Sire Larry Carlton H7T Lh Cs Cherry Sunburst
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A Larry Carlton Semi-Hollow Designed for Versatility
The H7T LH fits within the spirit of great semi-hollows: a guitar that is both warm and defined, designed to transition from highly detailed clean playing to musical crunch without losing clarity. In the range, the presence of the vibrato distinguishes it with a more expressive approach, while maintaining the balance and stability provided by the center block.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
This Sire Larry Carlton is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a comfortable semi-hollow with a true sonic identity and refined playability. It excels in jazz, blues, soul, pop, and rock, especially when a sound that is both round and precise is desired, capable of standing out well in a mix.
Sound Characteristics
The semi-hollow construction brings airiness and natural resonance, while the maple center block tightens the low end, improves note sustain, and limits feedback at high volumes. The maple (flamed top, back, and sides) promotes a sharp attack, defined highs, and tight lows: perfect for complex chords and clear lines.
The LC Filtertron pickup set emphasizes clarity, twang, and a highly responsive pick dynamics, with bright cleans and a crunch that remains clear. The simple and effective wiring (3-position selector, 2 volumes, 1 tone) makes on-the-fly adjustments easy. The vibrato completes the setup for subtle vibratos, "shimmer" chords, and expressive phrasing.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
You can equip it with a set of electric guitar strings (gauges chosen according to your playing style), as well as picks suited to your attack. For transport, prefer a case or gig bag specifically designed for semi-hollow guitars to ensure proper protection.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Bigsby |
| Category | Hollow body | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Gradient |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | semi-hollow | Frets | 22 |
| Shape | Sire Semi Hollow SHAPE | Fret type | medium jumbo |
| Top | flamed maple | Fret size | 2.7 mm / 0.106" |
| Back and sides | maple | Inlays | White Pearloid Square Block |
| Center block | maple | Nut width | 43 mm / 1.69" |
| Finish | Cherry Burst | Nut material | bone |
| Model | left-handed | Bridge | Tune-O-Matic |
| Pickguard | black 3-ply | Vibrato | Goldo/Sire G7 Tremolo |
| Weight | 4.7 kg | Tuners | Sire Premium Diecasting Tuner |
| Wood | mahogany | Knobs | Black Top Hat Knob |
| Profile | C | Pickups | LC Filtertron Pickup Set |
| Construction | set neck | Selector | 3-position toggle |
| Scale length | 24.75" / 629 mm | Controls | 2 volumes, 1 tone |
| Radius | 12" / 305 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sire Larry Carlton H7T LH designed for left-handed players?
This LH version is configured for left-handed players and comes with 6 steel strings. The bone nut measures 43 mm in width.
What tremolo does the H7T LH Cherry Sunburst feature?
The Goldo/Sire G7 Tremolo allows for subtle vibratos, shimmer chords, and expressive phrasing. It is paired with a Tune-O-Matic bridge. The hardware is completed by Sire Premium Diecasting Tuners.
What sound do the LC Filtertron pickups provide?
The semi-hollow construction with a maple center block offers resonance while tightening the low end. The LC Filtertron pickups prioritize clarity, twang, and articulate crunch.
Is the neck suitable for bends and chords?
With a 629 mm scale length, a C-shaped profile, and a 305 mm radius, the neck provides a comfortable grip for both chords and soloing. The 22 medium jumbo frets measure 2.7 mm in width.
Which case is recommended for transporting this guitar?
For transport, it is recommended to use a case or gig bag designed for semi-hollow guitars to ensure proper support.



