With the Limited Edition Eric Fender Clapton 30th Anniversary Stratocaster , the British blues virtuoso and the Fender Custom Shop 30th anniversary of their jointly developed Signature electric guitar celebrate. Wrapped in a black Journeyman - Relic nitrocellulose - finish, the guitar brings back memories of Clapton's legendary "Blackie", while three Fender Vintage noiseless Single coils together with TBX Tone Control and active mid-variable Boost blues and blues Rock sounds deliver. In addition, the Fender 30th Anniversary Clapton Strat guitar has an alder body and a screwed maple neck in the familiar " Soft V" profile, while Hardware in the form of the classic, blocked synchronized Tremolo and more precise Vintage-Style Tuner , the electric guitar completes the style.
For the construction of the Fender 30th Anniversary Eric Clapton Strat he Fender Custom Shop relies on the traditional construction and excellent woods. Accordingly, the body is made of carefully selected alder, while the riftsawn Maple is made of maple with standing annual rings. The "Contour Body " with its flowing shape lies comfortably on the player, while the " Soft V" neck profile and the 9.5" measuring fretboard radius meet the classical playing techniques of the blues and Rock especially.
As usual, Fender Limited Edition Eric Clapton 30th Anniversary Strat 's electric sound conversion is performed by three Vintage Noiseless Single Coil pickups Fender , which deliver the typical bell-like Strat sound without disturbing background noise. To adjust the sound the Fender TBX Tone-Control is available. The clever use of a double pot in the middle of the grid allows the usual damping of the treble as well as the accentuation of bass and treble. In addition, there is an active mid- Boost on board, which raises the mid-range frequencies by up to 25 dB and elicits a particularly creamy Overdrive sound from the guitar amplifier.
Last but not least, the Fender Limited Edition 30th Anniversary Eric Clapton Stratocaster convinces with a stylish Hardware equipment according to Clapton's wishes. Accordingly, a Fender Synchronized Tremolo is used as a bridge, which is fixed in the spring chamber by means of a wooden block like Clapton's personal guitars and thus supports a direct sound development. Behind the bone saddle, Vintage-Style mechanics Fender on the head plate also ensure precise and stable tuning.