Duesenberg Starplayer TV Phonic Balboa Pearl Red + case
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A Signature Finish That Respects the DNA of the Starplayer TV Phonic
With this Balboa Pearl Red variation, the Starplayer TV Phonic retains the "modern vintage" spirit that defines the series, while asserting a bolder visual character. The choice of an all-over pearl finish combined with gold hardware clearly positions this version in a high-end approach: a guitar designed for those who want to stand out without giving up the iconic aesthetic codes of the Starplayer.
For Which Guitarists and Styles?
The Starplayer TV Phonic Balboa Pearl Red is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking an inspiring electric guitar, comfortable both in the studio and on stage. Its vibrato encourages working on attack, chord placement, and "singing" phrase endings. It naturally fits into rock, pop, indie, and blues genres, especially when nuanced textures are desired (defined arpeggios, open chords, dynamic rhythms, and expressive melodic lines).
Sound
The Starplayer TV Phonic favors a musical and responsive response, built to faithfully convey playing nuances. The "Phonico" pickup covers align with a premium philosophy, while the Duesenberg Radiator Tremolo adds life to the sound: subtle vibratos, wide oscillations, chord-ending effects, and melodic inflections, all while maintaining a controlled feel under the right hand. The result is a guitar capable of moving from precise cleans to denser tones, with dynamics naturally following the pick attack intensity.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
Since the guitar comes with a Duesenberg Custom Line Hardcase, you already have a reliable solution for protection and transport. For regular maintenance, simply plan for a set of 6-string electric guitar strings (for replacement) and a strap for standing play.
Technical specifications
| Category | Single cut | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Left handed | No | Scalloped | Simple |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Red |
| Finish | Balboa Pearl Red (all-over) | Pickup Covers | "Phonico" |
| Fretboard Inlays | Duesenberg "Wing" | Case | Duesenberg Custom Line Hardcase included |
| Hardware Color | gold | Document | certificate of authenticity included |
| Vibrato | Duesenberg Radiator Tremolo | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Duesenberg Starplayer TV Phonic Balboa Pearl Red delivered with a case?
A Duesenberg Custom Line Hardcase is included, along with a certificate of authenticity.
What music styles suit this guitar?
This model is suitable for rock, pop, indie, and blues repertoires. Its dynamic response favors defined arpeggios, open chords, and expressive melodic lines.
What tremolo is fitted on this Starplayer TV Phonic?
The Duesenberg Radiator Tremolo equips this guitar. It allows subtle vibratos, wider oscillations, and pitch bends at phrase endings. Its use complements the work on attack and chord placement.
Is this guitar available for left-handed players?
This 6-string steel-string version is indicated as non-left-handed.
What is the Balboa Pearl Red finish?
The Balboa Pearl Red finish covers the entire guitar in an all-over pearly red shade. The gold hardware and Duesenberg “Wing” fretboard inlays complete this presentation.



