ESP E-II Arrow NT Nebula Black Bst
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ESP
E-II Arrow NT Nebula Black Bst
Product Info
Article Number:
565370
Brand:
ESP
Model:
E-II Arrow NT Nebula Black Bst
Category:
Heavy Guitars
Price:
$3,408.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The E-II Arrow NT Nebula Black is a seriously impressive instrument for the money. It’s a shredder’s dream with that fast neck and high-output pickup configuration, but the Fluence pickups also clean up surprisingly well for more nuanced playing. This is a great choice for modern rock, metal, and anyone who wants a premium feel and sound without the top-tier price tag.
Product Description
- ESP E-II Arrow NT Nebula Black Bst
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Top: Burled Maple
- Neck: 3-Piece Maple
- Construction: Neck-Thru
- Neck Profile: Thin U
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 305mm (12")
- Nut Width: 42mm (1.65")
- Nut: Bone
- Scale Length: 648mm (25. 5")
- Frets: 24 XJ Stainless
- Pickups: Neck Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Alnico Black
- Bridge: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Ceramic Black
- Controls: Master Volume (Push/Pull)
- Toggle Switch
- Bridge: Gotoh TOM with String Thru
- Machine Heads: Gotoh Locking
- Hardware: Blac
- Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Super Light (Art.#152173#)
- Finish: Nebula Black Burst
- Includes V-Alexi Form Fit Case
PROS
- • Alder/Maple combo delivers fantastic sustain and clarity.
- • Thin 'U' neck profile offers exceptional playability and speed.
- • Fishman Fluence pickups provide a versatile, modern high-output tone.
- • Gotoh locking tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability and quick string changes.
CONS
- • Neck-thru construction can make some repairs more complex.
- • Nebula Black Burst finish might be too flashy for some players.
- • Limited pickup switching options compared to more complex ESP models.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder with Burled Maple Top
Neck Material
3-Piece Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker (Alnico/Ceramic)
Scale Length
648mm (25.5 in)
Frets
24 XJ Stainless Steel
Bridge
Gotoh TOM with String Thru
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Alnico neck pickup provides warmth and a vintage-like character, while the Ceramic bridge pickup delivers aggressive high-output and a tighter low-end, creating a balanced and versatile sound.
While subjective, the 'Thin U' profile is generally considered comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes, offering a good balance between speed and grip.
The Gotoh TOM provides excellent tuning stability and sustain without the complexity or tuning instability often associated with Floyd Rose tremolos; it’s a more traditional and reliable setup.
