The Gibson ES-345 boasts a number of aesthetic enhancements over the flagship ES-335. Crafted with a maple centreblock and quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. The body is wrapped in multi-ply binding and the bound fingerboard has Split Parallelogram inlays exclusive to this model in the ES™ series. The ES-345 is equipped with a variety of high-end appointments like our hand-wired control assembly with Orange Drop® capacitors, Gibson's new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe style tuners and lightweight aluminium ABR-1 bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs.
Features
- Top & Back: 3-ply Maple/Poplar/Maple
- Bracing: Quarter-Sawn Adirondack Spruce
- Centreblock: Maple
- Binding: 3-ply Cream
- Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck: Mahogany w/ Rounded "C" Profile
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood w/ 12" Radius
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Nut: Graph Tech, 1.7" / 43.053mm
- End of Board Width: 2.26" / 57.404mm
- Inlays :Acrylic Split Parallelogram
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Aluminium Stop Bar
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Deluxe w/ Keystone Buttons
- Pickguard: Black 5-ply
- Control Knobs: Black Top Hats with Silver Reflector
- Neck Pickup :Calibrated T-Type, Rhythm
- Bridge Pickup: Calibrated T-Type, Lead
- Controls: 2 Volumes, 1 Tone & Toggle Switch (Hand-wired with Orange Drop Capacitors)
- Includes Hard Shell Case and Gibson Accessory Kit