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Description

The PRS Standard 22 Platinum is a testament to the seamless blend of craftsmanship and sonic excellence, perfect for both the stage and studio sessions. Crafted with a solid mahogany body and a wide-fat mahogany neck, this guitar offers a warm, resonant tone with a focused midrange that cuts through any mix. Its 22-fret rosewood fretboard, adorned with PRS's iconic bird inlays, ensures that your fingers glide effortlessly across the strings, while the PRS-designed humbucking pickups deliver a rich and versatile sound that suits any genre.

This guitar is not just about performance; it’s a visual masterpiece. The attention to detail in the construction is evident, making it as much a joy to behold as it is to play. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring musician, the PRS Standard 22 Platinum provides the perfect balance of playability and affordability, without compromising on the quality that PRS is renowned for.

Key Features:

  • Solid mahogany body for enhanced warmth and sustain
  • 22-fret rosewood fretboard with iconic bird inlays
  • PRS-designed humbucking pickups for versatile tonal options
  • Wide-fat mahogany neck for comfortable playability
  • Stoptail bridge for stable tuning and sustain
  • Includes a gig bag for easy transportation

Product specs

Brand PRS
Model Standard 22 Tremolo
Finish Amber, Black, Black Sunburst, Copper Metallic, Creme, Dark Cherry Sunburst, Electric Blue, Gold Top, Green Metallic, McCarty Tobacco Sunburst, Natural Mahogany, Orange, Platinum Metallic, Purple, Raspberry, Red Metallic, Royal Blue, Sea Foam Green, Tri-Color Sunburst, Turquoise, Vintage Cherry, Walnut, White
Year 1994 - 2014
Made In United States
Categories Solid Body Electric Guitars
Body Material Mahogany
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Body Type Solid Body
Bridge/Tailpiece Type Tremolo Bridge
Color Family Black, Blue, Brown, Gold, Green, Orange, Purple, Red, Silver, Teal, White, Yellow
Finish Pattern Sunburst
Finish Style Gloss, Metallic
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Model Family PRS Standard 22
Neck Construction Set-Neck
Neck Material Mahogany
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup Configuration HH
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Series PRS Core
Top Material Maple
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What type of music genres is the PRS Standard 22 Platinum best suited for?

The PRS Standard 22 Platinum is versatile and well-suited for a variety of genres, including rock, blues, and jazz, thanks to its dual humbucker pickups that offer a rich, full sound.

How does the neck profile of the PRS Standard 22 Platinum affect playability?

The PRS Standard 22 Platinum features a comfortable wide-fat neck profile, which provides a substantial grip and is ideal for players who prefer a thicker neck for better control and sustain.

What are the tonal characteristics of the PRS Standard 22 Platinum's pickups?

The PRS Standard 22 Platinum is equipped with dual humbucker pickups that deliver a warm, balanced tone with excellent clarity, making it suitable for both clean and distorted sounds.

Is the PRS Standard 22 Platinum suitable for live performances?

Yes, the PRS Standard 22 Platinum is well-suited for live performances due to its reliable hardware, stable tuning, and versatile sound, making it a dependable choice for gigging musicians.

Does the PRS Standard 22 Platinum come with a tremolo bridge?

Yes, the PRS Standard 22 Platinum features a tremolo bridge, allowing for expressive pitch modulation and vibrato effects during performances.

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Guitar of the Day: Paul Reed Smith Standard 22 Platinum Metallic | Norman's Rare Guitars

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PRS Standard 22 Review

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Artist usage

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See how Mike Shinoda uses PRS Standard 22

Mike Shinoda

Singer, Guitarist

Linkin Park

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Verified via The Guitars of Linkin Park

Mike Shinoda uses the PRS Standard 22 Platinum, as documented on The Guitars of Linkin Park website.

See how Benjamin Burnley uses PRS Standard 22

Benjamin Burnley

Singer, Guitarist

Breaking Benjamin

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Verified via YouTube

The first guitar Ben recieved during his PRS endorsement. His main guitar during the "Saturate" days and his C# guitar during the "We Are Not Alone" days.

See how Shaun Morgan uses PRS Standard 22

Shaun Morgan

Singer, Guitarist

Seether

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Verified via YouTube

Shaun Morgan used the PRS Standard 22 Platinum guitar for drop tunings in Seether's early days, as seen in the video "Seether - Hang on" by jvalen82 on YouTube.

See how Dan Weller uses PRS Standard 22

Dan Weller

Guitarist, Keyboardist

Sikth

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Verified via YouTube
Color/Finish: Metallic Red Year: 2002

"This is a Standard 22. This is my favourite." Dan talks about his Standard 22 (how he came to own it, why he bought it etc.) in the video. He had put some gaffer tape over the neck pickup due to the screws on the pickup unscrewing themselves because of his sweating when the band plays live.

See how Jean Jacques Goldman uses PRS Standard 22

Jean Jacques Goldman

Singer, Guitarist

Patrick Bruel & Jean-Jacques Goldman

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Verified via Photo

Jean Jacques Goldman is pictured with a PRS Standard 22 Platinum guitar in a user-uploaded photo on Rfi's website.

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