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Journey Instruments FP412 - Solid Sitka/Solid African Mahogany Parlour Collapsible Guitar

FP412
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Designed for Travel

  • The Overhead First Class Parlor travel guitar uses a patented collapsible neck system which allows for assembly/disassembly in a matter of seconds. 
  • After packing in its travel backpack/roller bag the Overhead First Class travel guitar can be carried-on to almost all airlines, easily fitting in most overhead compartments – measuring in at 22*14.5*9 inches!
  • Travel case is made of 1680D nylon and includes a pull handle and wheels, a laptop compartment, a large accessory pouch, and a divided clothing/document pocket to carry clothing or performance gear.
  • Proprietary under-bridge transducer pickup system accurately amplifies the guitar and comes with all Overhead guitars.

Amazing Volume in a Parlor Body

  • The wedge design gives a lower shoulder/bout depth that’s deeper than a dreadnought, allowing the Parlor body size to deliver volume and bass surpassing that of  a standard Parlor guitar.
  • Bone nut, carbon fiber neck reinforcement, compensated bone saddle, and ebony bridge pins all help produce the the tone preferred by acoustic guitarists.
  • Traditional sound-hole design with forward-shifted, tapered  X-bracing maximizes the resonance and volume of the soundboard.

Comfortable to Play

  • The wedge design angles the guitar into your body which places the guitar in a comfortable position for fingerboard access and viewing.
  • The arm rest bevel makes this guitar super comfy to play without arm fatigue.
  • Satin-finish low-c profile neck make this 24.5 inch scale super-comfortable to play.

Guitar Specifications

Proprietary Body Design:
Traditional Parlor Body
Center sound hole with African Mahogany rosette
Wedge design for increased volume, comfort and efficiency

Soundboard:
Hand-selected premium solid Sitka Spruce

Back and Sides:
Premium Solid African Mahogany Back, Engineered African Mahogany Sides

Bracing:
Forward-shifted tapered  X-bracing
Compound block for reduced weight and strengthened latch support

Binding and Markings:
Stylized MOP logo and position markings
Curly Maple binding

Scale:
24.5 in (622.3mm)

Finish:
Gloss Top on soundboard, Satin on back and sides

Bridge:
Ovangkol, high break-angle

Tuners:
Grover® 18:1 or Journey 18:1 Locking Tuners

Electronics:

Included JourneyTek™ under-bridge passive 3-piezo transducer pickup system delivers accurate and clear amplification for any PA system or amp.

Removable Neck Assembly:

Stainless steel load-bearing components
Push-button release latch under neck
Large adjustment knob on back

Neck:
Carbon fiber reinforced traditional C shape with two-way adjustable truss rod
Solid African Mahogany
Deep-slotted bone nut
Neck width at nut: 1 ¾ in (44.5 mm) N=narrow nut width 1 11/16 in (42.7 mm)
Neck width at 12th fret: 2.2 in (56 mm)
12 Frets to body
18 Frets total

Fret Board:
16 inch Radius, Ovangkol
Medium brass fret wire

String Spacing:
2 ¼ in (>57.2mm)
Compensated bone saddle

Strings:
Elixir® Phosphor-Bronze Lights

Guitar Dimensions and Weights:
Weight: 5.06 lbs (2.29kg)
Weight With Case: 12.5 lbs (5.67kg)
Maximum depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Minimum Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
Body Length: 19 in (48.2 cm)
Assembled Total Length: 39 in (99 cm)
Lower Bout Width: 13.9 in (35.3 cm)

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