Temecula, CA, United States
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ESP LTD SC-608 Baritone Stephen Carpenter Guitar Yellow
The SC-608 is a formidable 8-string baritone engineered for heavy, modern tones and extended-range playing across downtuned and aggressive applications. Its neck-thru construction delivers sustain and resonance across the full frequency spectrum, while the bright yellow finish makes an unmistakable visual statement. Built to reward precision and power in equal measure, this guitar handles demanding playing styles without compromise.
Tone and Electronics
The Fishman Fluence SRC Signature 3-Voice pickups deliver three distinct voicings accessible via 5-way switch and push-pull control, enabling rapid tonal shaping from balanced to aggressive without sacrificing clarity. The Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru-body design maximizes mass transfer and tuning stability, while LTD locking tuners ensure the extended low strings stay locked in across demanding sessions.
Construction and Playability
The neck-thru-body design with mahogany body and three-piece maple neck creates a rigid, tonally cohesive platform that resists feedback and delivers consistent sustain. The 27" baritone scale and 24 extra-jumbo frets on a macassar ebony fingerboard accommodate aggressive fretting and fast passage work across all eight strings, with the extended scale providing excellent articulation at standard F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E tuning.
Key Features
Neck-thru-body construction with mahogany body and three-piece maple neck
8-string baritone guitar at 27" scale length
Macassar ebony fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets
Fishman Fluence SRC Signature 3-Voice pickups
5-way switch with push-pull voice selection control
Hipshot hardtail bridge with string-thru-body configuration
LTD locking tuners
Bright yellow finish
Standard F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E tuning
The SC-608 combines aggressive tonal versatility, rock-solid hardware, and a distinctive aesthetic—ideal for players demanding extended-range capability and tuning stability.
PriceC$2,638.33
+ C$124.66 Shipping
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