Detail 01
Spruce center block
Supports sustain while helping the semi-hollow body resist feedback.
Product detailSKU #1500000314210
EpiphoneUptown Kat ES Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar Ruby Red Metallic
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around an ES-style semi-hollow archtop body, the Uptown Kat ES combines a 5-ply maple/poplar construction with a spruce center block for acoustic projection, sustain, and feedback resistance. Its pair of ProBucker mini humbuckers is described as crisp and transparent, with warm low end and touch sensitivity. A SlimTaper C mahogany neck, 22-fret ebony fingerboard, and 24.72-inch scale give the playing side a defined, traditional layout, finished here in Ruby Red Metallic.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Roots-rock, rockabilly, and British-style blues players seeking the response of mini humbuckers.
- Stage players who want a metallic-finish semi-hollow archtop with feedback-resistant center-block construction.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; this is a right-handed six-string guitar.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Dual ProBucker mini humbuckers with three-way toggle
Provides the guitar’s pickup selection and its crisp, transparent output with warm low end.
Detail 03
Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
The 18:1 ratio is intended to support precise tuning stability.
Detail 04
LockTone tune-o-matic tailpiece and trapeze-style bridge
This is a fixed-bridge hardware layout.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the right-handed orientation suits your playing setup.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups are fitted?
It has two Epiphone ProBucker mini humbuckers, selected with a three-way Epiphone toggle switch.
02Is it fully hollow?
No. It is an ES-style semi-hollow archtop with a spruce center block.
03What is the scale length?
The scale length is 24.72 inches.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Switch
- 3-way Epiphone toggle
- Neck
- Epiphone Mini-ProBucker
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Control Layout
- Neck volume, neck tone, master tone, master volume
- Bridge
- Epiphone Mini-ProBucker
9 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Medium-jumbo
- Radius
- 12 inch
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Nut Width
- 1.68
- Nut Width Material
- 1.68 inch/Graph Tech
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6-string
- Scale Length
- 24.72
- Neck Shape
- SlimTaper C
14 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Set-in
- Bridge Type
- Fixed Bridge
- Color
- Gold
- Bridge Design
- LockTone ABR, individual saddle
- Body Material
- 5-ply maple/poplar
- Body Type
- Single cutaway semi-hollow
- Inlays
- Pearloid block
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Body Style
- Archtop
- Color Finish
- Red
- Body Shape
- Archtop
- Tuning Machines
- Grover Rotomatic 18:1
- Tailpiece
- Trapeze
