The ESP LTD H3-1000FR electric guitar is an exceptional blend of striking design and versatile sound. With its bold curves inspired by the classic Horizon-3 shape, this guitar is as visually compelling as it is musically powerful. Designed for maximum playability, the extended and beveled upper horn and shortened lower horn provide seamless access to higher frets, making it a joy to navigate intricate solos. The set-thru construction at a 25.5" scale offers a smooth transition from the mahogany body to the ultra-thin, 3-piece "U"-shaped maple neck, which boasts a compound radius for effortless speed and comfort.

The H3-1000FR's sonic capabilities are driven by a pair of EMG pickups: the EMG 66TW at the neck, equipped with a push-pull coil split for a range of tones from chunky mids to crystalline highs, and the EMG 57 at the bridge for a classic P.A.F tone. Both pickups are direct-mounted with brushed gold covers, complementing the guitar's elegant gold hardware. The Floyd Rose 1000SE tremolo system, paired with Grover tuners, ensures reliable tuning stability while allowing for expressive pitch modulation. Whether you’re performing aggressive riffs or delicate arpeggios, this guitar delivers a dynamic range of tones, making it a perfect companion for any professional musician.

Key Features:

• Mahogany body with superior sustain
• 3-piece maple neck with ultra-thin "U" shape
• Macassar ebony fretboard with compound radius
• 24 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets
• EMG 66TW (neck) and EMG 57 (bridge) humbuckers
• Push-pull control for neck pickup coil split
• Floyd Rose 1000SE tremolo bridge
• Grover tuners and gold-plated hardware
• Offset white pearloid block inlays

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of music genres is the ESP LTD H3-1000FR suitable for?

The ESP LTD H3-1000FR, equipped with EMG active pickups, excels in high-gain genres like metal and hard rock. Its versatile tone control and coil-split function also make it adaptable for clean and bluesy tones.

How does the Floyd Rose 1000SE tremolo on the ESP LTD H3-1000FR affect tuning stability?

The Floyd Rose 1000SE double locking tremolo provides exceptional tuning stability, allowing for aggressive dive-bombs and pitch shifts without losing tuning accuracy.

Is the ESP LTD H3-1000FR suitable for fast playing styles?

Yes, the ESP LTD H3-1000FR's thin U-shaped neck and extra jumbo frets facilitate fast, technical playing and smooth transitions across the fretboard.

Can the ESP LTD H3-1000FR be used for coil-split sounds?

Yes, the neck pickup on the ESP LTD H3-1000FR features a push/pull coil-split function, allowing for a wider range of tonal options, including single-coil sounds.

What is the neck profile like on the ESP LTD H3-1000FR?

The ESP LTD H3-1000FR features a thin U-shaped neck profile, providing a comfortable grip for players who prefer faster, more technical playing styles.