Jackson Outcaster
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page.
|
| Jackson OC1 Outcaster | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jackson Guitars |
| Period | 1992ish |
| Construction | |
| Body type | Solid |
| Neck joint | Bolt-on |
| Woods | |
| Body | Basswood |
| Neck | Maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Hardware | |
| Bridge | Wilkinson GTB100 |
| Pickup(s) | 1 lipstick single-coil (Chandler LST) and 1 humbucker (JA214) |
| Colors available | |
| Metallic Purple, Black, White | |
The Jackson OC1 Outcaster is a rare model of electric guitar designed in the late 1990s. It is a solid body version of the Surfcaster that was manufactered in 1996-1997. It is a simple design with a wrap-around tailpiece that is adjustable for both height and intonation.
[edit] Sound and playability
The Outcaster is a simple design with a focus on playability. The combination of lipstick and humbucker pickups allows for a great variety of sounds.
[edit] Design
The design is inspired by the Surfcaster, it is essentially a solid body version made with a stop back tailpiece. The pickup configuration is a well matched lipstick and humbucker controlled with a three-way selector. The volume and tone controls are both chrome knobs that fit will with the design.
