Description
Experience the perfect blend of vintage tone and modern performance with the PS-4 electric guitar. Featuring two single-coil pickups alongside a powerful humbucker, this double cutaway model delivers shimmering clarity in the neck and middle positions and robust, authoritative sound at the bridge. Whether playing clean or overdriven, the PS-4 offers articulate, open tones and focused drive, making it an exceptional choice for both stage and studio use.
Main Features
- HSS pickup arrangement for versatile tonal range and dynamic response
- Double cutaway paulownia body ensures effortless upper fret access
- Custom handwound Alnico V pickups provide clear, rich sound without harshness
- Roasted maple neck with smooth satin finish for fast, comfortable playability
- Rosewood fingerboard with luminous side dots for enhanced visibility in low light
- Jumbo stainless steel frets with rounded edges for durability and smooth bends
- Nitrocellulose lacquer finish promotes natural resonance and elegant ageing
- Stable tremolo bridge with reliable return to pitch for expressive playing
- Chrome locking tuners offer exceptional tuning stability during performance
The lightweight paulownia body, finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, allows the guitar to breathe and mature gracefully over time. The satin-smooth roasted maple neck feels immediately natural with no sticky gloss, while jumbo stainless steel frets ensure long-lasting playability. Coupled with locking tuners and a stable tremolo, the PS-4 stays perfectly in tune even through aggressive vibrato and bends. Custom handwound Alnico V pickups capture every nuance with clarity and bite, making this instrument a true all-rounder.
Crafted for musicians who demand vintage soul matched with modern value, the PS-4 offers everything you need—nothing you don’t.
Specifications
- Colour: Lake Placid Blue
- Machine Heads: Chrome locking tuners, 1:19 ratio
- Neck: Quarter-sawn roasted maple, satin finish
- Neck Shape: Modern C
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with luminous side dot inlays
- Fingerboard Radius: 13.75 inches
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Nut Material: Bone
- Truss Rod: Double action
- Scale Length: 25.5 inches
- Frets: 22 jumbo stainless steel frets with rounded edges
- Body Wood: Paulownia
- Pickups: HSS custom handwound Alnico V (approx. 7k neck and middle, 16k bridge, Alpha pots)
- Bridge: Tremolo
- Controls: One volume, two tone controls
- Hardware: Chrome locking
- Finish: Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Strings: D’Addario EXL110 10–46
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What does HSS pickup configuration mean?
HSS stands for Humbucker-Single-Single, meaning the guitar has one humbucker pickup at the bridge and two single coils in the middle and neck positions, providing a wide range of tones from warm and powerful to bright and clear.
➤ How does the nitrocellulose lacquer finish benefit the guitar?
Nitrocellulose lacquer allows the wood to breathe and resonate more naturally, which enhances tone quality. It also ages beautifully over time, developing a vintage character unique to each instrument.
➤ Are the locking tuners effective for live performance?
Yes, locking tuners provide superior tuning stability, especially during heavy bending and vibrato, making them ideal for reliable performance on stage.
➤ What type of wood is used for the body?
The PS-4 features a lightweight paulownia body, chosen for its resonance and comfort, making it easier to play for extended periods.
➤ Is this guitar suitable for studio recording?
Absolutely. The PS-4’s versatile pickup configuration and clear, articulate tone make it well-suited for various studio applications across genres.
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Patina Warranty Information: 1 Year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time
3 years warranty for VIP members
