Gibson made a big announcement today, 2 new models on the Robot series we introduced you some months ago, the new models are Gibson Robot Les Paul Studio Ltd. and the Gibson Robot SG Special Ltd. and have very similar features to the completely sold out Robot guitar.
The specifications of this 2 new Robot guitars are, solid mahogany body (Les Paul model features maple top) and neck, 50’s rounded profile, ebony fingerboard, 22 frets, 24.75″ scale length, Tune-control bridge and data transmitting tailpiece, 498R and 498T humbucker pickups, 3-way pickup switch, 2 volume and 2 tone controls (one of them allows you to select the tuning) and of course the powerhead locking tuners that will tune automatically your guitar.
Both models, Gibson Robot Les Paul Studio Ltd and Gibson Robot SG Special Ltd, are limited editions with 4,000 units each and are available in metallic purple and green, but the price and the release date have not been announced yet.
- From Electric Guitar Review
- Official site and II
hello I was told that the green is a mis print and therewill only be 500 units made of each!
Yes it was possibly a misprint in the Gibson specs site, thanks for commenting it.