Ltd SN-1000 HT Sliver Blast
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LTD Guitars
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An Overpowered SN: The LTD Super-Strat DNA in a "Hardtail" Version
The SN-1000HT belongs to the family of Super-Strat style guitars, where priority is given to playing comfort, stability, and precision. The HT (hardtail bridge) version favors a direct feel under the right hand and excellent tuning stability, ideal for modern tunings and tight rhythms. With its Silver Blast finish and premium luthiery choices, it clearly targets guitarists who want a high-performance instrument ready for stage and studio.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This 6-string electric guitar is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a responsive, stable, and uncompromising instrument. It excels in modern metal, heavy rock, prog, fusion, and all situations alternating between precise rhythms and expressive leads. The hardtail bridge and active electronics also make it very suitable for studio recording, where clarity and consistency make the difference.
The Sound
Swamp ash provides a dynamic response, with a clear attack and well-defined lows, while maintaining airiness in the high frequencies. The combination of roasted maple neck and Macassar ebony fingerboard enhances precision, projection, and a "fast" feel under the fingers. On the electronics side, the Fishman Fluence Modern pickups deliver a high output level, excellent note separation, and very controlled noise floor, while the 3-voice selection via push-pull allows switching from a very sharp modern tone to more organic variants, depending on your settings and playing style. The Hipshot hardtail bridge with through-body strings promotes an immediate attack and solid sustain, particularly appreciated in palm-muting and fast riffs.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To fully enjoy it, you can pair it with a standard guitar strap, a good quality 6.35 mm instrument jack cable, a guitar stand, and plectrums suited to your attack (softer for comfort, stiffer for precise alternate picking).
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Body | Swamp ash |
| Category | ST | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed, Fixed and through-body tailpiece, Hipshot |
| Format | Super-Strat | Nbre of pickups | 2 |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Neck Pickup | Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Alnico |
| Neck | Screwed Roasted Maple | Bridge pickup | Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker ceramic |
| Radius | 350 mm | Electronics | Active |
| Nut Width | 42 mm | Selector | 3-position |
| Fingerboard | Macassar ebony | Settings | 1 Volume and 1 Tone (Push/Pull) |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Electroacoustic | No |
| Scale (mm) | 648 mm | Color | Grey |
| Tuning pegs | Lockings | Finishing | Sanded |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Tuners | locking (LTD) |
| Nut | black bone | Number of pickups | 2 |
| Inlays | mother-of-pearl | Selector switch | 3-position |
| Number of frets | 24 | Controls | 1 x volume and 1 x tone (push/pull) |
| Bridge/tailpiece | Hipshot | Number of strings | 6 |
| Bridge | hardtail, through-body strings | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the fixed bridge of the LTD SN-1000 HT Silver Blast suitable for modern tunings?
The Hipshot fixed string-through bridge ensures good tuning stability and immediate attack, particularly suited for tight rhythms.
What sounds do the Fishman Fluence Modern pickups offer?
The two Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers combine an Alnico model at the neck and a Ceramic model at the bridge. The active electronics provide a high output level and controlled background noise. The push-pull tone control offers access to 3 voicings.
Is this guitar suitable for metal and modern rock?
Thanks to the swamp ash body, 24 frets, and a 648 mm scale length, this model targets fast riffs and precise leads. It suits modern metal, heavy rock, progressive, and fusion styles.
What are the neck dimensions of this LTD Super-Strat?
The bolt-on torrefied maple neck features a Macassar ebony fingerboard with a 350 mm radius. The nut width is 42 mm and the scale length is 648 mm.
What accessories are recommended with the SN-1000HT?
A standard guitar strap, a 6.35 mm instrument jack cable, and a guitar stand can be paired with this guitar. Soft or stiff picks allow adapting the attack to the desired playing style.
