Detail 01
HS pickup configuration
A DS-01 humbucker is fitted at the bridge and a Type-D single coil at the neck.
Product detailSKU #1500000359327
PRSS2 VELA Electric Guitar Mahi Blue
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An offset PRS solidbody pairing a DS-01 bridge humbucker, Type-D neck single coil, and coil-tap control for bright, punchy tones.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players who want PRS build quality and reliability in an offset body shape
- Players who want humbucker and single-coil pickup voices
- Players who want a fixed bridge with locking tuners
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who need more than six strings
- Players seeking a non-offset body shape
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
Coil-tap tone control
It splits the DS-01 bridge humbucker into single coils.
Detail 03
PRS plate-style bridge
It uses two brass saddles designed for sustain and intonation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 6-string guitar.
- 02Its bridge is fixed and uses two brass saddles.
- 03The bridge humbucker can be split with the coil-tap tone control.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups does the S2 Vela use?
It has a PRS-designed DS-01 humbucker in the bridge and a Type-D single coil in the neck.
02Can the bridge pickup be split?
Yes. The coil-tap on the tone control splits the DS-01 humbucker into single coils.
03Does it have a fixed bridge?
Yes. It has a fixed PRS plate-style bridge with two brass saddles.
04What is the scale length?
25 inches.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HS
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-Handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6-String
- Scale Length
- 25"
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Dot Electronics Configuration: HS Neck: Proprietary single coil Bridge: Proprietary humbucker Control layout: Master volume Pickup switch: 3-Way Special electronics: Coil-tap Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge design: PRS Plate style Tuning machines: Locking Color: Nickel Other Number of strings: 6-String Orientation: Right-Handed Country of Origin: United States
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
- Color
- Nickel
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Body Type
- Offset solid body
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000359327
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