ESP LTD EC-1000 WCS
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ESP
LTD EC-1000 WCS
Product Info
Article Number:
565557
Brand:
ESP
Model:
LTD EC-1000 WCS
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$1,593.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The EC-1000 WCS is a serious instrument – a neck-through mahogany beast with Fishman Fluence pickups that deliver a modern, powerful tone. It's a great choice for players who want a high-end feel and performance without going completely premium-priced, particularly those into rock, metal, and modern genres.
Product Description
- ESP LTD EC-1000 WCS
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- 3-Piece neck-through-body neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Neck profile: Thin U
- Fingerboard radius: 350 mm (13.78")
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Die-cast nut
- 24 XJ stainless steel frets
- Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker Alnico Black (neck) and Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker Ceramic Black (bridge)
- 2 Volume controls
- Tone control with push/pull function
- Toggle switch
- TonePros Locking TOM bridge and tailpiece
- LTD locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Original strings: Daddario XL110
- Colour: Woodland Camo Satin
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers rich, warm sustain and a powerful low-end.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and a smooth, fast playing experience.
- • Fishman Fluence pickups provide versatile tones, from clean to high-gain.
- • TonePros locking bridge ensures tuning stability and improved sustain.
CONS
- • The substantial mahogany construction makes it a notably heavy instrument.
- • Woodland Camo finish might not appeal to players seeking a more traditional aesthetic.
- • While versatile, the pickup voicing leans towards modern rock, limiting some vintage tones.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers (Alnico/Ceramic)
Scale Length
629 mm (24.75")
Frets
24 XJ Stainless Steel
Bridge
TonePros Locking TOM Bridge & Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Alnico/Ceramic combination provides a balanced response – the Alnico neck pickup offers warmth, while the Ceramic bridge provides more aggression and clarity for heavier tones.
Yes, the Thin U profile is generally considered comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes; however, it's a relatively slim profile, so players who prefer a thicker neck might find it a bit too thin.
TonePros are known for excellent tuning stability, often rivaling more expensive locking systems, and they offer the added benefit of allowing string changes without requiring specialized tools.
