2011-03-09

Ibanez RG1550M

SPECS
Neck Material: 5pc Maple/ Walnut
Neck Type: Wizard Prestige
Body: Basswood body
Frets: Jumbo frets
Fingerboard: Maple
Inlay: Black dot inlay
Bridge: Edge Zero bridge w/ZPS3 on WHP & Edge Pro bridge on PBL, PPN models
NeckPU: V7
MiddlePU: S1
BridgePU: V8
HW Color: CK
Finishes: WHP, PBL, PPN
FEATURES
The RG1550M features a 5-piece maple/walnut Wizard Prestige neck with maple fretboard. RG1570 features Rosewood fretboard.

Back view of the RG1570's 5-piece maple/walnut Wizard Prestige neck.

The RG1570/RG1550M can dial in any tone, from crystal clear to searing and nasty, thanks to its V7 neck pickup, S1 middle pickup and V8 bridge pickup combination.
EDGE-ZERO or EDGE-PRO
In the last two decades, no other guitar maker besides Ibanez has done so much to advance the art and science of the tremolo. The Edge-Zero and Edge-Pro trems are proof.
RG PRESTIGE SERIES BASICS
  • Precision-made in Japan by Ibanez’s finest luthiers
  • Super Wizard neck features the legendary ultra-thin, ultra-flat Wizard 17mm neck dimensions, but with 5-pc construction and KTS™ Titanium reinforcement rods for even greater strength (RG3000 series models)
  • RG Prestige fixed bridge models feature Tight-End bridge for maximum string vibration
  • RG3000 series models feature genuine made-in-USA DiMarzio® pickups
  • 6-, 7-, and 8-string models available
  • Includes deluxe Prestige case (most models)
FINISHES
RG1550MWHP
WHITE PLASTER
RG1550MPBL
PHANTOM BLUE
RG1550MPPN
POISONED PUMPKIN


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 430mm
PICKUPS
Bridge Pickup
Name: VINTAGE 8
Model No: V8
Construction: Humbucking
Magnet: Alnico
Description: Warm yet articulate lead pickup with enhanced overtones. Good harmonics without excessive brightness.

Middle Pickup
Name: SINGLE 1
Model No: S1
Construction: Single Coil
Magnet: Alnico
Description: Traditional-sounding yet high output single coil with Alnico-5 polepieces for even string output. Designed to work with humbuckers in the split position.

Neck Pickup
Name: VINTAGE 7
Model No: V7
Construction: Humbucking
Magnet: Ceramic
Description: Tight, but bright. Very dynamic for chording and rhythm.
SWITCHING SYSTEM

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