Epiphone's best-selling model, the Les Paul Special-II E1, is an excellent way for beginners to get started with guitar while enjoying the feel and sound of a Les Paul. Experienced guitarists also appreciate this model, as it is an exceptionally sounding guitar that allows them to leave their more expensive instruments at home. Formerly known as the "Les Paul Special-II".
Features
Body
Style: Les Paul
Shape: Les Paul
Material: Mahogany
Finish: Gloss
Neck
Profile: Thin, tapered, "C" shape
Scale length: 628.65 mm (24.75 in)
Fretboard material: Laurel
Fretboard radius: 304.8 mm (12 in)
Number of frets: 22
Fret type: Medium
Nut material: PVC
Nut width: 43 mm (1.692 in)
Fretboard inlays: Circles
Neck heel: Bolted
Hardware
Finish: Nickel
Bridge: Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Epiphone LockTone Stop Bar
Tuners: High-quality, oil-bath, 14:1 gear ratio
Pickguard: Cream color
Neck rod: Adjustable
Neck rod cover: "Black bell"
Control knobs: Gold, Speed type
Switch tip: Black
Switch washer: Black
Pickup cover: Square, black plastic
Control plate: Black
Strap buttons: 2 (bottom of body and upper bout)
Pickup rings: Black
Electronics
Neck pickup: Epiphone 650R Humbucker
Bridge pickup: Epiphone 700T Humbucker
Controls: Master volume, master tone
Pickup selector: Epiphone toggle (3 positions)
Output jack: 1/4 in