Epiphone - Extura Prophecy Yellow Tiger Aged Gloss
The Epiphone Extura Prophecy Yellow Tiger Aged Gloss electric guitar fuses tradition and modernity for discerning guitarists. With a mahogany body and AAA moiré maple top, it delivers a rich and powerful sound, perfect for progressive rock. Its Fishman Fluence pickups, combined with active electronics and push/pull controls, allow you to explore a wide range of sounds, from vintage to modern. The asymmetrical SlimTaper neck and jumbo frets ensure optimal playability, the Tune-O-Matic bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece transmit vibrations to the body like never before for a rich and full sound.
Specifications
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Epiphone Extura Prophecy Yellow Tiger Aged Gloss
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Electric guitar
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Series: Prophecy
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Manufacturer reference: EIXTYABTBN1
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Body shape: Explorer Extura
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Scale: 24.724" (628mm)
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Color: Yellow Tiger (amber orange + gradient)
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Varnish: Aged Gloss (glossy)
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Assembly: glued neck
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Top: AAA moiré maple veneer
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Body: Mahogany
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Body binding: White
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Neck: Mahogany
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Neck shape: Asymmetrical Slim Taper
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Fingerboard: Ebony
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Fingerboard inlays: Block & triangle, mother-of-pearl
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Radius: 12" (305 mm)
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Frets: 24, jumbo
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Neck binding: white
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Nut: 43 mm (1.692”), Graph Tech NuBone
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Neck pickup: Fishman Humbucker Fluence
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Bridge pickup: Fishman Humbucker Fluence
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Active electronics, powered by 9V battery
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Controls: volume + Push/Pull, tone + Push/Pull
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Push/Pull effects: selection of the voices of the Fluence pickups
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3-position selector
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Buttons: Domes, knurled
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Bridge: Tune-O-Matic LockTone
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Tailpiece: Stop Bar LockTone
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Machine heads: Grover Locking Rotomatic
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Hardware color: Brushed Nickel
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Strings: 010/046
Presentation
Equipped with 2 Fishman Fluence pickups, it allows guitarists to navigate between 3 distinct voices, going from the warm sound of a vintage humbucker to modern and cutting tones. The push/pull system integrated into the volume and tone controls adds additional flexibility, allowing the pickups to be split for single-coil sounds, perfect for finer sonic nuances and varied atmospheres.
The asymmetrical SlimTaper neck, with its sculpted heel, gives this Epiphone guitar exceptional playability, facilitating access to the highest notes. The jumbo frets on the ebony fingerboard provide undeniable playing comfort, especially for those who like to play quickly or perform precise bends. This model is designed for musicians who are looking for an instrument that is both aesthetic and powerful.
The active electronics, powered by a 9V battery, guarantee consistent performance, whether on stage or in the studio. With the Tune-O-Matic LockTone bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece, this Epiphone Prophecy ensures extended sustain and perfect intonation, even after hours of intensive playing.
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By incorporating Fishman Fluence pickups and a reworked design, this guitar modernizes traditional concepts while retaining the essence of the Epiphone sound.
Epiphone's history, founded in the early 20th century, is marked by a constant search for innovation. Since its inception, the Epiphone brand has positioned itself as the go-to choice for guitarists looking for innovative instruments without sacrificing quality.
With the Prophecy series, the brand continues to explore new frontiers, both in terms of design and sonic performance.
The Extura Prophecy is part of this tradition, offering an instrument that combines the best of the past with the most modern technologies to meet the needs of today's musicians.
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