Description
The PRS SE Custom 24-08 in Vintage Sunburst delivers vintage tone and feel to the iconic Custom platform. This guitar, rooted in PRS’s rich history since 1985, maintains classic specifications while exploring new sonic possibilities. With a maple top, mahogany back, rosewood fretboard, 24 frets, and a 25” scale length, it offers familiar design elements. The addition of two mini-toggle coil tap switches provides eight pickup configurations, allowing versatile sonic exploration.
Loaded with TCI humbucking pickups, treated with PRS’s Tuned Capacitance and Inductance tuning, the guitar ensures a balanced, clear, and modern sound. The advanced switching options, including coil taps for each pickup, offer eight distinct tones, from fat humbucking to chiming single-coil, with a unique dual single-coil mode.
The Pattern Wide Thin neck profile enhances playability, and PRS’s high-quality hardware, including a patented tremolo bridge, ensures stability and precision. The PRS SE Custom 24-08 is a versatile and affordable solidbody electric guitar, ideal for modern players seeking a lifetime of musical exploration.
Vintage Tone and Feel
The PRS SE Custom 24-08 captures the vintage tone and feel of the traditional Custom platform, delivering a sweet, full tonal base suitable for various music genres. Rooted in the iconic Custom 24, a guitar that has been a PRS hallmark since 1985, this model maintains classic design elements while exploring new sonic territories.
TCI Humbucking Pickups
Loaded with PRS's TCI "S" humbucking pickups, the SE Custom 24-08 offers versatility and balance. These pickups are treated with PRS’s Tuned Capacitance and Inductance tuning, delivering a musical and updated sound that stays true to its lineage. Musicians appreciate the tonal balance, clarity, and response provided by these versatile pickups.
Eight Pickup Combinations and Legendary Playability
Featuring two mini-toggle coil tap switches, the SE Custom 24-08 offers eight distinct pickup configurations. These switches individually split the humbuckers into true single coils, providing versatility in tone. With classic design elements such as a maple top, mahogany back, rosewood fretboard, and PRS patented tremolo, combined with legendary playability, this guitar ensures an exceptional playing experience.
Advanced Switching for Eight Distinct Tones
The "-08" in the model's name signifies the eight distinct tones achievable through advanced switching options. The 3-way blade switch allows access to standard pickup positions, while two mini-toggle switches engage a coil tap for each pickup, unlocking snappy, articulate single-coil tones. The guitar's design, including the Pattern Wide Thin neck profile and high-quality PRS hardware, ensures a comfortable and fast-playing experience. The addition of a unique dual single-coil setting sets this model apart, making it a standout choice in the PRS SE series.
- Top Wood: Maple with Flame Maple Veneer
- Back Wood: Mahogany
- Body Carve: Shallow Violin Carve
- Number of Frets: 24
- Scale Length: 25”
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Neck Shape: Wide Thin
- Fretboard: Wood Rosewood
- Fretboard Inlay: “Old School” Birds
- Bridge: PRS Patented Tremolo, Molded
- Tuners: PRS-Designed Tuners
- Hardware: Type Nickel
- Truss Rod: Cover “Custom”
- Treble Pickup: TCI “S” Treble
- Bass Pickup: TCI “S” Bass
- Controls: Volume and Tone Control with 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches
- Strings: PRS Classic, 9-42
- Included: Accessories PRS Gig Bag
- Color: Vintage Sunburst
- Code: C844VS
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