SG Standard P-90

The SG Standard P-90 was a model introduced in 2012 and only produced for that year. It returned in 2016 with an HP version as well.

## 2012

* $1,499 MSRP
* $999 Street
* $849 Street (Nov 2012 price drop)
* $799 Street (Clearance)

**Body:**

* Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
* Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

**Neck:**

* 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
* Set-in construction
	+ 5 degree angle
	+ Titebond glue
	+ Joins body at 19th fret

* Rounded '50s C profile (.830" / .970")
* Baked Maple fretboard
	+ Trapezoid inlays
	+ 12" radius
* Narrow Open Book headstock
	+ Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
	+ "Made in U.S.A." stamp
	+ 17o pitch
* 22 frets
* 24 9/16" scale
* Corian nut
	+ Cut by Plek machine
* 1 11/16" nut width

**Binding:**

* Neck, single-ply
* Thicker style
* Fret-edge binding

**Electronics:**

* Two P-90 pickups
	+ AlNiCo V magnets
	+ ~8k Ohms D.C. resistance
* 3-way switch
* 2 Vol, 2 Tone
	+ CTS 300k volume, linear
	+ CTS 500k tone, audio
	+ "Quick-Connect" circuit board

**Hardware:**

* Chrome Hardware
* TonePros "Kluson Deluxe" tuning machines
	+ 15:1 ratio
	+ Green Keystone buttons
* 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
* Bell shaped truss rod cover
	+ 2-ply b/w with "SG" hot-stamp
* Black Reflector knobs
* Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece

**Finishes:**

* Heritage Cherry
* Ebony

## 2016 T

* $1,199 Street

**Body:**

* Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
* Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

**Neck:**

* 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
* Set-in construction
	+ 4.25 degree angle
	+ Titebond glue
	+ Joins body at 19th fret

* Rounded '60s profile (probably a typo by Gibson)
	+ .820" / .950"
* Indian Rosewood fretboard
	+ Trapezoid inlays
	+ Increased fretboard thickness
	+ 12" radius
* Narrow Open Book headstock
	+ Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
	+ "Made in U.S.A." stamp
	+ 17o pitch
* 22 frets
* 24 9/16" scale
* TekToid self-lubricating nut
	+ Cut by Plek machine
* 1 11/16" nut width

**Binding:**

* Neck, single-ply
* Thicker style
* Fret-edge binding

**Electronics:**

* Two P-90 pickups
	+ AlNiCo V magnets
	+ ~8k Ohms D.C. resistance

* 3-way switch
* 2 Vol, 2 Tone
	+ 500k non-linear
	+ "Quick-Connect" circuit board

**Hardware:**

* Chrome Hardware
* Grover "Gibson Deluxe" tuning machines
	+ 14:1 ratio
	+ Green Keystone buttons
	+ Manufactured by Ping
* 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
* Bell shaped truss rod cover
	+ 2-ply b/w
* Black Reflector knobs
* Poly-carbonate control cover
	+ Prevents electrostatic discharge
* Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece

**Finishes:**

* Heritage Cherry

## 2016 HP

* $1,549 Street

**Body:**

* Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
	+ Deeper beveling than T model
* Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

**Neck:**

* 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
* Set-in construction
	+ 4.25 degree angle
	+ Titebond glue
	+ Joins body at 22nd fret

* Rounded '60s profile (probably a typo by Gibson)
	+ .818 / 963"
* Smaller "Fast Access" heel
* Indian Rosewood fretboard
	+ Mother of Pearl Trapezoid inlays
	+ Increased fretboard thickness
	+ 12" radius
* Narrow Open Book headstock
	+ Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
	+ Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
	+ "Made in U.S.A." stamp
	+ 17o pitch
* 22 frets
* 24 9/16" scale
* Adjustable titanium zero-fret nut
* 1 11/16" nut width

**Binding:**

* Neck, single-ply
* Thicker style
* Fret-over-binding

**Electronics:**

* Two P-90 pickups
	+ AlNiCo V magnets
	+ ~8k Ohms D.C. resistance
* 3-way switch
	+ Improved durability
* 2 Vol, 2 Tone
	+ 500k non-linear
	+ "Quick-Connect" circuit board
* Multi-contact output jack

**Hardware:**

* Chrome Hardware
* 2nd generation G Force automatic tuning system
	+ 40:1 ratio
	+ Chrome Keystone buttons
* 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
* Bell shaped truss rod cover
	+ 2-ply b/w with "SG" hot-stamp
* Black "Notched" Speed knobs
* Poly-carbonate control cover
	+ Prevents electrostatic discharge
* Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge
	+ Titanium saddles
* Zamak stopbar tailpiece

**Finishes:**

* Heritage Cherry