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Legator Ghost G9F Satin FM Hypernova - Fanfret Guitars

Legator Ghost G9F Satin FM Hypernova

Fanfret Guitars

$2,176
Fingerboard radius 457 mm (17.99") Strings 9-string Body Alder body
9-String Headless Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Top: Flamed maple,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Singularity NX 7 Pitch Black - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Singularity NX 7 Pitch Black

Fanfret Guitars

$3,666
Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Strings 7-string Body Basswood body
7-String Headless Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top and back: Solid swamp...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Legator Ninja N7FSS PUR - Fanfret Guitars

Legator Ninja N7FSS PUR

Fanfret Guitars

$1,431
Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 457 mm (17.99") Strings 7-string Body Mahogany body
7-String Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Quilted maple, Bolt-on neck: Maple,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Schecter Omen Elite-7 MS Black Cherry - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter Omen Elite-7 MS Black Cherry

Fanfret Guitars

$961
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Strings 7-string Body Mahogany body
7-String ST-Style Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple burl,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Ibanez RGMS8PB-CBS - Fanfret Guitars

Ibanez RGMS8PB-CBS

Fanfret Guitars

$698
Nut width 55 mm (2.17") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 400 mm (15.75") Strings 8-string
8-String Multi-Scale Electric Guitar, Body: Nyatoh, Top: Poplar burl, 5-piece bolt-on neck: Maple /...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter PT-8 MS Black Ops

Fanfret Guitars

$1,832
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Fingerboard radius 406 mm (15.98") Strings 8-string Body Mahogany body
8-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, 3-Piece bolt-on neck: Mahogany, carbon...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Boden Metal NX 7 Tremolo BK - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Boden Metal NX 7 Tremolo BK

Fanfret Guitars

$2,635
Frets 24 frets Strings 7-string Body Basswood body
7-String Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top and back: Solid maple, Bolt-on...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Boden Prog NX 6 Plini Edition - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Boden Prog NX 6 Plini Edition

Fanfret Guitars

$3,093
Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Body Mahogany body
Multiscale Electric Guitar, Plini Signature Model, Body: Mahogany, Top and...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Blue Burst - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Blue Burst

Fanfret Guitars

$1,145
Nut width 56 mm (2.2") Frets 24 frets Strings 8-string Body Mahogany body
8-String ST-Style Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Poplar burl,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Charcoal - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Charcoal

Fanfret Guitars

$1,145
Nut width 56 mm (2.2") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Strings 8-string
8-String ST-Style Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Poplar burl,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Schecter Omen Elite-7 MS Charcoal - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter Omen Elite-7 MS Charcoal

Fanfret Guitars

$1,030
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Strings 7-string Body Mahogany body
7-String ST-Style Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple burl, Neck:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Cort KX307MS Open Pore Black - Fanfret Guitars

Cort KX307MS Open Pore Black

Fanfret Guitars

$457
Nut width 52.3 mm (2.06") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 400 mm (15.75") Strings 7-string
7-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Bolt-on neck: roasted maple, Black...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Cort KX307MS Open Pore Mahagony - Fanfret Guitars

Cort KX307MS Open Pore Mahagony

Fanfret Guitars

$492
Nut width 52.3 mm (2.06") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 400 mm (15.75") Strings 7-string
7-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Bolt-on neck: roasted maple,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Ibanez RGMS8-BK Multiscale - Fanfret Guitars

Ibanez RGMS8-BK Multiscale

Fanfret Guitars

$698
Nut width 55 mm (2.17") Strings 8-string Body Nyatoh body
8-String electric guitar, Body: Nyatoh, 5-Stripe neck: Maple / walnut, Fretboard: Jatoba,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Ibanez RGMS7-BK Multiscale - Fanfret Guitars

Ibanez RGMS7-BK Multiscale

Fanfret Guitars

$613
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 686 mm (27.01") Frets 24 frets Strings 7-string
7-String Electric Guitar, Body: Nyatoh, 5-Piece neck: Maple/Walnut, Fretboard: Jatoba, Neck...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Solar Guitars A1.6FDPB-FF Flame Purple Burst - Fanfret Guitars

Solar Guitars A1.6FDPB-FF Flame Purple Burst

Fanfret Guitars

$1,374
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78") Neck profile C-shape neck
Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Flamed maple, Set 3-piece neck:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Legator Ghost G7FSS PUR - Fanfret Guitars

