GALLERY
Iris 6-string Guitar - "Walnut and Spalt"
features
- Body: 1-piece chambered spalted maple core, 2-piece walnut cap.
- Neck: 2-piece maple, 2-way truss rod, carbon fiber tubes.
- Fretboard, Headstock Face: walnut. 16 inch radius. 24 jumbo nickel frets with zero fret.
- Finish: shellac, tung-oil.
- Pickguard: textured ABS 4-point star.
- Tuners: Hipshot Griplock.
- Bridge: Recently upgraded Jayemar Guitars black anodized aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.03 inch string spacing.
- Control Cover: textured ABS plastic.
- Scales: 25 inch treble to 26 inch bass.
- Strings: D'Addario XL 11s.
- Electronics:
- Two Jayemar hybrid humbuckers, each containing:
- Blade bobbin with 43 AWG magnet wire and a ceramic 8 magnet.
- Slug bobbin with 42 AWG magnet wire and a N42 neodymium magnet.
- 9k ohms DCR Neck, 11k ohms DCR Bridge.
- Custom thermoformed pickup covers: textured ABS plastic.
- 500k Bourns volume and tone pots.
- 5-way DiMarzio “Super Switch.” Positions: 1- bridge, 2- bridge+neck blades, 3- bridge+neck, 4- bridge+neck slugs, 5- neck.
- Two Jayemar hybrid humbuckers, each containing:
- Soft gig bag case.
Iris 6-string Guitar - "Black Maple"
features
- Body: 1-piece maple.
- Neck: 2-piece maple, 2-way truss rod, carbon fiber tubes.
- Fretboard: flamed maple, with Fiebing’s “oxblood” leather dye. 16 inch radius. 24 jumbo nickel frets with zero fret.
- Finish: hand-rubbed TransTint black, shellac, tung-oil.
- Tuners: locking.
- Bridge: Recently upgraded Jayemar Guitars black anodized aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.03 inch string spacing.
- Pick Guard and Control Cover: textured ABS plastic.
- Scales: 25 inch treble to 26 inch bass.
- Strings: D'Addario XL 11s.
- Electronics:
- Two Jayemar hybrid humbuckers, each containing:
- Blade bobbin with 43 AWG magnet wire and a ceramic 8 magnet.
- Slug bobbin with 42 AWG magnet wire and a N42 neodymium magnet.
- 9k ohms DCR Neck, 11k ohms DCR Bridge.
- Custom thermoformed pickup covers: textured ABS plastic.
- 500k Bourns volume pot.
- 500k Bourns push/pull tone pot: push to bypass, pull for tone.
- 3-way toggle pickup selector: 1- bridge, 2- bridge+neck out-of-phase, 3- neck.
- Two Jayemar hybrid humbuckers, each containing:
- Soft gig bag case.
Alma Prototype 6-string Guitar
Features
- Body: 4-piece walnut.
- Neck: 3-piece maple/alder/maple, 2-way truss rod, carbon fiber rods.
- Fretboard: Walnut, 16 inch radius, small white dot fret markers, 24 jumbo nickel frets with zero fret.
- Finish: Shellac, tung-oil.
- Tuners: Hipshot Griplock.
- Bridge: Jayemar Guitars black anodized aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.03 inch string spacing.
- Pick Guards and Control Cover: Textured ABS plastic.
- Scales: 25 inch treble to 26 inch bass.
- Strings: D'Addario XL 11s.
- Electronics:
- Two Jayemar single coils:
- 6.85k ohms DCR neck, 7.32k ohms DCR bridge.
- Alnico 2 magnet rods.
- Custom thermoformed pickup covers: textured ABS plastic.
- 500k Bourns volume pot, with treble bleed circuit.
- 500k Bourns tone pot, with .022 mf cap.
- 3-way toggle pickup selector: 1- bridge, 2- bridge+neck in parallel, 3- neck.
- Two Jayemar single coils:
- Soft gig bag case included, plus hand-made leather strap with Jayemar logo by M7 Straps.
The Koa Twins!
Matching 6-string Alma Guitar and 4-string Alma Bass
Guitar features
Body:
Hardware:
- 1-piece Hawaiian koa top, 1-piece Oregon red alder body.
- 2-piece maple neck with 2-way adjustable truss rod (spoke wheel adjustment at the heel), carbon fiber reinforcement, flat headstock, and a honey locust fingerboard. Backstrap and heel cap match the body wood cap.
- 16 inch fingerboard radius.
- 22 stainless steel “jumbo” frets with zero fret.
- Fret markers: black side and fretboard dots.
- 1-11/16 inch nut width.
- 25 inch treble to 26 inch bass multi-scale fretboard.
Hardware:
- Hipshot Griplock 3+3 black tuners.
- Jayemar Guitars black anodized aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.03 inch string spacing.
- MONO Creators Vertigo soft gig bag. Custom M7 Straps leather logo strap.
- Two medium output Jayemar alnico 5 humbuckers.
- 500k Bourns volume pot with 100k+.001mf treble bleed circuit.
- 500k Bourns tone pot with .022mf cap.
- 3-way toggle switch: bridge, bridge+neck, neck.
bass features
Body:
Hardware:
- 1-piece Hawaiian koa top, 1-piece Oregon red alder body.
- Contouring: slightly radiused edges, arm bevel, belly cut.
- 2-piece maple neck with 2-way adjustable truss rod (spoke wheel adjustment at the heel), carbon fiber reinforcement, flat headstock, and a honey locust fingerboard. Backstrap and heel cap match the body wood cap.
