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Description
The ESP E-II Eclipse STBC is a high-performance electric guitar meticulously crafted for musicians who demand precision and versatility. This solid body electric guitar is part of ESP's E-II series, known for its exceptional build quality and professional-grade components. Whether you're a touring artist or a studio musician, the Eclipse STBC delivers a powerful and articulate sound that can handle a wide range of musical styles.
Featuring a sleek, contoured body, the Eclipse STBC offers seamless playability with its set-neck construction and smooth ebony fingerboard. It is equipped with Seymour Duncan pickups, renowned for their clarity and dynamic response, allowing you to achieve everything from warm, vintage tones to modern, aggressive sounds. The guitar also boasts Gotoh locking tuners and a Gotoh TOM bridge, ensuring rock-solid tuning stability and precise intonation.
The aesthetic appeal of the Eclipse STBC is matched by its functional quality, with a finish that highlights the guitar's elegant craftsmanship. Whether you're shredding solos or laying down rhythm tracks, this guitar offers the tonal flexibility and reliability that professionals trust.
Key Features:
- Solid body electric guitar from the ESP E-II series
- Set-neck construction for enhanced sustain
- Ebony fingerboard for smooth playability
- Seymour Duncan pickups for versatile sound options
- Gotoh locking tuners for improved tuning stability
- Gotoh TOM bridge for precise intonation
- Elegant finish showcasing top-notch craftsmanship
Reviews
Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about ESP E-II Eclipse STBC.
Build quality
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The quilt maple top on the Eclipse is highly praised for its aesthetic appeal.
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Comparisons
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Pre-lawsuit Eclipse models, like the Eclipse I, are considered superior to the E-II line by some owners.
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The horn design on older models is noted to resemble Gibson's more closely than current models.
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ESP Eclipse pre-lawsuit models are sometimes favored over new Les Paul Standards for their superior feel and performance.
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Mods and upgrades
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Owners suggest swapping EMG 81 pickups for Seymour Duncan JB/59 for better tonal variety.
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Some owners recommend the 24V mod for EMG pickups to enhance performance without switching to passive pickups.
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Black Winter pickups are suggested as an alternative to EMGs for those seeking a different tone without going passive.
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Features and functionality
4.5 out of 5
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