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Fernandes Sustainer-Equipped Ravelle Elite

Fernandes Sustainer-Equipped Ravelle Elite

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Experience the perfect fusion of power and versatility with the Fernandes Sustainer-Equipped Ravelle Elite. This semi-hollowbody electric guitar is designed for musicians who crave both innovation and classic tone. The standout feature of this guitar is its Fernandes Sustainer system, a pioneering technology that provides infinite sustain by generating a magnetic field that keeps your strings vibrating. This ensures your notes sing out with clarity and depth, whether you're holding a chord or bending a single note into the stratosphere.

Crafted with an eye for elegance and functionality, the Ravelle Elite features a meticulously carved maple top and a mahogany body that delivers rich, warm tones ideal for genres ranging from rock to jazz. The set neck construction ensures enhanced resonance and sustain, while the rosewood fingerboard offers smooth playability and comfort.

Equipped with high-output pickups, the Ravelle Elite delivers a powerful sound that cuts through any mix. The guitar's controls are intuitively laid out, allowing for quick adjustments during live performances or recording sessions. With its blend of classic aesthetics and modern technology, this guitar is not just an instrument; it's a statement of style and substance for the discerning guitarist.

Key Features:

Fernandes Sustainer system for infinite sustain
Semi-hollowbody design with carved maple top and mahogany body
Set neck construction for enhanced resonance
Rosewood fingerboard for smooth playability
High-output pickups for powerful sound
Intuitive control layout for performance versatility

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We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Fernandes Sustainer-Equipped Ravelle Elite.

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Users recommend replacing the inactive electronics with passive pickups, like Fishman Fluence, for multiple voicings and versatility.
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Adding a kill switch or toggle for coil splitting is recommended for those converting to 4-wire humbuckers.
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Setup and maintenance

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It's suggested to desolder existing electronics and resolder correctly, as incorrect wiring to the 3-way switch may cause sound issues.
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Features and functionality

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The guitar originally had a sustainer system, modified to a Les Paul style with 2 volume and 2 tone controls replacing sustainer toggles.
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Owners find mixing active and passive pickups challenging, often preferring a uniform setup for ease of maintenance.
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Dave Kushner

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Danzig

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In this photo, Dave Kushner can be seen playing a Fernandes Ravelle Elite.

Alan Morse

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Spock's Beard

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Showed up in a list of Alan Morse’ gear on the Spock’s Beard official website.

Dan Palmer

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Zebrahead

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Featured in this video with Fernandes Guitars.

Chan Kinchla

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Blues Traveler

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Chan Kinchla, guitarist for Blues Traveler, expresses his satisfaction with the Fernandes Sustainer-Equipped Ravelle Elite, which he uses to achieve natural, controlled sustain directly from the strings—something he previously found challenging with pedals. He appreciates both the sound quality and the guitar's impressive appearance, as noted on the Fernandesguitars website under "Sustainer Artists."