The Ultimate Musician Gears

John Petrucci

Eric Clapton

Joe Satriani

Steve Vai

Paul Gilbert

Fender Stratocaster® Custom

Ibanez JS1600

Ibanez JEM7V

Ibanez PGM301

Switching System

Cables Layout

Switching System

Cables Layout

Switching System

Cables Layout

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Below is info regarding the EB/MM JP-BFR models and JP standard models. Designed in conjunction with world renowned Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci, the BFRs feature the finest of rare tonewoods including alder, mahogany and maple. A book-matched maple top shows off the instrument's exquisite grain pattern in a hand selected flame or quilted top. Available finish options are Amethyst Burst, Emerald Burst, Walnut Burst, Bahama Blue Burst, Ruby Burst, and Black Burst.

JP's String Gauges

Bari Bb - 12,16,22p,34,46,64
Bari A - 13,17,24p,36,48,66
Seven - 9,11,16,24,32,42,56
Main - 9,11,16,24,32,42
Drop D - 9,11,16,24,32,46
Eb - 9,11,18,26,34,44
D - 10,13,17,26,36,46
C- 11,14,18,30,40,50
12 String - 9/9 11/11 9/22w 13/26 20p/40 30/50

AMPS/EFFECTS/TOURING GEAR

Here is a list and some photos of the gear John is currently using for touring.

Guitars
1 Musicman JP BFR Rubyburst Baritone
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst Baritone
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst 7 String
1 Musicman JP BFR Blackburst 7 String
1 Musicman JP BFR Tobaccoburst
1 Musicman JP BFR 2006 Ltd. Edition Black w/Gold Hardware
2 Musicman JP BFR Blackburst
1 Musicman JP BFR Walnutburst
1 Musicman JP BFR Rubyburst
1 Musicman JP Blue Sparkle Doubleneck

Amps and Effects
Rack Designed, Built and Programmed by Mark Snyder
2 Mesa Boogie Mark IV Amplifiers
1 Mesa Boogie Lonestar Amplifier
1 Korg DTR-1 Tuner
1 Dunlop DCR-2SR Wah
1 DBX 266XL Compressor/Noise Gate
1 Mesa Boogie Amp Switcher
1 Boss Keeley mod TR-2 Tremolo Pedal
1 MXR EVH Flanger
1 Ibanez Keeley mod Tube Screamer TS-9 Flexi
1 MXR EVH Phase 90
1 Hermida Tech Zendrive
1 Dunlop Wylde Overdrive
1 MXR Stereo Chorus
1 Boss DS-1
1 Eventide Timefactor Delay
1 T.C. Electronics 2290
1 T.C. Electronics M3000
1 Eventide DSP7000
1 DMC Stereo Line Mixer
1 Mesa Boogie Rectifier Power Amp
1 Furman AC Line Regulator AR-Pro
3 Axess Electronics CFX-4 Loop Switcher
2 Axess Electronics GRX-4 Loop Switcher
2 Voodoo Labs Pedal Power
1 Framptone A/B Box
1 Radial Engineering JD-1 Passive D.I. Box

Pedalboard
1 Axess Electronics FX-1 Midi Foot Controller w/ expander
1 Dunlop DCR-IFC Wah Controller
1 Ernieball 25k Stereo Volume Pedal
1 Boss TU-2 Tuner
1 Easy Button

Cabinets
6 Mesa Boogie Traditional Rectifier 4X12 Cabinets with Celestion Vintage 30 speakers

Pickups
DiMarzio D-Sonic (Bridge)
DiMarzio Custom JP (Neck)

Strings
Ernie Ball

Picks
Jim Dunlop JP Shield Black Jazz III

Cables and Connectors
Mogami
Neutrik

Guitar Straps
DiMarzio Black Cliplock

In Ear Monitors
Ultimate Ears UE-5

Top MK IV Settings

Bottom MK IV Settings

Lonestar Settings

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Body	Select Alder
Neck	1-Piece Maple, Soft “V” Shape, (Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard	Maple, 9.5” Radius (241mm)
No. of Frets	22 Vintage Style Frets
Pickups	3 Vintage Noiseless™ Pickups (Neck, Middle, Bridge)
Controls	Master Volume, Tone 1. Master Tone Control, Tone 2. Master Active Mid Boost (0-25dB)
Pickup Switching	5-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup Position 2. Bridge and Middle Pickup Position 3. Middle Pickup Position 4. Middle and Neck Pickup Position 5. Neck Pickup
Bridge	“Blocked” American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo
Machine Heads	Fender®/Gotoh® Vintage Style Tuning Machines
Hardware	Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard	1-Ply White
Scale Length	25.5” (648 mm)
Width at Nut	1.650” (42 mm)
Unique Features	Special Soft "V" Shape Neck, Blocked Tremolo, Active Mid-Boost Circuit, Eric Clapton’s Signature on Headstock
Strings	Fender Super 250R, Nickel Plated Steel, Gauges: (.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046), p/n 073-0250-006
Accessories	Vintage Tweed Case, Strap, Cable
Case	Vintage Tweed Case with Orange Interior
Introduced	1/2004
Notice	Product Prices, Features, Specifications and Availability Are Subject To Change Without Notice

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neck type

1pc JS neck

body

Mahogany body

fret

W/6105 frets

bridge

Fixed bridge

neck pu

DiMarzio® Paf Pro® (H) neck pu

bridge pu

DiMarzio® Fred® (H) bridge pu

Neck Dimension

Scale	648mm/25.5"
a : Width at Nut	42mm
b : Width at Last Fret	56mm
c : Thickness at 1st	20mm
d : Thickness at 12th	22.3mm
Radius	250mmR

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neck type

5pc JEM Maple/Walnut neck

body

Alder body

fret

W/6105 frets

bridge

Edge Pro bridge

neck pu

DiMarzio® Evolution® (H) neck pu

middle pu

DiMarzio® Evolution® (S) mid pu

bridge pu

DiMarzio® Evolution® (H) bridge pu

Neck Dimension

Scale	648mm/25.5"
a : Width at Nut	43mm
b : Width at Last Fret	56mm
c : Thickness at 1st	19mm
d : Thickness at 12th	21mm
Radius	430mmR

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Custom Artist Series

Model Name

Eric Clapton Signature Stratocaster®

Model Number

015-0082-(Color#)

(806) Black,
(850) Mercedes Blue,
(873) Midnight Blue,
(Polyurethane Finish)

neck type

5pc PGM Maple/Walnut neck

body

Basswood body

fret

Jumbo frets

bridge

Fixed bridge

neck pu

DiMarzio® Paf Pro® (H) neck pu

middle pu

DiMarzio® Jem Single (S) mid pu

bridge pu

DiMarzio® Paf Pro® (H) bridge pu

Neck Dimension

Scale	648mm/25.5"
a : Width at Nut	43mm
b : Width at Last Fret	58mm
c : Thickness at 1st	18mm
d : Thickness at 12th	20mm
Radius	430mmR