The Silhouette Special features a stylish contoured alder body in a compact H-S-S pickup configuration. DiMarzio virtual PAF in the bridge and custom wound DiMarzio single coil pickups in the neck and middle deliver a wide pallet of tonal options ranging from hard edge crunch to bright shimmering highs. The Silhouette Special also features a comfortable "C' shape maple neck with 22 frets and is equipped with Music Man's patented Silent Circuit for a hum-free single coil experience.
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| Instrument Size | 12-1/4" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-1/2" long (31.2 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.7 cm long) |
| Body Color | Micro Prism |
| Body Wood | Alder |
| Body Finish | High gloss polyester |
| Neck Wood | Roasted figured maple |
| Neck Finish | Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend |
| Neck Radius | 10" (25.4 cm) |
| Neck Width | 1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut, 2-1/4" (56.9 mm) at last fret |
| Neck Attachment | 5 bolts - Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets |
| Scale Length | 25-1/2" (64.8 cm) |
| Fingerboard | Roasted figured maple |
| Frets | 22 - High profile, medium width |
| Pickguard | White Pearloid |
| Hardware | chrome |
| Bridge | Music Man® vintage tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with bent steel saddles |
| Tuning Machines | Schaller M6-IND locking |
| Truss Rod | Adjustable - no component or string removal |
| Controls | 250kohm volume and tone - .047µF tone capacitor |
| Switching | 5-way lever pickup selector |
| Pickups | HSS - one DiMarzio custom humbucking, two DiMarzio custom single coils |
| Left Handed | No |
| Strings | 9p-11p-16p-24w-32w-42w (RPS 9 Slinkys #2239) |
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