The Shadow MIDI Strat Guitar

The Shadow MIDI Guitar Specifications":

Body

  • Warmoth Roasted Alder Strat Body

  • Contoured Heel

  • Strat / Strat / Strat Pickup Configuration

  • Fiesta Red Clear Gloss Finish

Neck

  • Warmoth Vintage / Modern Construction Birdseye Maple Neck

  • 25-1/2” Scale Length

  • Standard Thin Profile

  • 10”-16” Compound Radius

  • Dark Indian Rosewood Fingerboard

  • Mother of Pearl Dot Inlays

  • White Side Dots

  • 1-5/8” Nut Width

  • GraphTech White TUSK XL Nut

  • 22 Stainless Steel Jumbo Frets (SS6150)

  • Clear Gloss Finish

  • Fender Locking 6-in-line Locking Machine Heads

  • GraphTech TUSK XL String Tree

Tremolo

  • Wilkinson by Gotoh VS100 Tremolo Bridge

  • GraphTech Piezo Saddles PN-8000-00

  • Killer Guitar Components Brass Tremolo Block for Wilkinson VS100 Tremolo

  • FU-Tone Brass Claw

  • Rockinger Black Box Tremolo Stabilizer

  • FU-Tone Silent Springs Light Duty Yellow (3x)

Pickups

  • Bridge: DiMarzio Fast Track 2 DP182AW+N

  • Middle: DiMarzio Cruiser Bridge DP187AW+N

  • Neck: DiMarzio Cruiser Bridge DP187AW+N

  • Piezo: GraphTech Ghost PN-8200-00 Acoustic Saddles

Electronics

  • GraphTech Acousti-Phonic Preamp

  • GraphTech Hexpander Preamp

  • Magnetic Volume – 500KA Bourns Sealed Potentiometer

  • Acoustic Volume – 500KA Bourns Sealed Potentiometer

  • Magnetic Tone – 500KA Bourns Sealed Potentiometer with 33nF Orange Drop Capacitor enabled only when Neck or Middle Pickups are selected

  • Adjustable Treble Bleed Circuit

  • Dual 9VDC Batteries power preamp using 18VDC

  • Midi Volume – 300KB Bourns Sealed Potentiometer

  • ¼” Stereo Jack

    • When a ¼” TRS Stereo Cable is installed, the Acousti-Phonic preamp detects the Stereo cable and presents the Magnetic Pickup signal to the TIP and presents the Acoustic Piezo pickup signal to the RING. Both signals are referenced to GND on the Shield.

    • When a ¼” TS Mono Cable is installed, the Acousti-Phonic preamp detects the Mono cable and mixes both the Magnetic and Acoustic signal and presents that signal to the TIP. The mixed signal is referenced to GND on the Shield.

MIDI

  • Refer to the GraphTech Ghost installation guid for operation of the GraphTech Ghost system 

Switching

  • Standard Strat 5-Way Switch

  • Bridge Pickup Override Enable Switch

  • Acoustic Midrange Dark Enable Switch

  • Magnetic / Acoustic Selector Switch

  • Midi Program Change (Increment / Decrement)

Strings

  • Guitar has been setup to support Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky Strings

  • E: .009, B: .011, G: .016, D: .026, A: .036, E: .046

Miscellaneous

  • The Neck / Body joint utilizes .5 degrees shim to ensure that the guitar strings are elevated from the body sufficiently to allow routing cables for the GraphTech Ghost underneath the bridge plate.