Gibson J-165 EC Rosewood Acoustic Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case
The eye-catching J-165 EC builds on the traditional foundation of Gibson’s Jumbo body style, with a cutaway design for easier playability, along with several elegant, modern appointments for increased aesthetic appeal. With slightly smaller body dimensions, and a shorter 24.75” scale that’s allows for easier, faster playability, the Gibson J-165EC is a great choice for those who normally play Gibson electric guitars. The cutaway design allows for lead playing in the upper register. The J-165EC sound delivers all the sonic quality you’d expect from a Gibson Jumbo, but far less cumbersome. This versatile beauty will give you the tone and feel you need for just about any musical genre.
The top of the J-165 EC is made from AA-grade Sitka spruce, while the back and sides are constructed from Indian rosewood, giving the this Gibson a warm, huge low end with ringing, harmonically rich treble response, capable of achieving a pure dynamic contrast, which makes it the perfect acoustic for just about any musical genre.
The Gibson J-165 EC features an ebony fingerboard with rolled, beveled edges for a comfortable worn-in feel. It includes genuine mother of pearl inlays in a striking dual parallelogram pattern and hand applied white multi-layer bindings. The tone hole is surrounded by an elegant double ring rosette with an Abalone-filled middle. The main ring consists of a seven-ply binding, and the second ring is three-ply binding. This gives the J-185 EC an understated, elegant look to go with that unsurpassed Gibson sound.
Gibson's J-185 EC comes equipped with a built-in Fishman Aura Pro, featuring Fishman's popular Aura Acoustic Imaging Technology. This ground-breaking pickup system reproduces the natural sound of the J-185 EC as miked in a professional studio, and onstage. The Fishman Aura Pro's preamp includes a tuner, and is mounted on the bass side rim of the upper bout, thus eliminating the complicated setups of expensive microphones.
The Gibson J-165 EC Acoustic Electric Guitar is finished in a thin nitrocellulose Vintage Sunburst to allow the wood to “breathe” to maximize tonality. A Gibson Premium vintage-style hardshell case is included.
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Gibson J-165 EC Rosewood Acoustic Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case
The manufacturer's warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the lifetime of the product. The warranty excludes damage from misuse, abuse, and contains other exclusions.
