The Jackson JTX Standard / STD is part of the Jackson Professional Series made in Japan at the Chushin Gakki factory. The Jackson JTX STD features a Telecaster like body with an HSS pickup configuration as opposed to the HS configuration of the Jackson JTX. The fretboard is also a rosewood one as opposed to the maple fingerboard of the Jackson JTX. It still has the mini switch to select series or parallel operationg modes for the bridge pickup. The fast playing 17.5 mm neck is made of Eastern Maple and attached to the body by bolt-on construction. Other features are: