Prothos 6, 7, 8 String
The Prothos model is based on the Zatha build using parallel plates and the stiffness of carbon fibre to create a sleek and minimal design. These are made from plan much like a custom build. Select your options to make this guitar your own. With a number of options available you’re needs are a guitarists can be met. Craft your specific tone with your choice of pickups! We can suggest some ideas if you’re not sure.
Lightweight (3.2kg) and strong build to meet the demanding needs on stage and at home.
The focus on material selection is to create a tone which is clear, resonant, defined with long sustain. The rest of the tone is shaped by the pickups which largely shapes overall tone. The aim is to start with clarity as a baseline. The combination of carbon fiber, stainless steel gives these properties.
Featuring a carbon fibre neck and body these instruments are also very stiff and not subject to temperature and humidity changes, which is really import when shipping internationally.
Carbon fibre has excellent stiffness and low thermal expansion makes for a perfect material to craft guitars from.
At Etherial we aim to make guitars specific to your musical needs, that is the bottom line to bring you joy in your musical expression.
6 String Specifications
Hareware:
-Graphtech string saver saddles, string through
-Gotoh Magnum locking tuners: Keystone
-Grover locking strap pins
-Stainless steel nut
Pickup and wiring:
-Exact make and model can be chosen
-3 way toggle, Master Volume
-Switchcraft barrel jack
Sizing:
-Width at nut: 42mm
-Width at 24th: 55mm
-Neck thickness at nut 18mm
-Neck thickness at heel 18mm- 1st fret: 0.4mm -------24th fret 1 - 1.1mm
- 1st fret: 0.4mm ----- 24th fret : 1.2mm
Neck:-Scooped neck
-Flat fretboard or 20"
Scale and strings:
-27"-26" multiscale | 26"-25" multiscale | 26" Single scale
-24 jumbo frets, 0.110" Jescar Stainless steel
-Setup gague 013 -17- 26 - 36 - 46 - 56
-Setup tuning c -G - Eb - Bb - F -Bb
Construction:
-Carbon fiber neck
-Carbon fiber body plates
-Carbon fibre and stainless steel fretboard options
-Total mass: 3.1kg
-Block side markers
7 String Specifications
Hareware:
-Graphtech string saver saddles, string through
-Gotoh Magnum locking tuners: Keystone, CHROME
-Grover locking strap pins
-Stainless steel nut
Pickup and wiring:
-Exact make and model can be chosen
-3 way toggle, Master Volume
-Switchcraft barrel jack
Sizing:
-Width at nut: 48mm
-Width at 24th: 68mm
-Neck thickness at nut 18mm
-Neck thickness at heel 18mm-e 1st fret: 0.4mm -------24th fret 1 - 1.1mm
-B 1st fret: 0.4mm ----- 24th fret : 1.2mm
Neck:-Scooped neck
-Flat fretboard or 20"
Scale and strings:
-27"-25.5" multiscale | 26" - 25.5" multiscale | 26" single scale
-24 jumbo frets, 0.110" Jescar Stainless steel
-Setup gague 010 - 56
-Setup tuning e -b - G - D - A - E - B
Construction:
-Carbon fiber neck
-Carbon fiber body plates
-Carbon fibre and stainless steel fretboard options
-Total mass: 3.1kg
-Block side markers
8 String Specifications
Hareware:
-Graphtech string saver saddles, string through
-Gotoh Magnum locking tuners: Keystone, CHROME
-Grover locking strap pins
-Stainless steel nut
Pickup and wiring:
-Exact make and model can be chosen
-3 way toggle, Master Volume
-Switchcraft barrel jack
Sizing:
-Width at nut: 54mm
-Width at 24th: 73mm
-Neck thickness at nut 18mm
-Neck thickness at heel 18mm-e 1st fret: 0.4mm -------24th fret 1 - 1.1mm
-F# 1st fret: 0.4mm ----- 24th fret : 1.2mm
Neck:-Scooped neck
-Flat fretboard or 20"
Scale and strings:
-28"- 26"multiscale | 27" - 26" multiscale | 28" Single scale
-24 jumbo frets, 0.110" Jescar Stainless steel
-Setup gague 010 - 56
-Setup tuning e -b - G - D - A - E - B - F#
Construction:
-Carbon fiber neck
-Carbon fiber body plates
-Carbon fibre and stainless steel fretboard options
-Total mass: 3.1kg
-Block side markers