Sire Larry Carlton S5 HSS Electric Guitar in Olympic White

£399.00

Sire have impressed us with this New Sire Larry Carlton S5 HSS Electric Guitar in Olympic White in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. The S5 HSS is an HSS-style version of the S5 model. The pickup configuration delivers more versatile tones. Its covered humbucker pairs seamlessly with single-coil pickups, offering a balanced and dynamic sound suitable for a wide range of playing styles.Key FeaturesLarry Carlton Super-V…

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Sire have impressed us with this New Sire Larry Carlton S5 HSS Electric Guitar in Olympic White in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

The S5 HSS is an HSS-style version of the S5 model. The pickup configuration delivers more versatile tones. Its covered humbucker pairs seamlessly with single-coil pickups, offering a balanced and dynamic sound suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

Key Features

  • Larry Carlton Super-V HSS Pickups – The HSS pickup configuration to deliver more versatile tones. Its covered humbucker pairs seamlessly with single-coil pickups, offering a balanced and dynamic sound suitable for a wide range of playing styles.
  • Alder & Maple Construction – Alder produces a supple, polished tone without a major boost in the tonal spectrum, while Maple gives a bright, snappy tone with a strong midrange and high-end sizzle – this guitar combines them for an exceptional sound!
  • Comfort and elegance – Sire’s Edgeless fretboard design features rolled, smoothened edges for a superior feel and premium playing experience.

Sire

Founded in the late ’90s, Sire has grown from strength to strength fuelled with ambition to offer the highest quality acoustic, electric and bass guitars at the most affordable prices they can possibly be. Carefully crafted with premium materials, select hardware and though-out electronics these instruments are renowned for their exceptional build, superior playability and professional sound. With models to suit every level and style of playing, there’s a Sire for everyone!

Specifications

  • Body Material: Alder
  • Body Shape: Sire S-Style Shape
  • Neck Material: Hard Maple
  • Neck Shape: C-Shape
  • Scale: 25.5″
  • Fingerboard Material: Hardmaple Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
  • Fingerboard Radius: 9.5″
  • Frets: 2.7 mm Medium Jumbo
  • String Nut: Bone Nut 42mm Width
  • Inlay: BK Dot
  • Neck Joint: Four Bolts Steel plate
  • Pickup: Sire LC Super-V pickup set (HSS)
  • Controls: 5way Lever Switch, Volume, Tone
  • Knobs: Strat Knob
  • Bridge: S7V 2-post Bridge(Steel Block and Steel Bent Saddle)
  • Tuning Gear: Sire Standard Tuner
  • Hardware Finish: Chrome

Additional information

Weight 16.5 kg

Stuff About Electric Guitars

Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibration into an electrical signal, allowing the sound to be shaped through amplifiers and effects. Key things to understand include body shape, pickup type, neck profile, scale length and bridge design, as these all affect tone, feel and sustain. They are used across almost every modern genre, from clean and expressive to high-gain and aggressive styles, making them one of the most versatile instruments available.

Stuff About Guitars

Guitars cover a wide range of instruments designed to suit different styles, techniques, and sounds, from acoustic and classical models to solid body, semi-hollow, and hollow electric designs. Factors like body shape, scale length, neck profile, string type, and pickups all influence how a guitar feels and responds, making each type suited to different players and musical approaches. Whether used for rhythm, lead, songwriting, or experimentation, guitars are expressive, versatile instruments that form the heart of countless genres and playing styles.

Stuff About Solid Body Electric Guitars

Solid body electric guitars are built from a solid piece or pieces of wood, giving them excellent sustain, stability, and resistance to feedback at higher volumes. This construction makes them well suited to amplified playing across a wide range of styles, from clean and articulate tones to heavy, high-gain sounds. Their design allows pickups and hardware to play a major role in shaping tone, while the solid body provides a consistent, reliable feel. Solid body electric guitars are valued for their durability, versatility, and ability to perform confidently on stage and in the studio.

The Important stuff

HSS — HSS is a pickup configuration with a humbucker at the bridge and single-coil pickups in the middle and neck positions. This setup combines the power and drive of a humbucker for lead and heavier tones with the clarity and sparkle of single coils for clean sounds, making it a versatile option for players who want a wide range of tones from one guitar.. Olympic White.

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