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PRS 513 £3748

Scaled down from the Brazilian rosewood model, but still reassuringly expensive, meet the new 513

That beautiful maple top in all its glory

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Manufacturer's description

The 513 Rosewood features a newly developed, patent applied for pickup system providing 13 modern and vintage sounds utilizing 5 prorietary single coil pickups. Other specifications include a Brazilian rosewood neck and fretboard, a 25 1/4" scale length, a special neck joint, new 513 bird inlays and a new, easy to use integrated electronics control package, which includes volume control, tone control and two blade switches. One blade switch is a 5-way pickup selector and the other is a 3-way mode switch that allows you to select between the single coil, clear humbucking and heavy humbucking modes. This is one of our most versatile instruments that can go from screaming humbuckers to sparkling single coils with the flick of a 3-way.

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User comments (1)

  • RobertB

    Avatar for RobertB

    Mon 17 Mar 2008, 10:26 am GMT

    User rating 5 of 5

    I have the brazilian rosewood version- its fantastic! Playability is great, and out of the box it had a nicely worn-in feel. Pick-up voicings are very versatile, and its a great gigging guitar. Set-up from PRS could have been better.

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Specification

513

Price:
£3748
Available Controls:
3 Way Lever Mode Selector, 5 Way Pick Up Selector, Master Volume, Tone
Available Finish:
Violin amber sunburst, wide choice of trans finishes with or without natural maple edge
Bridge:
PRS Vibrato
Case Included:
true
Country of Origin:
USA
Fingerboard Material:
Indian Rosewood
Guitar Body Material:
Mahogany
Inlays:
Mother-Of-Pearl Bird Inlays
Neck Material:
Mahogany
No of Strings:
6
No. of Frets:
22
Pickup Switching:
5 Position Blade - Bridge/Bridge and Middle/Middle/Middle and Neck / Neck
Pickup Type:
Five PRS single-coils
Pickups:
5PRS Single-Coils
Scale Length (Inches) (Inches):
25.25
Scale Length (mm) (mm):
624
String Spacing (mm):
52.5
Top Material:
Carved Maple
Weight (kg) (kg):
3.7
Weight (lb) (lb):
8.5
Width at Nut (mm) (mm):
42.9

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