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PHOENIX OMEGA

        OME 4-STRING CUSTOM banjos are offered in two body sizes. The 11” 2-ply rim with our Custom tone ring which gives our brightest, clearest tone, and the 12” body with our rolled brass tone ring for a warmer, bassier response. They are available in Tenor and Plectrum Styles.

PHOENIX OMEGA FEATURES INCLUDE:

NECK

Curly Maple, Walnut, or Mahogany
22.125” Scale and 1.22” nut width
19 Fret Ivoroid bound ebony fingerboard
Hardened nickel-silver frets
Two-way adjustable truss rod
Phoenix MOP & Abalone shell inlays
Double cut peghead & bone string nut
Ivoroid bound ebony peghead and heel cap
Inlayed front and side position markers
OME Planetary tuners with amber knobs
Tung-oil varnish finish

BODY

11” 2-ply maple rim with Silverspun tone ring
Ebonite capped and simulated Ivoroid bound rim
24 rim brackets & Sweetone tailpiece
Heavy notched tension hoop & Renaissance head
Two adjustable brass rim rods & Sosebee bridge
Nickel, chrome or gold hardware & satin lacquer finish
Full Resonator & Rosewood armrest
Deluxe Hardshell, plush-lined case