Introducing The Epiphone ‘1984’ Explorer EX. This futurist Explorer is “1984” come to life with a classic form that stands out on stage and with a sound that totally erases the past. Originally introduced in 1958, the Explorer’s radical and futuristic body shape has since been adopted as the instrument of choice for hard rock and metal players. With a sleek new update of the classic design combined with high output EMG pickups, the “1984” is a whole new Explorer.
The 1984 Explorer EX features a solid mahogany body for a light but balanced weight that’s perfect for long hours on stage and in rehearsal. Mahogany also gives the “1984” EX subtle tonal shades and biting sustain when played at loud volume.
Epiphone 1984 Explorer EX features:
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: SlimTaper™; D-Profile
- Neck Joint: Glued-In, Set Neck
- Scale Length: 24.75″
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 14″
- Nut Width: 1.68″
- Hardware: Black
- Machine Heads: Grover(TM) with small metal buttons
- Neck Pickup: Active EMG-85
- Bridge Pickup: Active EMG-81
- Controls: 1-Master Volume, 1-Master Tone, 1-Bridge Volume
- Battery: 9-volt; Hinged compartment on back
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle Switch, Epiphone All-Metal
- Bridge: LockTone(tm) Tune-o-matic
- Tailpiece: LockTone™ Stopbar
