MAHOGANY SKY – (Family: Unicorn Sky Guitar)
General Description:
The MAHOGANY SKY is all made from mahogany – even the neck. However the finger board is ebony with abalone inlays
Wood & Specs:
- Number of strings: 6
- Mahogany body
- Mahogany neck, ebony finger board
- Position markers in abalone (stars)
- Long scale (Strat style – 25.5 inches – 65 cm)
- Neck width at saddle: 4.5 cm
- Neck width towards bridge: 5.9 cm
- Neck join: MW extreme – (Mighty Wing style)
- Only scalloped from 27th fret
- Number of frets: 35 – (the top 4 frets are whole-tone steps, counting as 2 frets each)
- Super-Jumbo fret wire – smaller in the higher regions
- Hip-shot hard tailpiece fixed bridge Sound & Tone Engine:
- Mega-Wing III System with 18-volt power supply
- 3 pick-ups: 2 humbuckers & 1 single coil in the middle
- 5 control knobs:
1) volume – 2) treble-range – 3) Mid-range – 4) bass-range – 5) master gain
- 5-way toggle switch
- 2 humbucker-to-single coil switches, changing the magnetic field
- Midi & piezos optional
- Cyan Magic – 12 blue/turquoise lights with dimmer Finish & Colour:
- Polyurethane
- Neck: oiled
- Body: single colour
Decoration &Symbols: - Overall appearance: gold theme, single colour
- 2 scratch plates, 24 Karat gold-plated
- Sky Academy Spiral on body
- USG logo on headstock
- Unique Sky Guitar identification back plate with date, name of series and serial number – 24 Karat gold-plated Extras:
- Tronical Powertune Self-Tuning System
- Pick holder
- Black UJR Sky Guitar case with black velvet interior
Tone: - Creamy, rich, singing, warm Sky Guitar Type:
- Unicorn Sky – virtuoso & facilitated access to top range
Uli played Mahogany Queen for the first time at Oran Mor, Glasgow, Scotland on 3rd Dec 2018. Beautiful tone.
