Yamaha AES620 | Part One

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Specifications

Model: AES620 CG

Origin: Korea, February 2007

Serial Number: QNI0094R
Color: Charcoal Gray (CG)
Construction: Set Neck
Weight: 7.36 lbs.
Scale Length: 24 3/4" (628mm)
Nut Width: 1 11/16"
Fretboard: Rosewood / Abalone Dot Inlays
Fretboard Radius: 13 3/4" (350mm)
Hardware: Chrome
Frets: 22
Body: Nato

Top: Bookmatched Flamed Maple Veneer
Neck: Nato / C Profile
Bridge: Yamaha AES ("Tune-O-Matic" Style)
Tailpiece: Individual String Anchors (6)   
Pickups: Yamaha Alnico 5 Humbucker (Neck) / Seymour Duncan JB (Bridge)
Tuners: Grover
Pickup Switch: Three-Position Toggle
Controls: Neck PU Volume / Bridge PU Volume / Master Tone 

Noteworthy Features

Single Beveled Cutaway
Contoured Top / Back
Through-Body Stringing
Recessed Control Knobs
Recessed / Angled Output Jack
Exposed Wood "Faux Binding"
Two Rear Strap Buttons
Aluminum Foil Shielding - Toggle Switch / Control Cavity Covers
Carbon Paint Shielding in Control Cavity

Links

Yamaha Guitar Serial Numbers – Dating Your Guitar
Electric and Bass Guitar Serial Number Systems - Yamaha

AES620 CG - Front View

AES620 CG - Back View

AES620 CG - Made in Korea

AES620 CG - Headstock Face

AES620 CG - Grover Tuners

Rosewood Fretboard/Abalone Dot Inlays

AES620 CG - Set Neck

AES620 CG - Contoured Top

AES620 CG - Contoured Back

AES620 CG - Single Beveled Cutaway

Exposed Wood "Faux Binding"

Upper Bout Strap Button

Two Rear Strap Buttons

Recessed/Angled Output Jack Socket

Pickups and Toggle Switch

Recessed Control Knobs. Knobs From a Boss DS-1

Yamaha AES TOM-Style Bridge

Tailpiece - Six Individual String Anchors

String Ferrules and Tailpiece Securing Bolts

Control Cavity Components and Wiring

Three-Way Toggle Switch Wiring

AES620 Stock Wiring Diagram

Aluminum Foil Shielding

Izzat Jalil, Auditorium RTM Kuantan. May 24, 2011.

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