The Redmond Series Model 1 features a tone-balanced system utilizing three Floyd Rose single-coil pickups, this arrangement delivers the best sound possible from each position without having to compromise your amplifier settings. The Model 1 comes with a 5-way knife pickup selector switch for rapid tone selection.
With his Redmond Series, Floyd Rose is giving players the chance to own the best sounding and playing instrument in the worlds today. Over a decade in development, Floyd has taken guitar innovation to new heights. Built to the uncompromising demands of professional musicians, the finest tone wood bodies are performance matched with incomparable necks for the ultimate tone and comfort. The Redmond Series is available with the patented SpeedLoader Bridge System and a wide array of Floyd Rose® pickups. No matter what style of music, from the cleanest country to the heaviest Drop-tuning metal and all points in between, this is the epitome of what a fine musical instrument should be. In any situation nothing outperforms and Floyd Rose guitar.
Floyd Rose SpeedLoader Bridge
The SpeedLoader Tremolo offers all the versatility of the original Floyd Rose Tremolo with the ease and performance of the SpeedLoader System. You can still execute the most subtle tremolo or wildest dive-bombing effects and return to perfect tuning every time. The SpeedLoader tremolo also features the new Floyd Rose TremStopper that enables the player to block the tremolo system with a simple turn of a screw.
The Pickups
All Floyd Rose pickups are made from materials selected for their high performance and superior tonal characteristics.
The Neck Single Coil output is similar to a traditional vintage single coil:
- DC resistance 5.6kohms
- Inductance 1.98h @ 1khz
- Black plated Alnico magnets
The Middle Single Coil output is wound for additional output power. This allows you to set the pickup further away from the strings and eliminate interference when picking over this position, without sacrificing output power. Reverse polarity
- DC resistance 6.0kohms
- Inductance 2.35h@1khz
- Black plated Alnico magnets
The Bridge Single Coil is tone balanced with the neck and middle single coils to eliminate the need to make compromises on your amplifier settings to accomidate the vast tonal change when changing pickup selections from bridge pickup to neck pickup.
- DC resistance 7.0kohms
- Inductance 2.82h @ 1khz
- Black plated Alnico magnets
- Grounded steel tone bar
Technical Info
Specifications
Neck: Bolt-on Rock Maple
Nut Width: 1.65 in.
Body: Poplar
Fretboard: Rosewood
Hardware: SpeedLoader tremolo system chrome, black strap lock system
Pickups: Vintage single coils
Pickguard: Traditional style; 3-ply in white/black/white
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