PRS SE CE 24 STANDARD SATIN

PRICE: £499 (inc gigbag)

ORIGIN: Indonesia

TYPE: Double-cutaway solidbody electric, bolt-on

BODY: 3-piece mahogany with ‘shallow violin’ top carve

NECK: Maple, wide-thin profile, bolt-in

SCALE LENGTH: 635mm (25”)

NUT/WIDTH: Friction reducing/43.23mm

FINGERBOARD: Rosewood,‘old school’ bird inlays, 254mm (10”) radius

FRETS: 24, medium jumbo

HARDWARE: PRS patented vibrato (cast), PRS designed non-locking tuners – nickel-plated

STRING SPACING, BRIDGE: 52.5mm

ELECTRICS: PRS 85/15 ‘S’Treble and

Bass humbuckers (open coil, double black bobbins); 3-way toggle pickup selector switch, master volume and tone (w/ pull switch to simultaneously coil-split both humbuckers)

WEIGHT (kg/lb): 3.37/7.4

OPTIONS: Colour only

RANGE OPTIONS: Maple-topped, gloss-finished SE CE 24 (£695). Other SE Standards: McCarty 594 Singlecut Standard (£899), Standard 24-08 (£699) and Hollowbody Standard (£1,035), also available with piezo (£1,399). USA-made CE 24 (£2,775); 24- or 22-fret

S2 Satin Standard (£1,629)

LEFT-HANDERS: Not this model

FINISHES: Turquoise (as reviewed), Charcoal, Vintage Cherry – satin open-pore body finish; satin neck back

PRS Europe 01223 874301 www.prsguitars.com

PROS Stripped-down vibe but with the crisp execution we’ve come to expect from the modern PRS SE, not to mention expansive sounds; that price!

CONS Nothing. Just get your order in quick…