Traveler Guitar

The EG-1 Mahogany is a full 25 1/2″-scale electric travel guitar. It includes an onboard Pocket Rock-it headphone amp with distortion & clean tones so you can plug your headphones directly into the guitar. Also features a 1/8″ aux-in jack so you can jam along with your mp3 player. Co-designed by John Carruthers, the EG-1 Mahogany also boasts more traditional guitar features such as an African Mahogany bolt-on neck & body with an ebonized rosewood fretboard. With a full-size humbucker pickup and 22 jumbo frets, you’ll forget you’re playing a travel guitar!

*Please note this product has been discontinued. However, some dealers may still have them in stock. Click the “Buy It Now” button above to see online dealers, or find a dealer near you here and contact them about stock.

Neck - African Mahogany
Body - African Mahogany
Fingerboard - Ebonized Rosewood
Frets - 22-Jumbo
Scale Length - 25 1/2 in.
Fingerboard Inlays - Pearloid
Neck Width at Nut - 1 5/8 in.
Body Width- 10 1/2 in.
Body Thickness- 1 5/8 in.
Overall Depth - 2 1/4 in.
Length - 29 1/4 in.
Weight - 4 lbs. 2 oz.
Pickup - Full-Size Humbucker
Hardware - Chrome 14:1 Gear Ratio (closed gear)
Electronics -Custom Pocket Rock-It Pre w/ Headphone Amp, Tone control, Clean/Distortion settings, 1/8″ aux-in for mp3 player
Finish - Translucet Satin
MSRP - $642.99 (USD)

Q: Are special strings needed for the EG-1 guitar?
A: No, any conventional guitar strings you choose will work. The EG-1 comes with D’Addario EXL110 Nickel plated Steel Round Wound Regular Light Electric Strings.

Q: Can I place a strap on my guitar?
A: Yes, the EG-1 is equipped with two standard strap pins.

Q: Does the guitar have a truss-rod?
A: Yes, the EG-1 has a fully adjustable truss rod with easy access through the end cap.

Q: Like the Traveler Pro Series, does the EG-1 have “Stethophones” or any personal listening device?
A: The EG-1 is equipped with a built in headphone amplifier from Pocket Rock-It for private listening.

Q: Are batteries needed to operate the headphones?
A: Yes, the preamp/headphone amp is powered by a 9-volt battery.

Q: Can the EG-1 plug into any of my amps?
A: Yes. In addition to its 1/8” headphone jack and 1/8” aux-in port, the EG-1 has a standard 1/4” output that is used when wanting to amplify your guitar. The Pocket Rock-It’s effects can also be used through your own amplifier. NOTE: When not in use, please remember to turn the Pocket Rock-It headphone amplifier into the off position so that no battery power is wasted.

Q: Are the body and neck one solid piece of wood?
A: No, the Traveler EG-1′s body is made of alder with a bolt-on maple neck.

Q: What kind of pick-ups are installed in the EG-1?
A: The EG-1 comes equipped with a standard full-size humbucker.

Q: Are there any moving parts on the EG-1?
A: No, the EG-1 has no movable parts. When you take it out of its gig bag, you are ready to play.

Q: Is the scale of the EG-1 like my electric guitar?
A: Yes, the EG-1 is a traditional full 25 1/2” scale.

Q: What accessories come with the EG-1?
A: The EG-1 comes with a deluxe gig-bag, truss rod wrench, and warranty card.