ComparePRS Modern Eagle V vs Custom 24-08
The Modern Eagle V and Custom 24-08 differ on 13 of 37 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (7). Where they part ways: Number of Frets, Neck Shape, Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret, Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret, Fret Wire and 8 more.
13 of 37 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
Body
No differencesBody Construction
Modern Eagle V: Solidbody
Custom 24-08: Solidbody
Top Wood
Modern Eagle V: Maple
Custom 24-08: Maple
Back Wood
Modern Eagle V: Mahogany
Custom 24-08: Mahogany
Top Carve
Modern Eagle V: Violin
Custom 24-08: Violin
Neck
7 differencesNumber of Frets (differs)
Modern Eagle V: 22
Custom 24-08: 24
Scale Length
Modern Eagle V: 25"
Custom 24-08: 25"
Neck Wood
Modern Eagle V: Mahogany
Custom 24-08: Mahogany
Neck Construction
Modern Eagle V: One-Piece
Custom 24-08: One-Piece
Neck Shape (differs)
Modern Eagle V: Pattern
Custom 24-08: Pattern Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
Modern Eagle V: 7/8"
Custom 24-08: 53/64"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret (differs)
Modern Eagle V: 61/64"
Custom 24-08: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
Modern Eagle V: 1 11/16"
Custom 24-08: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
Modern Eagle V: 2 1/4"
Custom 24-08: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
Modern Eagle V: Rosewood
Custom 24-08: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
Modern Eagle V: 10"
Custom 24-08: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
Modern Eagle V: Birds
Custom 24-08: Birds
Fret Wire (differs)
Modern Eagle V: PRS Vintage Fret Wire
Custom 24-08: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
Modern Eagle V: .110"
Custom 24-08: .104"
Height of Fret Crown (differs)
Modern Eagle V: .050"
Custom 24-08: .047"
Truss Rod
Modern Eagle V: PRS Double-Acting
Custom 24-08: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
Modern Eagle V: Signature, Inlaid
Custom 24-08: Signature, Inlaid
Construction & Finish
No differencesNeck/Body Assembly Type
Modern Eagle V: Set
Custom 24-08: Set
Finish Type
Modern Eagle V: High-Gloss Nitro
Custom 24-08: High-Gloss Nitro
Hardware
2 differencesBridge
Modern Eagle V: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Custom 24-08: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Tuners
Modern Eagle V: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Custom 24-08: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Nut (differs)
Modern Eagle V: Bone
Custom 24-08: PRS
Hardware Type
Modern Eagle V: Nickel
Custom 24-08: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
Modern Eagle V: "Modern Eagle V"
Custom 24-08: "Custom"
Electronics
2 differencesTreble Pickup
Modern Eagle V: TCI
Custom 24-08: TCI
Middle Pickup (differs)
Modern Eagle V: NS-01
Custom 24-08: Not listed
Bass Pickup
Modern Eagle V: TCI
Custom 24-08: TCI
Controls (differs)
Modern Eagle V: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle EQ Switches
Custom 24-08: Volume & Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle EQ Switches
Strings, Tuning & Case
1 differenceStrings
Modern Eagle V: PRS Signature 10-46
Custom 24-08: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
Modern Eagle V: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Custom 24-08: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
Modern Eagle V: Hardshell Case
Custom 24-08: Hardshell Case
Options (differs)
Modern Eagle V: Not listed
Custom 24-08: 10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
Finishes
1 differenceFinishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
Modern Eagle V: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Cobalt Smokeburst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Fire Smokeburst, Faded Whale Blue, Purple Mist, Black Gold, Gray Black
Custom 24-08: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Cobalt Smokeburst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Fire Smokeburst, Faded Whale Blue, Purple Mist, Gray Black, Black Gold