The Hellraiser Hybrid series combines the proven features of the popular Hellraiser series with EMG pickups that are slightly less aggressive. The beautifully grained maple top and mother-of-pearl binding combined with the high-gloss finish and black-chrome hardware give this series a breathtaking look.
Set-Neck
A “set-neck” (glued-in) neck is a design that is characterized by its tonal and playing properties. In contrast to neck-body connections, where the neck is screwed, the set-neck neck is firmly glued to the guitar body. The fixed neck connection eliminates the need for screws and additional connection mechanisms, resulting in a more direct transmission of string vibrations to the body. The result is a powerful, resonant sound with longer sustain.
Ebony Fretboard
An ebony fretboard is characterized by a clear and precise tone quality. The dense structure of the wood allows the string vibrations to be efficiently transferred to the body, resulting in a balanced sound spectrum with clear highs and well-defined mids.
Quilted Maple Top
Quilted Maple wood is characterized by its striking pattern of wavy or "quilted" features, giving the instrument a unique and luxurious look. This type of wood is often chosen for its natural beauty and exclusivity. Aside from the visual appeal, the Quilted Maple blanket also offers tonal benefits. The wood often has a bright and clear tonal quality, which particularly emphasizes the overtones.
Features
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Model Name |
Hellraiser Hybrid C-1 FR |
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Model Number |
1923 |
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Finish |
Trans Black Burst |
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Body |
Mahogany w/ Quilted Maple Top |
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Neck |
Maple, Set-Neck w/Ultra Access |
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Fretboard |
Ebony |
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Scale |
25.5” / 648 mm |
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Neck Shape |
Ultra Thin U |
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Nut Width |
41.3 mm |
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Frets |
24 X-Jumbo |
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Bridge Pickup |
EMG 57 Brushed Black Chrome Cover |
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Neck Pickup |
EMG 66 Brushed Black Chrome Cover |
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Bridge |
Floyd Rose 1500 Series |
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Tuners |
Grover |
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Hardware |
Black Chrome |
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Strings |
Ernie Ball Regular Slinky #2221 (.010-.046) |