Paul Reed Smith Guitars is proud to add the P22, the company’s first piezo-equipped solidbody guitar, to its 2012 lineup. The P22 comes standard with a redesigned PRS/LR Baggs piezo system. PRS and LR Baggs partnered more than a decade ago to design the piezo system found in PRS’s popular hollowbody models. This new system retains the same circuit design as the existing system, giving the P22 the same tonal authenticity and real world practicality as PRS hollowbody guitars…

PRS P22

The redesign of the board itself yielded a version that is more than 60% smaller than the original PRS/LR Baggs system, allowing it to comfortably inhabit a solidbody guitar. Uncovered 53/10 pickups round out this guitar’s specifications and help define the P22’s voice.

PRS P22 specs:

  • Body Wood: Carved Figured Maple (top), Mahogany (back)
  • Number of Frets: 22
  • Scale Length: 25″
  • Neck Wood: Mahogany
  • Fretboard Wood: Rosewood
  • Bridge: PRS Piezo Adjustable Stoptail
  • Tuners: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners
  • Hardware Type: Nickel
  • Treble Pickup: Uncovered 53/10 Treble
  • Bass Pickup: Uncovered 53/10 Bass
  • Pickup Switching: 5-Way Blade LR Baggs/PRS Piezo System

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