The Ibanez JEM7VP-WH is a high-end, stage-ready signature guitar designed in collaboration with the legendary Steve Vai. Featuring the iconic Monkey Grip, a Prestige JEM neck, and DiMarzio Evolution pickups, this guitar delivers precision, power, and effortless playability. Whether you're shredding at high speeds or delivering expressive melodies, the JEM7VP is built to elevate your performance.
Key Features
- Designed with Steve Vai – Crafted to his exact specifications for ultimate playability.
- Monkey Grip – The signature JEM handle for a bold aesthetic and easy handling.
- DiMarzio Evolution Pickups – Powerful, articulate tone with high output for expressive solos.
- Tree of Life Inlay – Elegant design across the fretboard.
- Prestige Fret Edge Treatment – Ultra-smooth frets for effortless movement.
- Edge Tremolo Bridge – Precision whammy bar action with rock-solid tuning stability.
- Alder Body & 5-Piece Maple/Walnut Neck – Bright, resonant, and durable construction.
- 24 Jumbo Frets – Extended range for advanced technical playing.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Body & Neck
- Body Material: Alder
- Neck: 5-piece Maple/Walnut JEM neck
- Neck Type: Wizard-style for fast playability
- Fretboard: Ebony with Tree of Life inlay
- Frets: 24 Jumbo with Prestige fret edge treatment
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
- Nut Width: 43mm
Pickups & Electronics
- Neck Pickup: DiMarzio Evolution (Humbucker)
- Middle Pickup: DiMarzio Evolution (Single Coil)
- Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio Evolution (Humbucker)
- Controls: 1x Volume, 1x Tone
- Pickup Switching: 5-way selector switch
Bridge & Hardware
- Bridge: Ibanez Edge Tremolo system
- Nut: Locking nut for tuning stability
- Machine Heads: High-quality tuners
- Hardware Color: Gold
Playability & Design
- Monkey Grip: Steve Vai’s signature handle for a unique look and ergonomic grip
- Prestige Fret Edge Treatment: Smooth frets for fluid playing
- Tree of Life Inlay: Signature aesthetic across the fretboard
Dimensions & Weight
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
- Neck Thickness: 19mm at 1st fret, 21mm at 12th fret
- Weight: Approx. 3.6–4.0 kg
Perfect for Every Setup
The Ibanez JEM7VP-WH is built for virtuosos. Whether you’re playing shredding leads, intricate melodies, or aggressive rhythms, this guitar delivers precision, tone, and comfort. The DiMarzio Evolution pickups ensure clarity at high gain, while the Edge tremolo system keeps your tuning solid even with extreme whammy bar use.
Conclusion
If you’re looking for a Steve Vai-approved guitar with premium craftsmanship, insane playability, and legendary tone, the Ibanez JEM7VP-WH is your ultimate choice. Get ready to unleash your inner virtuoso!
