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Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo

Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo

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Tuned like a guitar, guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo. Deering's top selling 6-string banjo - now as an acoustic/electric model. This banjo is the preferred sound in country recording studios and in non-traditional bands. Taylor Swift uses this banjo on her Grammy award winning song "Mean". This banjo has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. Just plug it in and it's amplified with a great acoustic tone of the Kavanjo banjo pickup!

It has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. When plugged in, the Kavanjo pick up brings the Boston 6 to life.

Use a standard guitar cable to run your Boston 6 through your favorite amp, pedals, or straight into a DI box.

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Product Name Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo
Brand Deering
MPN BOSTON6AE
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

What's in the Box?

  • Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo
  • Hardshell Case

NECK

Neck Wood Quartersawn Mahogany or Maple
Neck Shape Slender "D" Shape
Stain Brown Mahogany
Finish Satin
Nut Material Ebony
Tuners Guitar Style Tuners
Frets 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Fingerboard Radiused A Grade Ebony

POT

Rim Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16″ Steel Rim
Rim Diameter 11"
Head 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
Tension Hoop Beveled Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts 24 Flat J-Hooks and 9/32" Hex Nuts
Flange Butterfly 24 Piece Flange & Shoe
Armrest Deering Armrest
Hardware Plating Nickel
Bridge 5/8" Deering Radiused Smile Bridge
Tailpiece Deering 6-String Tailpiece
Finish Satin

RESONATOR

Resonator Wood 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Mahogany or Maple
Resonator Finish Satin
Resonator Sidewalls Straight
Resonator Diameter 13 7/8"
Resonator Stain Brown Mahogany

DIMENSIONS

Neck Width at the Nut 1 3/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4"
Rim Diameter 11"
Overall Instrument Length 38 1/2"
Weight Approx. 9.6 lbs

Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo

Details

Tuned like a guitar, guitar players can get up and go with this 6-string banjo. Deering's top selling 6-string banjo - now as an acoustic/electric model. This banjo is the preferred sound in country recording studios and in non-traditional bands. Taylor Swift uses this banjo on her Grammy award winning song "Mean". This banjo has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. Just plug it in and it's amplified with a great acoustic tone of the Kavanjo banjo pickup!

It has big resonant bass notes that you don't find on a 5-string banjo, and also crisp highs for that beautiful banjo tone. When plugged in, the Kavanjo pick up brings the Boston 6 to life.

Use a standard guitar cable to run your Boston 6 through your favorite amp, pedals, or straight into a DI box.

More Information
Product Name Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo
Brand Deering
MPN BOSTON6AE
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

What's in the Box?

  • Deering Boston 6 String Acoustic Electric Banjo
  • Hardshell Case
Tech Specs

NECK

Neck Wood Quartersawn Mahogany or Maple
Neck Shape Slender "D" Shape
Stain Brown Mahogany
Finish Satin
Nut Material Ebony
Tuners Guitar Style Tuners
Frets 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Fingerboard Radiused A Grade Ebony

POT

Rim Nickel Plated and Durable 3/16″ Steel Rim
Rim Diameter 11"
Head 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
Tension Hoop Beveled Tension Hoop
Hooks & Nuts 24 Flat J-Hooks and 9/32" Hex Nuts
Flange Butterfly 24 Piece Flange & Shoe
Armrest Deering Armrest
Hardware Plating Nickel
Bridge 5/8" Deering Radiused Smile Bridge
Tailpiece Deering 6-String Tailpiece
Finish Satin

RESONATOR

Resonator Wood 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Mahogany or Maple
Resonator Finish Satin
Resonator Sidewalls Straight
Resonator Diameter 13 7/8"
Resonator Stain Brown Mahogany

DIMENSIONS

Neck Width at the Nut 1 3/4"
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4"
Rim Diameter 11"
Overall Instrument Length 38 1/2"
Weight Approx. 9.6 lbs
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