USA TELECASTERS

John 5 Ghost Telecaster

Artist Series (2023-2025)

John 5 Ghost Telecaster
John 5 Ghost Telecaster Rear

COLORS:

Arctic White (880)

Model# 011-1052-880


BODY

Wood: Alder

Lacquer: Gloss Urethane

Binding: Red Top Binding

Shape: Standard Telecaster

Pickguard: 1-Ply Mirrored Chrome, 8-Hole

Serial: Laser etched on Neck plate / J5-serial


NECK

Wood: Maple

Fretboard: Maple

Neck Lacquer: Arctic White Painted with Gloss Urethane

Neck Profile: Custom Medium "C"

Neck Thickness .810” -.870”  (20.6 - 22.1mm)

Headstock: Standard Tele / Matching Headstock

Nut Material: Red Synthetic Bone

Nut Width: 1.650" (42mm)

Scale: 25.5"

Radius: 9.5"

#Frets: 22

Fretwire: 6105 Narrow/Tall

Trussrod: Headstock-adjust / 1/8" Hex (Allen)

MicroTilt: No

Contoured Heel: No


HARDWARE

Bridge: Modern 6-Saddle Flat Bridge w/ HB Cut-out

Bridge Marking: None

Saddles: Non-Offset Block Steel Saddles

Tuners: Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking with Red Washers

String Tree: Ezy-Glide

Knob: Single Red Gibson Style Speed-Knob

Control Plate: 2-Hole, Integrated with Pickguard (One-Piece)

Strap Buttons: Schaller Strap Lock

Neckplate: 4-Bolt Laser etched "John5" + Serial


ELECTRONICS

Switch: 3-Way Switchcraft Toggle w/ Red Tip

Wiring: Direct to Volume (N/NB/B)

Pots: 1x CTS 500k Audio Taper

Aux: Red Push-style Kill Switch (In Tone-Position)

Treble Bleed: None

Pickup Config: HH

Neck Pickup: DiMarzio D-Activator Humbucker (Red Bobbins)

Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio D-Activator Humbucker (Red Bobbins)


ACCESSORIES

CASE: Vintage-Style White with Black Ends (Crushed Red Interior with John 5 Ghost Embroidery)

CANDY: White/Red Sleeve Cable, White Leather Strap, Guitar Picks, COA

STRINGS: Nickel Plated Steel .009-.042

Wiring Diagram

Service Manual

DECAL:

John5 Telecaster Decal

Key

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