Fernandes Monterey Elite

Monterey Electric Guitars by Fernandes

Monterey Elite by Fernandes
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Monterey is a line of single-cut guitars with Les Paul-like bodies and six-string construction.Top model of the line is the Monterey Elite, an upscale guitar with set in neck, 24-3/4" scale, carved top, gold-plated hardware and 22-fret fingerboard. Mahogany is Fernandes standard tonewood, along with alder in some series. For Monterey series, mahogany is used as the standard and primary tonewood. On it`s top, there`s a quilted maple cap with several layers of binding around the edges. On top of the body, Fernandes installs the standard two-piece bridge combo. In the pickups department, Sustainer in the neck position is paired with Seymour Duncan SH-4 JB humbucker in the bridge position. Mahogany neck is set in and topped with a 22-fret ebony fingerboard.


Monterey Elite Full Specs

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Body Shape LP
Body Type Solid Body
Body Construction Single cutaway
Body Top Wood Maple (Quilted)
Carved Top Yes
Body Wood Mahogany
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Bridge Stoptail
Number of Pickups 2
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Controls Volume
Controls Tone
Neck Wood Mahogany
Neck Joint Set neck
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Number of Frets 22
Fret Size Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays Abalone Diamond Shape
Number of Strings 6
Pickup Switch Type 3-way Pickup Selector
Hardware Gold
Scale Length 24-3/4"
Fingerboard Radius 14.00"
String Nut Graphite
Neck Shape Series Standard
Binding Multi-ply
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Body Shape
LP
LP
Body Type
Solid Body
Solid Body
Body Construction
Single cutaway
Single cutaway
Body Top Wood
Maple (Quilted)
Maple (Quilted)
Carved Top
Yes
No
Body Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Bridge
Stoptail/Tune-O-Matic
Floyd Rose
Number of Pickups
2
2
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Tone
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set neck
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Ebony
Number of Frets
22
22
Fret Size
Jumbo
Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays
Abalone Diamond Shape
Abalone Diamond Shape
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickup Switch Type
3-way Pickup Selector
3-way Pickup Selector
Hardware
Gold
Gold
Scale Length
24-3/4"
24-3/4"
Fingerboard Radius
14.00"
14.00"
String Nut
Graphite
No
Neck Shape
Series Standard
Series Standard
Binding
Multi-ply
No
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