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Description
The PRS Modern Eagle II stands out as a testament to craftsmanship and sonic versatility, redefining what a premium electric guitar can be. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this guitar is not just an instrument but an experience. Its 1957/2008 humbucking pickups are a nod to both vintage warmth and modern clarity, offering an unparalleled tonal range that caters to any musical style. The wide-fat neck carve ensures comfort during long sessions, while the meticulously selected tonewoods, including a figured maple top and lightweight mahogany back, deliver a rich, resonant sound.
Aesthetically, the Modern Eagle II is a visual masterpiece. The intricate green abalone bird inlays with paua heart centers on its rosewood fretboard add a touch of elegance, perfectly complementing the stunning finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The guitar's high-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish is specially formulated to maintain a smooth, fast feel, enhancing playability without compromising on looks.
Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the PRS Modern Eagle II promises to be a reliable and inspiring companion. Its blend of vintage and contemporary features ensures it’s not just heard, but felt.
Key Features:
- Modern Eagle Grade Figured Maple Top
- Lightweight Mahogany Back
- 22 Frets with Wide-fat Neck
- Select Dalbergia Neck & Fretboard
- Intricate Green Abalone Bird Inlays with Paua Heart Centers
- PRS 1957/2008 Humbucking Pickups
- High Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Finish
- PRS Locking Tuning Pegs
- Tremolo Bridge System
- Volume, Push/Pull Tone, 3-Way Toggle
Product specs
| Brand | PRS |
| Model | Modern Eagle II |
| Made In | United States |
| Categories | Solid Body Electric Guitars |
| Body Shape | Double Cutaway |
| Body Type | Solid Body |
| Model Family | PRS Modern Eagle |
| Model Sub-Family | PRS Modern Eagle II |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Number of Frets | 22 |
| Number of Strings | 6-String |
| Pickup Configuration | HH |
| Right / Left Handed | Right Handed |
| Series | PRS Core |
FAQs
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What kind of tone can I expect from the PRS Modern Eagle II pickups?
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The PRS Modern Eagle II features 1957/2008 treble and bass pickups, known for delivering a rich, vintage-inspired tone with excellent clarity and warmth, suitable for a wide range of musical styles.
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Is the PRS Modern Eagle II suitable for advanced players?
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Yes, the PRS Modern Eagle II is designed with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, making it ideal for advanced players seeking a versatile and premium instrument.
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What is the neck profile of the PRS Modern Eagle II like?
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The PRS Modern Eagle II features a "wide fat" neck shape, providing a comfortable and substantial feel, reminiscent of vintage guitars, which many players find ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.
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Does the PRS Modern Eagle II have a set-neck construction?
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Yes, the PRS Modern Eagle II has a set-neck construction, which enhances sustain and resonance, contributing to its rich tonal characteristics.
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How does the PRS Modern Eagle II's hardware contribute to its performance?
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The PRS Modern Eagle II is equipped with hybrid gold/nickel hardware, including a PRS stoptail bridge and Phase II low mass locking tuners, ensuring stable tuning and precise intonation for reliable performance.
Videos
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Diezel Schmidt und PRS Modern Eagle 2 mit Sebastien WIttmann im Guitars-Shop.de
Diezel Schmidt und PRS Modern Eagle 2 mit Sebastien WIttmann im Guitars-Shop.de
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PRS Guitars Modern Eagle II • Wildwood Guitars Overview
Wildwood Guitars
PRS Modern Eagle 2 | 2009 at The Fellowship of Acoustics
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Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about PRS Modern Eagle II.
Mods and upgrades
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Owners suggest installing Bare Knuckle Juggernaut pickups with brushed nickel covers and gold hex screws for enhanced versatility and dynamic range.
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The Juggernaut pickups provide excellent clean tones and have impressive split coil capabilities, appealing to players who use single coil modes.
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User experience
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One owner reported the PRS Modern Eagle II as the best PRS they've played, highlighting its exceptional playability and direct note attack.
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Comparisons
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The Modern Eagle series is considered superior to standard PRS models by those with experience across various PRS guitars.
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Build quality
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Some players prefer the PRS charcoal finish without a burst, feeling bursts can detract from the appearance of the guitar's top.
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Nolly has three PRS guitars. This is his Modern Eagle fitted with a Bareknuckle Juggernaut in the bridge and a VHII in the neck.
Joe Don Rooney is mentioned as using the PRS Modern Eagle II in a discussion with Rascal Flatts' guitar tech, David Graef, on the Seymour Duncan blog.
In this YouTube video, Jacob Hemphill confirms owning the PRS Modern Eagle II.
I had never seen anything that was this well-made in my life. The longer I played it, the more it aged. The thing was growing with me, and you're like, this thing was meant to stand the test of time. There's something about the natural order of things and tension creating beauty that computers cannot figure out.
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