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For the JEM7 with the Burnt Stained Blue finish, see JEM7 (Burnt Stained Blue).
JEM7 RB
JEM7 in Root Beer Red copyright sprite

The Ibanez JEM7 (also known as the JEM7 RB) is a JEM guitar model and signature model for guitarist Steve Vai. It was introduced in 1988 and had a production run of two years. This was the first JEM7 model and only available in the finish Root Beer. Another JEM bearing the same model name was introduced in 1996 as the JEM7 BSB.

Specifications

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Specifications for JEM7
Model name: JEM7
Year(s) offered: 1988–1989
Sold in: EU/JP/US
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): RB (Root Beer)
Body
Body material:
American basswood
Neck joint:
Cutaway Heel
Bridge:
Edge tremolo
Pickguard:
Black
Hardware color:
Cosmo Black
Neck
Neck type:
JEM
Neck material:
1-piece maple
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Scalloped frets 21–24
Fingerboard inlays:
Dots
Frets:
24 / 6100
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HSH
Bridge pickup:
DiMarzio PAF Pro
Middle pickup:
DiMarzio JEM Single
Neck pickup:
DiMarzio PAF Pro
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
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