design, offering a familiar feel for musicians. The neck is constructed from Okoume, a wood known for its balanced tone and playability. It is paired with a 1960s SlimTaper™ D-shape neck profile, providing smooth transitions and ease of access across the fretboard.
Pickups and Electronics: Equipped with Epiphone’s 650R and 700T Open-Coil Humbuckers, this guitar offers powerful, dynamic tones. The neck pickup provides a smooth, full sound, while the bridge pickup is bright and punchy. The controls include a master volume and a master tone, allowing you to fine-tune your sound easily.
Hardware: The guitar features a Tune-o-matic bridge and a stopbar tailpiece, ensuring excellent string stability and intonation. Premium covered tuning machines with a 14:1 ratio enhance tuning accuracy. The nickel finish hardware adds durability and a sleek look.
Finish and Design: The Epiphone Les Paul Special Satin E1 is available in the Vintage Worn Ebony finish, which provides a timeless, sleek aesthetic. The guitar also boasts black “speed” knobs, a black switch tip, and a bell-shaped truss rod cover with a “Vintage Edition” label, adding to its vintage appeal.
Specifications:
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Body Style: Les Paul
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Body Material: Poplar
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Neck Profile: 1960s SlimTaper™ D-shape
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Scale Length: 24.75 inches
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Fingerboard Radius: 14 inches
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Neck Material: Okoume
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Fret Count: 22
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Frets: Medium Jumbo
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Nut Width: 1.692 inches
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Neck Joint: Bolt-on
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Finish: Nickel
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Bridge: Tune-o-matic
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Tailpiece: Stopbar
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Tuning Machines: Premium Covered; 14:1 ratio
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Pickguard: None
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Truss Rod: Adjustable
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Truss Rod Cover: “Bell” shaped; 2-layer; “Vintage Edition” in white
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Control Knobs: Black “Speed” knobs
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Switch Tip: Black
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Strap Buttons: Yes; 2
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Neck Pickup: Epiphone 650R Humbucker; Open-coil
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Bridge Pickup: Epiphone 700T Humbucker; Open-coil
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Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