- 16 inch fingerboard radius.
- 21 stainless steel “jumbo” frets with zero fret.
- Fret markers: black side and fretboard dots.
- 1-1/2 inch nut width.
- 33-1/2 inch treble to 34-1/2 inch bass multi-scale fretboard.
Hardware:
- Hipshot Ultralite tuners, 2+2, black.
- Hipshot Solo single string bridges, 3/4 inch string spacing.
- MONO Creators Vertigo soft gig bag. Custom M7 Straps leather logo strap. Two hex wrenches for adjustments.
- Two Jayemar neodymium bassbucker pickups.
- 500k Bourns volume pot with 100k+.001mf treble bleed circuit.
- Two 500k Bourns tone pots with .022mf cap.
- 3-way toggle switch: bridge, bridge+neck, neck.
6-string Iris Guitar - "10 Woods"
Guitar features
- Body: Walnut (1) and Douglas fir (2) body core, chambered to reduce weight; curly bigleaf maple (3) and cherry (4) body cap.
- Neck: 3-piece maple, poplar (5), maple; two-way truss rod and two carbon fiber bars. Manzanita (6) headstock cap.
- Fingerboard: Madrone (7), 16 inch radius, 24 jumbo stainless steel frets with zero fret, Graph Tech Tusq nut.
- Finish: Light amber stain; distressed surface. Shellac and tung oil on body and neck.
- Pickguard: spalted-burl (8) 4-point star.
- Tuners: Graphtech Ratio, 3+3, black.
- Bridge: Jayemar Guitars aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.03 inch string spacing.
- Scales: 25 inch treble to 26 inch bass multi-scale.
- Electronics:
- One neck position Jayemar single coil: 43awg wire wound on alnico 2 rods, medium-high output. Osage orange (9) bobbin top.
- One 500k Bourns volume pot, straight to the jack (no switching).
- Honey locust (10!) control cavity cover.
- MONO Vertigo gig bag case included, plus hand-made leather strap with Jayemar logo by M7 Straps.
7-string Iris Guitar - "Blue Denim"
guitar features
- Body: 2-piece alder body core; bookmatched carved maple cap. White with black pearloid binding.
- Neck: 3-piece maple, walnut, maple. Two-way truss rod and two carbon fiber bars. Headstock cap matches body.
- Fingerboard: Birds eye maple, 16 inch radius, 24 medium nickel frets with stainless steel zero fret, Graph Tech Black Tusq nut.
- Finish: "faded denim" blue/black hand-rubbed dye on the top with scratched recurve; distressed black back and sides. Matte polyurethane finish.
- Tuners: Hipshot Griplock, 4+3, black.
- Bridge: Jayemar Guitars aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.44 inch string spacing.
- Scales: 25-1/2 inch treble to 27 inch bass multi-scale.
- Electronics:
- Matched set of Jayemar alnico 5 humbuckers, medium output: 8.91k neck, 9.99k bridge.
- 500k Bourns volume and tone pots.
- 3-way toggle, with mini switches for coil cut (7 pickup combinations).
- MONO Vertigo gig bag case included, plus hand-made leather strap with Jayemar logo by M7 Straps.
8-string Iris Guitar - "Walnut Shred"
guitar features
- Body: 1-piece alder body core; bookmatched figured walnut cap.
- Neck: 3-piece maple, alder, maple; 1-11/16 inch nut; two-way truss rod and two carbon fiber bars; matching walnut headstock cap.
- Fingerboard: Walnut; 16 inch radius; 24 jumbo stainless steel frets with zero fret; black fret marker dots; Graph Tech NuBone nut.
- Finish: Shellac, tung oil, and wax.
- Tuners: Hipshot Griplock, 4+4, black.
- Bridge: Jayemar Guitars aluminum fixed bridge with GraphTech saddles, 2.84 inch string spacing.
- Scales: 26 inch treble to 28 inch bass multi-scale.
- Electronics:
- One bridge position Jayemar ceramic 8 humbucker, high output (15.6k ohms DCR).
- One 500k Bourns volume pot with treble bleed circuit.
- DiMarzio Super-switch: 1- series, 2- single north coil, 3- parallel, 4- single south coil, 5- out of phase.
- MONO Vertigo gig bag case included, plus hand-made leather strap with Jayemar logo by M7 Straps.
5-string Alma Bass
Guitar features
- Body: 1-piece alder body core; bookmatched figured walnut cap; cutaway; beveled front and back edges; ivoroid binding; "Jay" soundhole; figured maple teardrop pickguard.
- Neck: 3-piece maple, walnut, maple; 1-7/8 inch nut (guitar), 1-3/4 inch nut (bass) two-way truss rod and two carbon fiber bars, matching walnut backstrap and heel cap.
- Fingerboard: Honey locust; 16 inch radius; 21 small nickel silver frets; black fret marker dots; Graph Tech Black Tusq nut.
- Finish: Shellac, oil, and wax topcoat.
- Tuners: In-line Hipshot Ultralite.
- Bridge: Hipshot Solo single string bridges, 3 inch string spacing.
- Scales: 33.5 inch treble to 35 inch bass multi-scale.
- Electronics:
- Pickups: Jayemar Guitars medium output AlNiCo2 humbucker and single coil.
- One 500k Bourns volume pot with treble bleed circuit, one 500k Bourns tone pot with .022mf cap.
- 3-way toggle switch.
- MONO Vertigo gig bag case included, plus hand-made leather strap with Jayemar logo by M7 Straps.