SPECIFICATIONS

Romeo LA

CONTACT eastmanguitars.com PRICE $1,399 street

NUT Bone, 1 11/16” wide (prototype, as reviewed, is slightly wider)

NECK Maple, 24.75” scale length, Traditional Even “C” profile

FRETBOARD Ebony, 12” radius

FRETS 22 medium-jumbo

TUNERS Göldo locking tuners

BODY Semi-hollow archtop body made from a laminated spruce top and laminated mahogany back and sides, with partial solid center block

BRIDGE Göldo three-point Tune-o-matic-style bridge and LT2 vibrato tailpiece

PICKUPS Two Seymour Duncan Phat Cat P-90s with radiator gold foil covers

CONTROLS Two volume controls, master tone control, three-way selector switch

FACTORY STRINGS D’Addario NYXL .011–.049 WEIGHT 6.9 lbs

BUILT China

KUDOS A fun, hot-rodded take on a clever original Eastman design. Very well made for the money, fun to play, and surprisingly versatile in use

CONCERNS Pickup selector switch might prove an awkward reach for some players