Legator Ghost G7FSS PUR

Fanfret Guitars

$1,431
Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 457 mm (17.99") Strings 7-string Body Mahogany body
7-String Headless Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Flamed maple, Bolt-on neck:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Legator Ghost G6FSS PUR - Fanfret Guitars

Legator Ghost G6FSS PUR

Fanfret Guitars

$1,374
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 457 mm (17.99") Body Mahogany body
Headless Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Flamed maple, Bolt-on neck: Maple,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Schecter PT-7 MS Black Ops - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter PT-7 MS Black Ops

Fanfret Guitars

$1,695
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Fingerboard radius 406 mm (15.98") Strings 7-string Body Mahogany body
7-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, 3-Piece bolt-on neck: Mahogany, carbon...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Boden Metal NX 6 Tremolo BK - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Boden Metal NX 6 Tremolo BK

Fanfret Guitars

$2,050
Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Body Basswood body
Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top and back: Solid maple, Bolt-on neck:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Sälen Classic 6 Tremolo Black - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Sälen Classic 6 Tremolo Black

Fanfret Guitars

$2,291
Frets 24 frets Body Okoume body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard
Headless Multiscale Electric Guitar, New 2023 model, Body: Okoume, Bolt-on...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Black Cherry - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter Omen Elite-8 MS Black Cherry

Fanfret Guitars

$1,145
Nut width 56 mm (2.2") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Strings 8-string
8-String ST-Style Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Poplar burl,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Schecter C-8 MS SLS Elite Evil Twin SBK - Fanfret Guitars

Schecter C-8 MS SLS Elite Evil Twin SBK

Fanfret Guitars

$2,176
Nut width 54 mm (2.13") Strings 8-string Body Ash body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
8-String multiscale electric guitar, Body: Swamp ash, Neck-through (-body):...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Strandberg Sälen Jazz NX Natural - Fanfret Guitars

Strandberg Sälen Jazz NX Natural

Fanfret Guitars

$2,749
Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Strandberg Sälen Jazz NX NA, Multiscale Electric Guitar, Style: Semi hollowbody with f-hole, Chambered body: Mahogany,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Legator Ninja N7FSS BK - Fanfret Guitars

Legator Ninja N7FSS BK

Fanfret Guitars

$1,431
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 457 mm (17.99") Strings 7-string
7-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Quilted maple, Bolt-on neck: Maple,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton R-457FFB Roasted MultiScale - Fanfret Guitars

Harley Benton R-457FFB Roasted MultiScale

Fanfret Guitars

$262
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Strings 7-string Body Poplar body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard
7-String Multiscale Electric Guitar, Progressive Series, Body: Poplar,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton R-457MN WH MultiScale w/Case - Fanfret Guitars

Harley Benton R-457MN WH MultiScale w/Case

Fanfret Guitars

$320
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Strings 7-string Weight 4.72 kg
4.8 AudioFu Score

About Fanfret Guitars

Fanfret guitars, characterized by their multi-scale (fanned) fret design, offer extended range and improved string tension consistency across the neck. Primarily favored by progressive metal and fusion players, these guitars deliver enhanced clarity and a unique feel. The fanfret design allows for a wider tonal palette and often caters to players seeking unconventional instrument ergonomics.

Best For
Progressive metal fusion extended range playing studio recording live performance experienced guitarists
What to Look For
Neck profile fretwork quality overall build quality string spacing body wood hardware quality

Fanfret Guitars — Pros & Cons

PROS

  • Extended range capabilities without compromised string tension
  • Improved clarity and definition across the entire fretboard
  • Unique ergonomic feel and playing comfort for some players
  • Greater flexibility for complex musical passages and tunings

CONS

  • Higher cost compared to traditional guitars
  • Steeper learning curve for players unfamiliar with fanfret design
  • Potentially more complex setup and maintenance requirements
  • Limited availability and fewer repair options

Frequently Asked Questions About Fanfret Guitars

The varying string lengths optimize each string's resonance, leading to a clearer, more defined sound across the entire range.

Intonation can be more nuanced due to the varying scale lengths, requiring careful adjustment and potentially specialized tools.

String changes are generally possible, but the multi-scale design can make it slightly more challenging and may require a different approach.

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