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Gibson ES-345 Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar Vintage Burst
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Gibson is thrilled to introduce the ES-345 semi-hollow electric guitar. Crafted with a maple centerblock and quarter-sawn Adirondack spruce bracing, players will be impressed by the ES-345's lightweight feel and expanded range of tonal capabilities. The ES-345 semi-hollowbody electric guitar is equipped with a variety of high-end appointments like Gibson's hand-wired control assembly with orange drop capacitors, new Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe-style tuners and lightweight aluminum ABR-1 bridge and stop bar tailpiece anchored with steel thumb-wheels and studs.
Thermally Engineered Maple Centerblock Provides Lightweight Versatility
At the heart of the ES-345's tone is its thermally engineered maple centerblock, which reduces weight while improving resonance and sustain. The centerblock, combined with the guitar's Adirondack spruce bracing, gives players a versatile range of tones from warm and woody to bright and crisp.
Split Parallelogram Fingerboard Inlays Add Exclusive Style
The ES-345 features Split Parallelogram fingerboard inlays exclusive to Gibson's ES series. The inlays, combined with the guitar's multi-ply body and fingerboard binding, give the ES-345 a stylish, upscale look that honors Gibson's storied history of craftsmanship.
High-End Appointments Deliver Premium Tone and Playability
From its handwired control assembly with orange drop capacitors to its Calibrated T-Type humbucking pickups, Vintage Deluxe tuners and ABR-1 bridge, the ES-345 is equipped with premium parts that provide exceptional tone, tuning stability and playability.
Rounded '50s Neck and Familiar Controls Keep Things Comfortable
With its rounded '50s-style mahogany neck and familiar control scheme featuring four knobs and a toggle switch, the ES-345 has a comfortable, familiar feel for players accustomed to classic Gibson electric guitars.
Features
- Gloss nitro-finished laminated maple/poplar/maple top, sides and back, bound top
- 24.75"-scale mahogany neck, bound 22-fret rosewood fingerboard
- Dual Gibson calibrated T-type humbuckers, handwired electronics
- ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge, stopbar tailpiece, Vintage Deluxe Keystone tuners
Specs
- Body Type: Double-cutaway semi-Hollow
- Top wood: Bound multi-wood laminate
- Body wood: Multi-wood laminate
- Body finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck shape: Rounded C
- Neck wood: Mahogany
- Joint: Set-in
- Scale length: 24.75"
- Truss rod: Standard
- Neck finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Material: Bound Rosewood
- Radius: 12"
- Fret size: Medium-jumbo
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Split Parallelogram
- Nut width/material: 1.69" (43 mm) Graph Tech
- Configuration: HH
- Neck: Proprietary Humbucker
- Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker
- Control layout: Individual volume, Individual tone
- Pickup switch: 3-Way
- Special electronics:
- Bridge type: Fixed Bridge
- Bridge design: Individual saddle
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Vintage-style
- Color: Nickel
- Number of strings: 6 String
- Case: Hardshell Case
- Orientation: Right handed
- Country of Origin: United States