Detail 01
Piezo-equipped bridge
The bridge adds acoustic textures that can be blended with the magnetic pickups or routed separately via stereo output.
Product detailSKU #1500000456981
Ernie Ball Music ManJP15 John Petrucci Signature Electric Guitar - Red Tide Quilt
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A John Petrucci signature solidbody built for technical playing, with DiMarzio Illuminator humbuckers, a piezo-equipped floating tremolo and a 20dB boost.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the JP15 John Petrucci signature model
- Players who want magnetic pickup and piezo bridge sounds
- Players who prefer a 24-fret neck with a 17-inch fingerboard radius
- Players who want Schaller locking tuners and a floating tremolo
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who do not want a floating tremolo bridge
- Players seeking a guitar without piezo bridge electronics
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
17-inch fingerboard radius
A flat fingerboard radius paired with 24 frets.
Detail 03
Roasted figured maple neck and fingerboard
Both are finished with hand-rubbed gunstock oil and wax.
Detail 04
DiMarzio Illuminator humbuckers
The guitar uses one Illuminator humbucker at the neck and one at the bridge.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 6-string guitar.
- 02The bridge is a floating tremolo with piezo saddles.
- 03It has mono and stereo outputs.
- 04The tone control enables coil splitting, and the volume control provides a push/push 20dB boost.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is the JP15 associated with?
It is the John Petrucci signature model.
02Does the JP15 have piezo electronics?
Yes. Its floating tremolo bridge has piezo saddles and a dedicated piezo volume control.
03Can the pickups be coil split?
Yes. The push/push tone control enables coil splitting.
04Does it include a case?
Yes, a hardshell case is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck pickup
- DiMarzio Illuminator humbucker
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
- Bridge pickup
- DiMarzio Illuminator humbucker
7 detailsPlayability
- Fingerboard radius
- 17"
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6
16 detailsBody & build
- Body construction
- Solidbody
- Available colors
- Amber Waves Flame, Amber Waves Quilt, Butterscotch Burl, Green Tiger Eye Flame, Green Tiger Eye Quilt, Piledriver, Red Tide Flame, Red Tide Quilt, Sahara Burst, Solar Flare, Toxic Sludge, Ultramarine Flame, Ultramarine Quilt
- Country of Origin
- USA
- Neck material
- Figured roasted maple
- Fingerboard material
- Figured roasted maple
- Top material
- Figured maple
- Color
- Red
- Body Material
- Okoume
- Top Material
- Figured maple
- Neck finish
- Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed wax
- Neck Wood
- Figured roasted maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Figured roasted maple
- Hardware finish
- Chrome
- Body finish
- Gloss polyester
- Neck joint
- Bolt-on
- Body material
- Okoume
2 detailsSize & weight
- Nut width
- 1.6875"
- Scale length
- 25.5"
22 detailsOther
- Pickup configuration
- HH
- Product type
- Electric guitar
- Artist signature
- John Petrucci
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Schaller M6-IND locking
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Outputs
- Mono and stereo
- Bridge
- Floating tremolo with piezo saddles
- Pickup type
- Passive
- Inlays
- Custom JP15
- Truss rod
- Adjustable
- Pickup selector
- 3-way toggle
- Case
- Hardshell case
- Tier
- platinum
- Controls
- Volume (push/push boost), tone (coil split), piezo volume
- Category Source
- detail
- Cutaway
- Double cut
- Country of origin
- USA
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Model
- JP15
- Source Id
- site51500000456981
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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