The World-Famous Workhorse

The J-45™ is the best-selling Gibson acoustic model of all time. Nicknamed “The Workhorse” and first introduced in 1942, this iconic acoustic has become the cornerstone of the Gibson round-shoulder, dreadnought line. World-renowned for its full, balanced expression, warm bass, and excellent projection, the J-45 has been refined to carry this legacy to new heights. The Gibson J-45 Standard delivers a sound with incredible dynamic range, warm mids, and tight, punchy bass.

The Gibson J-45 Standard features a round-shoulder dreadnought body crafted using solid mahogany back and sides paired with a solid Sitka spruce top. The top is multi-ply bound, while the back uses single-ply binding. The mahogany neck features a fast, comfortable SlimTaper™ profile and is secured to the body with a compound dovetail neck-to-body joint for superior tonal transfer and sustain. The neck is topped with a rosewood fretboard that is equipped with 20 standard frets and adorned with simple mother-of-pearl dot inlays. The headstock displays the Gibson logo inlaid in mother-of-pearl and is equipped with high-quality Grover® Rotomatic® tuning machines, which, along with the TUSQ® nut, ensure smooth, reliable tuning with excellent stability.

The belly-up bridge is crafted from rosewood and equipped with a TUSQ saddle and bridge pins, while a teardrop tortoiseshell pickguard and a gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish complete the classic aesthetic that has been a musical and cultural icon since its introduction.

The J-45 Standard is equipped with a Baggs™ VTC under-saddle pickup and preamp system with volume and tone controls mounted in the soundhole, where they are easily accessed by the player while remaining all but invisible to the audience. The inclusion of high-quality, natural-sounding electronics makes the J-45 Standard stage and studio-ready from the moment you take it out of the included hardshell case.

The World-Famous Workhorse

The J-45™ is the best-selling Gibson acoustic model of all time. Nicknamed “The Workhorse” and first introduced in 1942, this iconic acoustic has become the cornerstone of the Gibson round-shoulder, dreadnought line. World-renowned for its full, balanced expression, warm bass, and excellent projection, the J-45 has been refined to carry this legacy to new heights. The Gibson J-45 Standard delivers a sound with incredible dynamic range, warm mids, and tight, punchy bass.

The Gibson J-45 Standard features a round-shoulder dreadnought body crafted using solid mahogany back and sides paired with a solid Sitka spruce top. The top is multi-ply bound, while the back uses single-ply binding. The mahogany neck features a fast, comfortable SlimTaper™ profile and is secured to the body with a compound dovetail neck-to-body joint for superior tonal transfer and sustain. The neck is topped with a rosewood fretboard that is equipped with 20 standard frets and adorned with simple mother-of-pearl dot inlays. The headstock displays the Gibson logo inlaid in mother-of-pearl and is equipped with high-quality Grover® Rotomatic® tuning machines, which, along with the TUSQ® nut, ensure smooth, reliable tuning with excellent stability.

The belly-up bridge is crafted from rosewood and equipped with a TUSQ saddle and bridge pins, while a teardrop tortoiseshell pickguard and a gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish complete the classic aesthetic that has been a musical and cultural icon since its introduction.

The J-45 Standard is equipped with a Baggs™ VTC under-saddle pickup and preamp system with volume and tone controls mounted in the soundhole, where they are easily accessed by the player while remaining all but invisible to the audience. The inclusion of high-quality, natural-sounding electronics makes the J-45 Standard stage and studio-ready from the moment you take it out of the included hardshell case.

Minder

Highlights

Achterkant en zijkant van solide mahoniehout
Bovenblad van massief sitka spruce
Mahoniehouten hals met SlimTaper-profiel
Rozenhouten toets met mother of pearl inlegwerk
Grover Rotomatic-stemmers
L.R. Baggs VTC-piëzo-element onder het zadel en actieve voorversterker

Guitar Specifications

Body

Rug Mahoniehout

Lak Body Gloss nitrocelluloselak

Body Mahoniehout

Vorm Body J-45

Stijl Body Ronde schouder

Bracing Traditionele met de hand geschulpte X-versteviging

Zijkant Mahoniehout

Bovenkant Sitka spruce

Nek

Toetsmateriaal Palissander

Toetsradius 304.8mm / 12.0in

Aantal frets 20

Frets Standaard

Inlays Mother of pearl stippen

Materiaal Nek Mahoniehout

Materiaal topkam Zwart

Breedte topkam 43.82mm / 1.73in

Profiel SlimTaper

Mensuur 628.65mm / 24.75in

Elektronica

Bediening 1 volume, 1 toon

Voorversterker Baggs VTC

Under Saddle Pickup LR Baggs™ VTC

Hardware

Bruggen Traditioneel belly-up, rozenhout

Pinnen brug Tusq

Slagplaten Teardrop

Zadelmateriaal Tusq

Truss Rod Cover Z/W

Afwerking mechanieken Nikkel

Stemmechanieken Grover Rotomatics met niervormige knoppen

Diversen

Accessoires Inclusief Gibson-accessoireset

Model: MCRS45GT

Koffer Gibson harde koffer

Strings Gauge 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012

Gibson J-45 Standard, Goldtop

Name: Gibson J-45 Standard, Goldtop
Brand: Gibson
SKU: MCRS45GT
Price: 3099.00 EUR
Availability: InStock