PB-180E Banjo
Known for their vibrant tones, open-back banjos have been a staple for bluegrass and folk players alike since the inception of the genres. The Fender Paramount PB-180E Banjo is perfect for the player looking for a traditional styled banjo with functional modern appointments. This model features a mahogany rim and neck with a Remo Fiberskyn® head, and comes equipped with proprietary Fishman® electronics to amplify your sound. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced player, this banjo is a perfect addition.
Other features include a comfortable neck profile, walnut fingerboard with snowflake inlays, arm rest, genuine bone nut, and gig bag.
Features
- Open-back banjo
- Mahogany rim and neck
- Remo Fiberskyn® head
- Satin finish
- Fishman® pickup system
- Gig bag included


Open-Back Design
The PB-180E is built with a traditional design offering unique vibrant tones, a staple characteristic of open-back banjos

FISHMAN PICKUP SYSTEM
This passive pickup is perfect for any player looking to plug in for any gig or recording

Gig Bag
The PB-180E comes with a gig bag, making storage and transportation a breeze.
Body
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Body FinishSatin
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Body ShapeBanjo
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Rim MaterialMulti-Ply Mahogany
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Hooks24
Neck
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Neck MaterialMahogany
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Neck FinishSatin
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Neck Shape"C" Shape
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Scale Length26.4" (671 mm)
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Fingerboard MaterialWalnut
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Fingerboard RadiusFlat
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Number of Frets22
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Fret Size2mm
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Nut MaterialBone
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Nut Width1.18" (30 mm)
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Position InlaysSnowflake
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Truss RodStandard
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Truss Rod Nut4 mm Hex
Electronics
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Special ElectronicsFishman® Implant Banjo Pickup
Hardware
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BridgeMaple/Ebony
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Hardware FinishNickel
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Tuning MachinesChrome Die-Cast with Pearl Buttons
Miscellaneous
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StringsD'Addario® EJ61 Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.023 Gauges)
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Legal NoticeWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Accessories
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Case/Gig BagGig Bag