You can't visit the Collings shop in the outskirts of Austin without traveling through the Texas hill country on Highway 290. Named after this highway, the 290 DC S boasts amazing versatility in its tonal spectrum. Equipped with one hand-wound Dog Ear P90 pickup from Jason Lollar, the 290 DC S is a modern day tribute to the original working man's rock'n roll guitar.

Standard Features Include:

• Select solid mahogany body and neck
• High gloss nitrocellulose lacquer finish
• Unbound "Haircut" headstock
• 15 degree headstock angle
• Ebony peghead overlay with inlaid Collings logo
• Rosewood fingerboard
• Long mortise and tenon neck joint w/contoured heel
• 22 Frets, neck joins the body at the 22nd fret
• Medium-Fat "C" neck shape
• 12" Fingerboard radius
• 1 11/16" Bone nut
• 24 7/8" Scale Length
• Medium 18% nickel-silver fretwire
• Grained ivoroid dot fingerboard inlays
• Fully adjustable truss rod
• Black or cream pickup cover and black or amber top hat knobs
• Single Lollar dog ear P90 pickup
• 1950's Style wiring scheme
• CTS 500K pots and Xicon caps
• Switchcraft toggle switch and output jack
• Tonepros Nashville tune-o-matic bridge and tailpiece
• Nickel Gotoh SG301 tuners w/ vintage-style buttons 1:18 ratio
• Recommended string gauge - D'Addario EXL-115 (.011"-.049")
• Collings deluxe hardshell case by Ameritage

Design Options: Pearloid Pickguard & Peghead Veneer Pearloid Pickguard & Truss Rod Cover Bigsby Tremolo Collings Custom Wraparound Bridge TonePros Wraparound Tailpiece Finish Options: Tobacco Sunburst TV Yellow Crimson Trans Orange Doghair Jet Black Vintage White Rootbeer

Inlay Options: Dot Inlays (standard) more custom electric guitar options

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Dimensions

• Body Length: 16 1/2"
• Body Depth at Side: 1 5/8"
• Lower Bout Width: 13 1/2"
• Total Length: 38 3/4"
• Scale Length: 24 7/8"
• Standard Nut Width: 1 11/16"

Strings

• Factory Strings: D' Addario EXL-115 (.011"-.049")
• Recommended Gauges: