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USED Line 6 James Tyler Variax JTV-59 Carved Top Electric Guitar Cherry Sunburst

Regular price $1,099.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $1,099.00 CAD
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Just in on trade! Excellent example of a nice, used JTV-59. These guitars are now discontinued, but are a remarkable example of the joint venture between Line 6 Variax technology and legendary builder James Tyler. 

This guitar is worth a try for the amazing acoustic piezo sounds alone, but you also have access to all of the sounds within. 

Guitar ships with battery + charger + gigbag. 

29 Amazing Instruments in One

By combining patented, industry-leading Line 6 digital modeling technology with boutique-style craftsmanship, James Tyler Variax delivers a complete collection of instruments within a single guitar - 28 vintage instrument models, plus the James Tyler-designed guitar itself. No more dragging piles of instruments to gigs or recording sessions. JTV-59 gives you an endless variety of guitar sounds-from classic acoustic and vintage electric tones all the way to sitar and banjo-in a single-cut, set-neck, 24-9/16" scale-length guitar designed by one of the world's finest luthiers.

18 Vintage Electric Guitars

When it comes to electrics, we've included 18 incredible instruments to take you from classic rock sounds to blues, country and more. Featuring meticulous models based on Strat, Les Paul and Rickenbacker guitars, among others, your James Tyler Variax provides instant access to the guitar tones favored by the worlds most famous players. Whether youre performing or recording guitar, Variax gives you an amazing breadth of sounds for all styles of music.

10 Amazing Acoustic and Eclectic Instruments

JTV-59 makes it easy to switch between electric and acoustic guitar sounds on a moment's notice. The acoustic guitar collection features beautiful six- and twelve-strings, jumbos and a "parlor," ideal for a variety of genres and playing styles. Line 6's breakthrough acoustic guitar modeling technology gives these five models breathtaking depth and detail, capturing the subtle nuances of string vibration through the soundboard and the tonewoods of the original modeled guitar body. You can take your tone even furtherfrom country music stylings to the sound of the Indian subcontinent-with the inspiring dobro, sitar, banjo and Tricone models.

Access Alternate Tunings Instantly

Imagine going from "Brown Sugar" in Open G to "Kashmir" in DADGAD with the twist of a knob. JTV-59 provides immediate access to 11 alternate tunings, so you can stay in the creative moment instead of spending quality time with your tuner. You can mix and match any tuning with any instrument-and also create your own tunings on the fly with Virtual Capo. It's easy to save your custom tunings, either to the open Model slot on the Alt Tune knob, or to one of the other alternate tuning slots.


Specifications
Mahogany body with carved maple top with flame maple veneer
Set mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
24-9/16" scale length
Tyler '59 neck shape
22 medium-jumbo frets and dot inlays
1-11/16" Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL self-lubricating nut
Sealed tuners (16:1 turn ratio)
Chrome hardware
Fully adjustable Tyler-designed wraparound bridge
L. R. Baggs Radiance Hex piezo pickup system
Vintage-voiced alnico neck and bridge humbuckers wound to Tyler's specs
Master Volume and Tone knobs
Model and Alt Tune knobs for easily accessing 28 vintage instrument sounds and 11 alternate tunings
3-way selector switch
VDI (Variax Digital Interface) for integration with Line 6 POD HD500 and POD HD PRO, and limited compatibility with POD xt, POD X3, Vetta II amplifier and other legacy Line 6 products
Lithium-ion battery (12 hours of play time) and international wall charger (also functions as standard electric guitar without batteries)
Variax Workbench software and USB interface
Includes high-quality padded gig bag

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