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Description

The ESP LTD H-1008 is not just an electric guitar; it's a sonic powerhouse built for musicians who crave an expanded tonal palette. With its 27-inch baritone scale and 8-string configuration, this guitar is engineered for players aiming to explore the depths of their musical creativity. Crafted with a maple-capped mahogany body, it delivers a blend of warmth and sustain, ensuring your riffs resonate with authority and clarity.

The H-1008's 3-piece maple neck is seamlessly integrated with a Macassar ebony fingerboard, making this guitar not only a feast for the ears but also a joy to play. Its EMG 81-8H and 85-8H active humbuckers are a metalhead's dream, offering high output with crystal-clear note definition—a perfect match for both aggressive rhythm and searing lead lines. Notably, the EverTune constant tension bridge ensures rock-solid tuning stability, so you can perform with confidence in any setting, from long gigs to intense recording sessions.

This instrument's set-through neck construction further enhances its sustain and articulation, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of musical styles. Whether you're delving into complex chordal textures or delivering face-melting solos, the ESP LTD H-1008 is your ticket to a boundary-pushing musical experience.

Key Features:

  • 27-inch baritone scale with 8-string design for extended range
  • Maple-capped mahogany body for warmth and sustain
  • 3-piece maple neck with Macassar ebony fingerboard
  • EMG 81-8H and 85-8H active humbuckers
  • EverTune bridge for unmatched tuning stability
  • Set-through neck construction for enhanced sustain and articulation

Product specs

Available since June 2021
Colour Black Matt
Body Mahogny
Top Maple
Neck maple
fret board ebony
Frets 24
Scale Length 686 mm
Pickup HH
Tremolo No
Incl. Case No
Incl. Gigbag No
Fretboard Ebony
Scale 686 mm
Pickup System HH

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the ESP LTD H-1008 Baritone Evertune?

The ESP LTD H-1008 features a set-in maple neck with a Thin "U" profile, providing a comfortable and fast playing experience ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.

What type of pickups are used in the ESP LTD H-1008?

The ESP LTD H-1008 is equipped with EMG 85-8H and EMG 81-8H humbucking pickups, which deliver a powerful and articulate tone suitable for a wide range of music styles, especially metal and hard rock.

Does the ESP LTD H-1008 come with a case or gigbag?

No, the ESP LTD H-1008 does not include a case or gigbag. You may want to purchase one separately to protect your instrument during transport and storage.

What is the scale length of the ESP LTD H-1008 Baritone Evertune?

The ESP LTD H-1008 has a scale length of 686 mm, making it a baritone guitar that provides extended range and enhanced low-end response, perfect for down-tuned playing.

Is the ESP LTD H-1008 suitable for metal music?

Yes, the ESP LTD H-1008 is well-suited for metal music, thanks to its EMG active pickups, baritone scale length, and EverTune bridge, which ensures consistent tuning stability even during aggressive playing.

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