The SQOE SEIB550 Shadow Burl pairs a dramatic Shadow Burl veneer over Okoume with an HSH Alnico-5 pickup set, roasted maple neck, Slim-C profile and a full-block 6-point tremolo. Dual coil-split switches add tonal range for studio and stage.
Top: Okoume + Shadow Burl Veneer
Back & Sides: Okoume
Shape: Super Strat Model
Inlay: Dot Inlay
Neck: Roasted Maple
Fingerboard: Roasted Maple
Neck Profile: Slim C
Number of Frets: 24 Medium Jumbo
Nut & Saddle: Bone
Nut Width: 42 mm
Scale Length: 648 mm
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Truss Rod: Double Action
Bridge: SQOE 6-Point Tremolo (Full-Size Block)
Tuning Machines: SQOE Die-Cast Tuners
Strings: D'Addario
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Configuration: HSH — Alnico 5
• Neck — Alnico 5 Humbucker
• Middle — Single Coil
• Bridge — Alnico 5 Humbucker
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-Way Toggle Switch
Coil-Split: 2 Mini Switches (Neck & Bridge)
Finish: Glossy (Shadow Burl)
Accessories: Tremolo Arm + Allen Key
The HSH configuration delivers full humbucker tones for high-gain and creamy lead work, plus bright single-coil tones when split — very versatile for multiple genres.
Yes. The SEIB550 Shadow Burl includes two mini switches allowing independent coil-splits for the neck and bridge humbuckers for single-coil clarity.
The SQOE full-block 6-point tremolo is stable when properly set up — stretch new strings, check spring balance and keep nut slots smooth for best tuning performance.
Roasted maple increases dimensional stability, reduces sensitivity to humidity and offers a smooth playing surface favored by fast players.
Ships with D'Addario factory strings. Replace every 6–8 weeks depending on usage and sweat/exposure for consistent tone.
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