Al Di Meola is one of the most appreciated and respected guitarists on the international scene. He is most praised for his blazing runs and meticulously clean technique. Guitarist of such caliber deserves a top notch signature model and PRS has taken care of that. Al Di Meola Prism is the signature model PRS makes for Mr Di Meola and it is one of the best guitars to ever grace the brand`s catalog. Classic double cut body is made of mahogany back with flame maple top and set in mahogany neck. Top is bound in creme and painted in "Prism" color scheme. Tremolo bridge is fronted by a pair of top-shelf active humbuckers. Fingerboard on this model is equipped with 22 frets and abalone bird inlays. It`s made of cocobolo.

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Body Shape VIP
Body Construction Double cutaway
Body Top Wood Maple
Body Wood Mahogany
Finish Gloss
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge Tremolo
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Controls Tone
Controls Volume
Fingerboard Material Cocobola
Hardware Nickel
Neck Joint Set neck
Neck Wood Mahogany
Number of Frets 22
Number of Pickups 2
Number of Strings 6
Pickup Switch Type 3-Position Blade
Controls Push-pull
Nut Width 1.6875" (1-11/16")
Fingerboard Radius 10.00"
Scale Length 25"
Neck Shape Artist Style
Fret Size Classical
Custom Features: Tuners: Low-mass locking. Fretboard Inlays: Green abalone outlines with paua heart centers. Neck Shape: Special Al-D.
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Body Shape
VIP
LP
Body Construction
Double cutaway
No
Body Top Wood
Maple
Maple
Body Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Finish
Gloss
Nitrocellulose
Body Type
Solid Body
Solid Body
Bridge
Tremolo
Stoptail
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Volume
Fingerboard Material
Cocobola
Rosewood
Hardware
Nickel
Nickel
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set neck
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Number of Frets
22
22
Number of Pickups
2
2
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickup Switch Type
3-Position Blade
3-way Pickup Selector
Controls
Push-pull
Volume
Nut Width
1.6875" (1-11/16")
No
Fingerboard Radius
10.00"
No
Scale Length
25"
24-1/2"
Neck Shape
Artist Style
Artist (Santana)
Fret Size
Classical
Classical
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