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Ibanez 7-string Specifications (excluding the Universe) RG XL (27" scale) 7-strings | | RG1077XL | RG2077XL | RG7421XL | | List Price | $1,499.99 | N/A | $769.99 | | Color | Royal Blue (RB) | Royal Blue (RB) | Grey Nickel (GN) | | Body Material | American Basswood | American Basswood | American Basswood | | Pickguard | None | None | None | | Pickup Color | Black | Black | Black | | Knobs | Powder Cosmo | Powder Cosmo | Black | | Inlays | Abalone Offset Dot | Abalone Offset Dot | Dots | | Fretboard | Rosewood (bound) | Rosewood (bound) | Rosewood | | Fret Wire | Jumbo | Jumbo | Jumbo | | Neck Wood | 3-piece maple w/ Bubinga | 3-piece maple w/ Bubinga | 3-piece maple w/ Bubinga | | Neck Scale | 27" Scale | 27" Scale | 27" Scale | | Neck Type | Wizard-7 Prestige | Wizard-7 Prestige | Wizard-7 | | Neck Joint | AANJ | AANJ | AANJ | | Hardware | Powder Cosmo (PC) | Powder Cosmo (PC) | Black | | Pickup, Neck | H: DiMarzio Custom 7 | H: DiMarzio Custom 7 | H: Ibanez V7-7/ Ceramic Magnet | | Pickup. Middle | S: DiMarzio Custom 7 | S: DiMarzio Custom 7 | None | | Pickup, Bridge | H: DiMarzio Custom 7 | H: DiMarzio Custom 7 | H: banez V8-7/ Alnico-5 Magnet | | Pickup Config | H-S-H | H-S-H | H-H | | Pickup Switching | Ibanez special 5 way | Ibanez special 5 way | Ibanez special 5 way | | Bridge/Tremolo | LoPro Edge 7 | ProEdge 7 | Fixed-7 direct mount bridge | | Years | 2001-2002 | 2003-2004 | 2001-2002 | | Quantity | unknown | unknown | unknown | | Case | UV1000C: $169.99 List | UV1000C | UV1000C: $169.99 List | | Manufacture | Japan | Japan | Japan | | Note | | Prestige - NA in USA | $30 price drop for 2002. | XL Scale explained from Ibanez: "One of the drawbacks to lower tunings on a standard guitar is the loss of articulation; the strings just get floppy" The 27" inch scale provides higher string tension even in very low tunings "so everything stays nice, tight and clear". DiMarzio Custom 7 Pickups : These are the original pickups introduced with the RG7620 (DiMarzio New 7 simply renamed to avoid customer confusion. The New-7 and Custom-7 are the same pickups. See "notes" below for more info.
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