With the LTD H-1000QM, the Japanese metal specialists present ESP an opulently equipped noble guitar for the harder gait. Thus, the finish in See Thru Black Cherry the grain of the cloud maple top emphasizes with almost tangible three-dimensionality, while bindings of precious Abalone wood trace the silhouettes of the body, fingerboard and headstock.
With two active humbuckers from the company EMG , the ESP LTD H-1000QM STBC is ideally equipped for use in Rock - or Metal equipped. While the EMG 81 on the bridge whips riffs and licks mercilessly through the amplifier with pronounced mids, biting highs and precise attack, the EMG 85 on the neck convinces with its moderate, warm tone that makes solos sing. But even on clean amplifiers the EMG aggregates know how to please and deliver with sparkling arpeggios and harmonic chords perfect sounds for ballads or supporting passages.
The flat neck with " Thin U" profile and modern Extra Jumbo frets offers a perfect and comfortable basis for modern playing techniques. The neck/body transition flowing through the Set-Thru construction and the wide cutaways allow unhindered access to the high registers of the full two octave fingerboard.
The popular Hipshot Hardtail bridge used on the ESP LTD H-1000QM STBC is the flat and edgeless surface of the H-1000QM STBC, which provides a comfortable support surface for the ball of the thumb when playing palmmutes or similar techniques. In addition, the string guide through the body ensures crisp attack and long sustain, while the long adjustment paths guarantee perfect intonation even at extremely low tunings. High quality Locking Tuner from our own house, which combine high tuning stability and simple string changes, complete the equipment of this unique guitar.