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CALIFORNIA CLASSIC

XTC-AH / XTC-AH2

Ash body with iconic Butterscotch Blonde nitro finish. Heavy aged for a naturally worn look that also opens up the tonal characteristics of the guitar.

The XTC-AH is an E-style guitar with a RV-TE-B-AH bridge pickup only.

The XTC-AH2 features the same specs as the XTC-AH plus an RV-TE-N-AH pickup in the neck position.

*No substitutions. Please use regular XTC form for custom orders

Body Wood: 2 piece Ash body
Body Color: Butterscotch Blonde
Body Aging: Medium
Neck Wood: 1 piece flat sawn Hard Maple
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25” straight
Neck Grip Shape: Medium C
Frets: Jescar 55090 Tall Narrow
Tone Control Switch: 3 Way Switch: Pos #1 - fixed treble roll off, Pos #2 - Vol & Tone, Pos #3 - Tone bypass
Bridge: Xotic TE Bridge
Pickups: XTC-AH: Raw Vintage RV-TEB-AH bridge pickup only
XTC-AH2: Raw Vintage RV-TEB-AH bridge, RV-TEN-AH neck
Strap Buttons: Dunlop Strap Buttons
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CALIFORNIA CLASSIC

XSC-AH

Lake Placid Blue over 3TB nitro finish with Super Heavy Aged body for a stunning look and natural tone.

Pickup wiring is set so that the middle pickup is inactive to help eliminate most of the 60 cycle hum. 3 way switch configuration – Pos #1 Neck, Pos #2 Neck/Bridge, Pos #3 Bridge.

*No substitutions. Please use regular XSC form for custom orders

Body Wood: 2 piece Alder
Body Color: Lake Placid Blue over 3TB
Body Aging: Super Heavy
Neck: 2 piece flat sawn Roasted Flame Maple 4A+
Fingerboard Radius: 12” straight
Neck Grip Shape: Modern C
Frets: Jescar 57110 Jumbo
Switch: 3 Way Switch: Pos #1 - Neck, Pos #2 - Neck/Bridge, Pos #3 - Bridge
Volume and Tone: 250k volume, 250k tone
Neck PU: Raw Vintage USA RV-60 (0.047uf tone cap)
Middle PU: Raw Vintage USA RV-60 (demagnetized pickup - no wiring)
Bridge PU: Raw Vintage RV-PAF classic (0.02uf tone cap)
Strap Buttons: Dunlop Strap Buttons
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“My ultimate vintage spec guitars have come to life with the XTC-AH and XSC-AH.”

-Allen Hinds

Watch them in action

Interview With Allen Hinds about XTC AH
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Interview with Allen Hinds about XTC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds about XSC AH
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Interview with Allen Hinds about XSC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds
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Interview with Allen Hinds
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Self Portrait" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 3/3
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Allen Hinds at MI - "Self Portrait"
Allen Hinds' Guitar Talks
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Allen Hinds Talking Guitar
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Blithe Spirit" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 2/3
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Allen Hinds at MI - "Blithe Spirit"
Allen Hinds Group "Falling Up" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 1/3
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Allen Hinds at MI - "Falling Up"
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Interview With Allen Hinds about XTC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds about XTC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds about XSC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds about XSC AH
Interview With Allen Hinds
Interview With Allen Hinds
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Self Portrait" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 3/3
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Self Portrait" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 3/3
Allen Hinds' Guitar Talks
Allen Hinds' Guitar Talks
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Blithe Spirit" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 2/3
0:02 / 4:37 Allen Hinds Group "Blithe Spirit" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 2/3
Allen Hinds Group "Falling Up" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 1/3
Allen Hinds Group "Falling Up" live at MI Hollywood 7.25.19 - Xotic Day 1/3
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Get 21 songs and charts from Allen Hinds! 19 are music minus Allen so you can play along.

Songs include Joni, Boos Folly, Little White Lies, Falling Up, All Due Respect, Traces, Hmph, Yonder Hills, Now Really, Buckley, Pedro and Marta, Confianca, Springs Eternal, Just Get In, Bad Baby, Elegant Decadence, Then Again, Some Of This, Worn But Not Tattered, Beyond It All

Raw Vintage USA RV-TE-AH pickups

Get the RV-TE-AH pickups available now!

“After playing my new Xotic tele with the Xotic pickups, for only 30 seconds I felt at home. It responds and feels just like my old 52 esquire. Full, defined without being too trebly. Awesome!” – Allen Hinds

RV-TE AH Bridge
Standard Cover

  • Alnico 5 Magnets
  • DCR: 7.2
  • Single Formvar Wire
  • Push Back Cloth Leads
  • Hand wound in Sunny Socal

RV-TE AH Neck
Nickel Cover

  • Alnico 3 Magnets
  • DCR: 7.5
  • Plain Enamel Copper Wire
  • Push Back Cloth Leads
  • Nickel Cover
  • Hand wound in Sunny Socal
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