Charvel Spectrum
Guitar Details
Year - 1989 - 91
Country of Origin - Japan
Pick up - SSS
Trem - Jackson JT590
Finish - Neon Orange
Guitar Information
The Charvel Spectrum is part of the Charvel Contemporary Series. It has a strat body with an unusual white pickguard. The headstock is reversed and has the toothpaste Charvel logo. The pickup configuration consists of three Jackson J-200 humubuckers in single coil housing. The innovation on this guitar is the Jackson JE-1500 para mid EQ tone circuit preamp with in/out bypass switch. "Just by tuning a knob, you can select the exact mid level frequency you want and boost it right into the stratosphere. "
Other features are:
Maple or Rosewood fretboard
1 5/8" nutwidth
Jackson JT-590 Tremolo
Sculpted heel joint
Recessed trem route
My Thoughts
The Charvel spectrum as seen played by Jeff Beck, lovely guitar the pick up configuration gives some great tones, the pick guard isn't for everyone I like it but I can see why many don't.