Here's what Sterling say about the John Petrucci Signature 7 String
The JP157 comes with Sterling By Music Man designed pickups with a 12dB ‘push-push’ boost on the volume control, natural Maple neck and fretboard with pearloid JP shield inlays, and the venerable Modern Tremolo for the ultimate in tuning stability.
Crowning Achievement
All of the Sterling by Music Man John Petrucci Signature Series Instruments feature John's signature on the headstock, and the "JP Shield" inlaid on the first fret.
Balance, Comfort, Performance & Beauty
Balanced and toneful African Mahogany body, topped with highly figured, Quilted Maple, finished in glossy Neptune Blue or stunning satiny Sahara Burst add an air of elegance to any stage.
7-String Modern Tremolo Bridge
Accurate intonation, smooth operation and excellent tuning stability highlight the premium Sterling by Music Man designed "Modern Tremolo" featured on all John Petrucci Signature Series instruments.
Specifications
- Model: JP157
- Body Wood: African Mahogany
- Body Colour: Neptune Blue
- Neck Wood: Roasted Maple
- Fretboard Wood: Roasted Maple
- Truss Rod: Single Action, Body End Wheel Adjustment
- Frets: 24
- Fretboard Radius: 16"
- Neck Width: 60mm
- Nut Width: 50mm
- Scale: 25-1/2"
- Neck Attachment: 5 Bolt
- Tuning Machines: Locking
- Hardware: Chrome
- Bridge: Modern Tremolo
- Pickups: H/H
- Switching: 3 Way
- Controls: 1 Volume w/ Active 9V Powered 12dB Push-Push Boost, 1 tone
- Strings: .010-.056
