290 DC
Collings' 290 DC is a solid body double cutaway electric guitar fitted with Lollar P90s.
About this guitar
Collings’ 290 DC is a solid body double cutaway electric guitar fitted with Lollar P90s.
Specs
| Construction | Solid body double cutaway |
|---|---|
| Body | Honduran mahogany |
| Neck | Honduran mahogany |
| Body Binding | None |
| Fingerboard Binding | None |
| Peghead Binding | None |
| Bridge | Kluson ABR-1 (Nickel-plated Zinc) |
| Tailpiece | Kluson Stop Tailpiece (nickel-plated zinc, steel studs) |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood w/ ivoroid long dots (5mm non-tapered) |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" |
| Pickups | Lollar P90s |
| Pots/Caps | CTS 500K / Jupiter Vintage Yellow |
| Knobs | Amber or black top hat |
| Pickup Rings | Cream or black |
| Nut | 1 11/16" |
| Scale Length | 24 7/8" |
| Neck Joint | Extra long mortise & tenon |
| Frets | Medium 18% nickel-silver |
| Peghead Veneer | Ebony w/ MOP Collings logo |
| Peghead Profile | Haircut |
| Tuners | Nickel Gotoh w/ Collings logo |
| Wiring | 50s style |
| Guitar Finish | High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer |
| Pickguard | Black/Cream/Black |
| Truss Rod Cover | Black/Cream/Black with 290(R) logo |
| Strings | D'Addario NYXL1046 (.010" - .046") |
| Case | Deluxe hardshell case |
Quick answers
- How much does the 290 DC cost?
- Collings Guitars sells through dealers and doesn't publish a price; their dealer locator lists where to buy.
- Is the 290 DC still available?
- Yes. Collings Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the 290 DC?
- Collings Guitars. Where it's built: Handmade by a team of luthiers in Austin, Texas, in a 27,000-square-foot shop. It's listed here as an electric guitar.