ESP Eclipse
Overview
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Product:
- electric guitars
Series name:
Dates of manufacture:
1987
1995
The first Eclipses produced had a arched top Telecaster body shape but were discontinued in the late 1980. The ESP Eclipse reappeared in 1995 in its current Les Paul shape. The body shape had to be changed in the North American market following a lawsuit from Gibson Guitars, and now have a wider cutaway and only 3 knobs: 1 bridge pickup volume knob, 1 neck pickup volume knob, and 1 tone control knob.
Specifications (24)
Body
| Body material | mahogany body |
| Body shape features | carved top, single cutaway |
| Body style | Les Paul-style body, Telecaster style |
Hardware
| Bridge | tune-o-matic bridge |
| Hardware color | chrome hardware |
| Tailpiece | stop tailpiece |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers, flag fingerboard position markers |
| Inlay at 12th fret | block logo inlay at 12th fret |
General
| Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, gold finish, white finish |
| Finish effects | metallic finish |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
| Scale length | 24.75 inches scale-length |
Neck
| Neck joint | bolt on neck |
| Neck material | maple neck |
| Number of frets | 24 fret |
| Peghead (headstock) | bound headstock |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Controls
| Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch |
| Tone controls | 2 tone controls |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
| Pickups brand and model | ESP LH-200 pickup(s) |
| Pickups configuration | 2 humbucker pickups |
