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Key Features
- Attain the iconic Van Halen sound and style
- Explore versatile playing styles with a fast-playing ebony fingerboard
- Dive bomb and shift to Drop D tuning on the fly with the top-mounted Floyd Rose tremolo
- Create cool stutter effects with the momentary kill switch
EVH Limited Edition Star, Matte Army Drab Overview
The EVH Limited Edition Star is a modern interpretation of one of Eddie Van Halen's iconic guitars, delivering the distinctive sound that helped shape the early Van Halen music. Crafted with a basswood body and equipped with a single EVH Wolfgang humbucker, this guitar produces resonant tone, impressive sustain, and powerful crunch. With the inclusion of a momentary kill switch, you can add cool stutter effects to your playing.
Designed for effortless playability, the EVH Star features a comfortable maple neck and a fast-playing ebony compound-radius fingerboard. From shredding blistering riffs to lightning-fast licks, this guitar enables you to deliver your performance with precision and ease. What's more, the top-mounted Floyd Rose tremolo system, complete with the EVH D-Tuna, offers exceptional sustain and allows you to execute dynamic dive bombs and effortlessly switch to Drop D tuning on the fly. With its classic Van Halen vibe and exceptional tone, this model is a must-have for guitarists seeking killer sonics and lightning-fast playability.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionPowerful, punchy pickups that cut through the mix
Equipped with a direct mount EVH Wolfgang humbucker, the EVH Star provides a powerful and versatile voicing. This pickup delivers tight and focused sounds with plenty of output. From cutting through the mix with heavy riffs to soaring leads, the EVH Wolfgang humbucker can handle it all. With its balanced and dynamic response, this pickup is perfect for getting that classic Van Halen tone that he is known for.
Excellent craftsmanship for the ultimate performance
Sculpted with a basswood body, this limited edition EVH delivers resonant and well-balanced tones. This material is well-known for its clear and articulate sound, making it a popular choice among guitarists. With this model, you can expect rich and full-bodied harmonics that are perfect for a wide range of musical styles. From crunchy chords to shredding solos, the basswood body of the EVH Star will provide excellent sustain and a dynamic response.
This is complemented by a quartersawn maple neck with a custom modified C backshape, offering a comfortable and fast playing experience. Its smooth satin urethane finish adds to the overall playability, allowing your hand to effortlessly glide along the neck. On top sits an ebony fingerboard with cream dot inlays, further enhancing the overall feel and adding a touch of elegance to the guitar. Additionally, its 12-16" compound radius fingerboard provides excellent playability, allowing for easy chord transitions and lightning-fast soloing.
Make your solos stand out
To add to its versatility, the EVH Star is equipped with a custom-branded Floyd Rose locking tremolo system with a D Tuna. This allows you to dive bomb and perform extreme tremolo techniques while maintaining perfect tuning stability. Its D Tuna allows you to effortlessly switch between standard and dropped D tuning on the fly, without having to make any manual adjustments to the tuning pegs. Perform subtle vibrato and wild dive bombs. The Floyd Rose system is built to handle it all.
Premium perfection in every detail
The EVH Limited Edition Star is built to the highest specifications, with premium hardware and finishes that not only enhance the overall look of the guitar but also contribute to its superior performance. The EVH-branded Gotoh tuning machines ensure precise and stable tuning, while the Floyd Rose tremolo provides smooth and accurate control. What's more, thanks to the black hardware finish, your instrument is infused with a touch of elegance and complements the guitar's army drab colour and matte finish. Additionally, the oversized strap buttons and Floyd Rose retainer bar ensure that your guitar stays securely in place, even during the most energetic performances. The EVH Star is a true player's instrument that is sure to inspire you on stage and in the studio.
Specifications
- Product Code: 5108007520
Body and Bridge
- Material: Basswood
- Shape: Star
- Colour: Army Drab
- Finish: Matte
- Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo w/ EVH D-Tuna
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Quartersawn Maple
- Neck Shape: EVH Modified C Backshape
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 12-16" Compound
- Frets: 22 Jumbo
- Inlays: Cream Dots
- Truss Rod Nut: Heel-Mount Adjustment Wheel
- String Nut: Floyd Rose R3 Locking
- Nut: Floyd Rose R3 Locking
- Nut Width: 43mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking
- Controls: Volume w/ Treble Bleed Circuit, Kill Switch, 500k Low Friction EVH/Bourns
- Control Knobs: Black Plastic w/ White Indicator
- Pickup Covers: Black
- Hardware Finish: Black
- Tuning Machines: EVH-Branded Gotoh
- Tremolo Arm: Floyd Rose 1000 Series Locking
- Strap Buttons: Oversized
- String Trees: Floyd Rose Retainer Bar
- Strings: EVH Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
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