Deering Eagle II Acoustic/Electric 5-String Banjo

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The Eagle II Acoustic Electric banjo is a whole new breed of banjo. It features the ground breaking Kavanjo® banjo pickup system allowing you to play on any stage with a true banjo tone and without the worry of feedback earlier banjo pickups have had.

This banjo features the patented Twenty-Ten Tone Ring which is a completely original Deering design that is unlike any other traditional tone ring. It produces a high quality sound that is versatile for many styles of playing. While the sound is uniquely Eagle, it represents a refinement in the quality of banjo tone, something that allows the player to soar to new heights. It is perfect for the player who wants a professional quality banjo that he can use for playing many styles of music.

Serial Number: 2151
Weight: 10.8 lbs

NECK:

Maple Stained a Dark Red Mahogany
Natural Ebony Fingerboard
Original Eagle Engraved Inlays
Slender Deering Neck Shape
22 Nickel-Silver Frets
Fully Adjustable Two Way Truss Rod
Deering Planetary Banjo Tuners
Deering Geared 5th String Tuner
Gloss Finish

POT:

Deering Patent Pending Twenty-Ten Tone Ring
Kavanjo Banjo Pickup
11" Three-Ply Violin Grade Maple Rim
Deering Brass Notched Tension Hoop
11″ Frosted Top Medium Crown Head
24 Round Hooks and ¼″ Hex Nuts
24 Bracket Shoes
Eagle 2-Piece Flange
Slender Shaped Armrest
Nickel Plated Hardware
Deering True Tone Tailpiece
5/8" Deering Smile Maple/Ebony Top Bridge

RESONATOR:

Maple Stained Red Mahogany
White Binding
Straight Inside Sidewalls
Gloss Finish

Deering Hardshell Case Included

TONE:

A strong mid range tone with good bass and vibrant highs, that is versatile for playing both Clawhammer and Bluegrass styles of playing.

STRINGS:

Comes strung with Deering Light Gauge Banjo Strings

TUNED:

G,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.

STRINGS

Comes with Deering 5-String Light Gauge Banjo Strings tuned to in standard G tuning (G,D,G,B,D)
Gauges: 10 11 13 21w 10
End Type: Loop

DIMENSIONS:

Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4″
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
Resonator Diameter 13 7/8″
Rim Diameter 11″
Overall Instrument Length 38″
Weight Approx. 10 lbs

LIFETIME WARRANTY:

The trust and pride we share in our product gives us the confidence to grant every owner of a Deering banjo a Lifetime Warranty ensuring the quality of our materials and workmanship.

Collections: Acoustics, Folk Instruments

Category: Banjo, Deering, Folk Instruments

Type: Folk Instrument