With the Paul Reed Smith Custom 24 Obsidian , the Marylander noble guitar maker continues the tradition of the model that has been firmly established since the NAMM Show 1985. Equipped with a massive maple top, PRS 85/15 humbuckers and the typical PRS Tremolo this electric guitar sets optical as well as tonal highlights and convinces with its flawless workmanship.
The guitar makers around Paul Reed Smith PRS Custom 24 Obsidian use only selected woods for the construction of the guitars, which lead to a perfect sound experience. Carefully selected mahogany is used for the body, while the solid maple top is framed by the PRS typical Natural binding, in which the edges of the top are not stained. The glued mahogany neck with the well-formed " Pattern Thin " profile offers the perfect balance between rich grip and smooth playability. On the ebony fingerboard, traditional Bird inlays also provide the best orientation between the 24 frets.
The pick-ups on the PRS Custom 24 two PRS 85/15 Humbucker developed by Paul Reed Smith himself on the occasion of the company's 30th anniversary. These pickups convince with their clear sound, whose extended bass and treble spectrum offers the perfect basis for classical and modern sounds, from warm sparkling Clean to singing Overdrive to oppressive riffs. The 5-way switch can also be used to call up different circuit combinations for different sound nuances:
The equipment of the Paul Reed Smith Custom 24 Obsidian is completed by high quality Hardware from our own house. On the body side, the strings are held in place by the tried and tested PRS Tremolo The hand pad is a very soft and functional hand pad with rounded edges that provide a comfortable support for the hand. At the headstock the strings run straight from the saddle to the PRS Phase III Locking machine heads. These guarantee a high tuning stability even with frequent Vibrato use and make string changing much easier. It is PRS Custom 24 also delivered in a noble PRS case, which offers the electric guitar the best possible protection during transport.