Jet Guitars JS-400 Hard Tail Black
Jet Guitars
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Electric Guitar
Jet Guitars
Classic Tonewoods & Balanced, Rock-Ready Build
Body: Roasted Poplar
The JS-400 HT features a lightweight roasted poplar body, providing a balanced tone with warm lows, clear mids and punchy highs, ideal for rock, blues and heavier playing styles.
Neck: Canadian Roasted Maple
A Canadian roasted maple neck adds stability and sustain, with a smooth feel that enhances playability across chords and leads.
Together, the roasted poplar body and roasted maple neck/fretboard deliver the JS-400 HT’s signature blend of clarity, comfort and responsive performance.
Elegant Craftsmanship & Detailing
Every aspect of the JS-400 HT reflects straightforward design and rugged reliability:
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Finish & Aesthetics: Gloss finish with bold colour options like Blue or Black brings a classic look suitable for stage or studio.
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Fretboard & Radius: Rosewood fretboard with a 9.5″ radius supports comfortable chording and expressive bends.
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Hardware: Chrome machine heads and hardware offer durability and dependable performance.
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Pickguard: 4-ply pearloid or matching trim (varies by finish) complements the minimalist style.
Neck, Feel & Hardware
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Neck Profile: Modern C, familiar and comfortable for both beginners and intermediate players.
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Scale Length: 25.5″ (≈648 mm), a standard electric guitar scale for balanced string tension and feel.
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Nut Width: 1.65″ (≈42 mm), versatile spacing that suits rhythm and lead styles.
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Frets: 22 medium-jumbo frets, plenty of range for expressive playing and solos.
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Truss Rod: Double-action truss rod for reliable neck adjustment and stability.
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Bridge: Fixed hardtail bridge, stable tuning and solid sustain without the complexity of a tremolo.
Electronics & Controls
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Pickups: Single ceramic humbucker in the bridge position, delivers punchy, powerful tones with clarity and bite, suited to rock or heavier genres.
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Controls: Single volume control keeps tone shaping simple and direct, putting performance front-and-centre.
Protection & Case
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Case/Gig Bag: Typically sold without a case
Specifications
| Feature | Description |
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| Model | JET JS-400 HT |
| Body | Roasted Poplar |
| Neck | Canadian Roasted Maple |
| Neck Profile | Modern C |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Fretboard Radius | 9.5″ |
| Scale Length | 25.5″ (648 mm) |
| Nut Width | 1.65″ (≈ 42 mm) |
| Frets | 22 Medium-Jumbo |
| Truss Rod | Double-action |
| Pickups | Ceramic Humbucker (bridge) |
| Controls | 1 × Volume |
| Bridge | Fixed Hardtail |
| Machine Heads | Chrome |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Finish Options | Blue, Black (varies) |
| Case/Gig Bag | None included |
UK Shipping
UK postage is free on most items, excluding pianos, digital pianos and double basses which we will quote on an individual basis.
We send smaller items via Royal Mail and larger items via a carrier. We will e-mail you when your order has been shipped. Orders usually take 2-3 working days.
ROI Shipping
Delivery to Ireland is free on items over £179, excluding pianos, digital pianos and double basses which we will quote on an individual basis. For delivery of items under £179, the cost is £10.
International Shipping
We are happy to give a quote for international shipping. Email info@matchettsmusic.com or phone us on +44 (0) 28 9032 6695 for a price.
Piano Shipping
Due to the size and weight of pianos and digital pianos, we have to quote for delivery on an individual basis, Email us at info@matchettsmusic.com or phone us on 028 9032 6695 for a quote.
Returns Policy
You have 14 calendar days to return an item from the date you received it. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it.
Your item must be in the original packaging, and have the receipt or proof of purchase.
Please note that gift vouchers are not eligible for refunds.
Refunds
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the 'Complete Orders' link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received it, inspected it and processed the returned item.
If your return is approved, we will initiate a refund to your credit card (or original method of payment). You will receive the credit within a certain amount of days, depending on your card issuer’s policies.
Return Shipping
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item.
Queries
For any delivery questions or queries, send us an email at info@matchettsmusic.com, or call us on 028 9032 6695.
Free Delivery on orders of £25+*