PRS S2 Vela HHT Electric Guitar Dark Cherry Sunburst with Gigbag
The PRS S2 Vela HHT takes the beloved offset Vela and gives it a more modern edge with dual humbucking pickups and a tremolo bridge.
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PRS S2 Vela HHT: The Offset Rebel with a Mean Streak
This isn't your grandfather's jazz guitar, and it certainly isn't another cookie-cutter copycat. The PRS S2 Vela HHT takes the sleek, offset curves of the original Vela and injects it with a double shot of humbucking adrenaline. It’s the sonic equivalent of putting a muscle car engine in a sports coupe—agile, stylish, but capable of roaring off the line when you stomp on the gas. With its punchy dual humbuckers and a tremolo system that begs to be abused, this guitar is built for the player who wants to stand out from the crowd and sound good doing it.
A Neck That Feels Like Home
Let's talk about the neck, because a guitar that fights you is about as useful as a screen door on a submarine. The Vela HHT features a mahogany neck carved into the PRS Pattern Regular profile. It’s the "Goldilocks" of neck shapes—not too fat, not too thin, just perfectly substantial in your palm. It’s familiar from the first chord, letting your hand glide effortlessly over the 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. Whether you’re wrestling with complex jazz chords or sprinting through a punk rock solo, this neck is your reliable partner in crime, never getting in the way of your ideas.
Pickups with Punch and Pizzazz
Most humbuckers are like a thick wool blanket—warm, sure, but sometimes a little suffocating. The DS-01 humbuckers in the Vela HHT are different. Thanks to their exposed pole pieces, they have a sharper attack and a vocal quality that cuts through a mix like a hot knife through butter. They can growl with a beefy low end when you dig in, but roll back the volume, and they clean up with a sparkling clarity that rivals single-coils. Speaking of single-coils, the push/pull tone knob lets you split the coils instantly, doubling your tonal palette without changing guitars. It’s like having a Swiss Army knife that actually sounds good.
Tremolo Stability Meets Modern Style
This version of the Vela ditches the fixed bridge for the PRS Patented Tremolo, opening up a whole new world of expressive possibilities. From subtle, shimmering warbles to deep, dive-bombing textures, this bridge handles it all with grace. And because nobody likes spending half their set tuning, it’s paired with PRS Phase III Locking Tuners. These mechanical marvels clamp your strings down tight, ensuring that no matter how hard you lean on the whammy bar, you come back to pitch every single time. It’s reliability wrapped in chrome.
PRS S2 Vela HHT Features:
Offset Attitude: Distinctive, asymmetric mahogany body shape stands out on any stage.
Dual Humbucker Power: Equipped with PRS DS-01 pickups for a versatile range of tones, from sparkling cleans to beefy overdrive.
Sharp Attack: Exposed pole pieces on the pickups provide enhanced clarity and bite.
Sonic Versatility: Push/pull tone control allows for instant coil-splitting, offering realistic single-coil sounds.
Expressive Control: Features the PRS Patented Tremolo bridge for smooth, musical pitch modulation.
Rock-Solid Tuning: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons keep your strings locked down tight.
Comfortable Playability: Mahogany neck with a Pattern Regular profile and a smooth rosewood fretboard.
Ready to Travel: Includes a PRS premium gig bag for safe transport.
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