PRS SE Paul's Electric Guitar Fire Red Finish
The SE Paul's in Fire Red showcases the timeless marriage of maple and mahogany. Custom TCI humbuckers with independent coil taps deliver single-coil shimmer to high-gain sustain across all positions.Overview
The PRS SE Paul's Guitar in Fire Red delivers all the hallmarks of Paul Reed Smith's iconic design philosophy at an accessible price point. The highly figured flame maple top over mahogany creates a perfect balance of sparkle, snap, and sustain, while custom-spec'd TCI humbuckers with independent coil-tap switches provide tonal versatility usually reserved for PRS Core and Private Stock instruments.
Key Features
- Highly figured flame maple-capped mahogany body for stunning appearance and warm tone
- Pattern profile mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and bird inlays
- Custom-spec'd TCI humbuckers with independent coil tap toggles
- Access gossamer single-tone voicings to scorching high-gain in any of three positions
- Authentic PRS stop tailpiece with brass inserts
- Transparent gloss finish highlighting maple figuring
Specifications
- Type: Electric Guitar
- Body Wood: Mahogany with Flame Maple Veneer
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Frets: 22 XJ
- Scale Length: 628 mm
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Strings: 6
- Tuners: PRS Designed
- Pickups: TCI Humbucking (Custom with Coil Tap)
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Finish: Gloss
- Color: Fire Red
- Weight: 6.34 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae connects musicians with premium PRS guitars and professional audio equipment across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and expert support.
FAQ
How does the coil-tap feature work?
Each pickup can be independently switched to single-coil mode, allowing you to blend and mix different voicings across all positions for unprecedented tonal range.
Is this guitar suitable for studio recording?
Yes, its quality construction, balanced tone, and pickup versatility make it excellent for professional recording applications.
Description
Overview
The PRS SE Paul's Guitar in Fire Red delivers all the hallmarks of Paul Reed Smith's iconic design philosophy at an accessible price point. The highly figured flame maple top over mahogany creates a perfect balance of sparkle, snap, and sustain, while custom-spec'd TCI humbuckers with independent coil-tap switches provide tonal versatility usually reserved for PRS Core and Private Stock instruments.
Key Features
- Highly figured flame maple-capped mahogany body for stunning appearance and warm tone
- Pattern profile mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and bird inlays
- Custom-spec'd TCI humbuckers with independent coil tap toggles
- Access gossamer single-tone voicings to scorching high-gain in any of three positions
- Authentic PRS stop tailpiece with brass inserts
- Transparent gloss finish highlighting maple figuring
Specifications
- Type: Electric Guitar
- Body Wood: Mahogany with Flame Maple Veneer
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Frets: 22 XJ
- Scale Length: 628 mm
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Strings: 6
- Tuners: PRS Designed
- Pickups: TCI Humbucking (Custom with Coil Tap)
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Finish: Gloss
- Color: Fire Red
- Weight: 6.34 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae connects musicians with premium PRS guitars and professional audio equipment across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for competitive pricing and expert support.
FAQ
How does the coil-tap feature work?
Each pickup can be independently switched to single-coil mode, allowing you to blend and mix different voicings across all positions for unprecedented tonal range.
Is this guitar suitable for studio recording?
Yes, its quality construction, balanced tone, and pickup versatility make it excellent for professional recording applications.
Specifications
Brand
PRS
Product Type
Electric Guitar
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guitars
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Electric Guitars
Weight (Spec)
6.34
Color (Spec)
Red
Country of Origin
United States
Numbers of Strings
06
Scale Length
628 mm
Tuner
PRS Designed
Nut Width
42 mm
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Neck Finish
Gloss
Top & Back Finish
Gloss
Top & Back Wood
Flamed Maple Veneer / Mahogany
Fret
22 XJ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Fire Red finish complement the maple and mahogany construction?
Fire Red emphasizes the natural warmth of mahogany while letting the maple figure shine through. This classic finish choice appeals to traditional rock and blues players and photographs distinctly in live settings.
What tonal range does the coil-tap design unlock across all pickup positions?
With custom TCI humbuckers and independent coil taps, each position can deliver single-coil shimmer to high-gain sustain. This versatility suits players recording multiple genres or performing sets spanning clean, crunch, and driven passages.
Who benefits most from this classic maple-and-mahogany design?
Classic rock, blues, and versatile gigging musicians value this timeless combination. The familiar proportions and proven tone appeal to players who prioritize reliability and broad musical compatibility over experimental aesthetics.
Is the SE Paul's Fire Red suitable for jazz and softer genres?
Yes; the humbuckers in single-coil mode deliver warm, articulate tones ideal for jazz, and full humbucker mode supports smooth blues playing. The versatile design accommodates clean, expressive styles without requiring a genre-specific instrument.
What maintenance does the Fire Red finish require?
Clean with a soft, dry cloth regularly to maintain depth and luster. Protect from extreme humidity and direct sunlight to prevent fading or finish checking, and store in a quality gig bag or case.
What is the practical value of coil-tap controls versus fixed humbucker wiring?
Coil taps add tonal flexibility without switching instruments or rethinking rig design mid-session. If your sets require single-coil sparkle and humbucker warmth, coil taps justify the added control complexity; if you prefer one core tone, fixed humbuckers may be simpler.
What is the current availability and delivery window for the Fire Red SE Paul's?
Lead times vary based on production and supply chains. Request a quote from Procure.ae to confirm if Fire Red is in stock and expected delivery to your UAE or GCC location.
Does Procure.ae provide delivery across all GCC countries, and what are the timelines?
Procure.ae supplies across the UAE and wider GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team with your location to discuss lead times and delivery arrangements.
What are the body wood specifications and finish name for this model?
The SE Paul's features a figured maple cap with mahogany back and body, finished in Fire Red. This classic wood pairing and colour combination are core to its identity and tonal character.
What do independent coil taps on the TCI humbuckers enable tonally?
Each humbucker can tap down to single-coil mode, shifting from thick humbucker warmth to bright, articulate single-coil character. This design allows rapid tonal transitions without changing pickups or guitars.
What warranty or purchase guarantee applies to this SE Paul's model?
Procure.ae provides standard purchase protections under UAE commercial law. For extended warranty details or manufacturer coverage on the guitar, confirm with Procure.ae at the time of purchase.
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