Framus D-Series Artist Line WH-1 BLK

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Framus D-Series Artist Line WH-1 BLK

Framus

D-Series Artist Line WH-1 BLK

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Product Info

Article Number: 530681
Brand: Framus
Model: D-Series Artist Line WH-1 BLK
Category: Heavy Guitars
Price: $1,098.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

Wolf Hoffmann's signature guitar delivers a modern, high-performance feel with a surprisingly versatile sonic palette. The active pickups and Floyd Rose bridge are built for aggressive riffs and soaring leads, while the comfortable neck profile makes it a joy to play. This is a great choice for metal and hard rock players who want a premium-priced instrument with a distinct voice.

Product Description

  • Framus D-Series Artist Line WH-1 BLK
  • Electric Guitar
  • Wolf Hoffmann (Accept) Signature Model
  • Body: Basswood
  • Set-in neck: Maple
  • Frteboard: Tigerstripe Ebony
  • Block Pyramid fretboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Standard
  • Scale length: 647.7 mm (25.5")
  • Fretboard radius: 12"
  • Nut width: 41.28 mm
  • Floyd Rose locking nut (R2)
  • 24 Nickel silver frets
  • small and high (width: 2
  • 0 mm / height: 1.3 mm)
  • Pickups: 1 Active Fishman Fluence single coil (neck) and 1 active Fishman Fluence humbucker (bridge)
  • 1 x Volume control
  • 3-Way selector switch for pickup selection
  • Framus machine heads
  • Warwick Security Locks
  • Original Floyd Rose vibrato bridge
  • Black hardware
  • Strings: .010"-.046"
  • Colour: Solid Black Satin
  • Includes hexagonal spanner and RockBag Deluxe Line FV-Model gig bag (RB 20506 FV B)

*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Basswood body provides a balanced, resonant foundation.
  • • Fishman Fluence pickups offer exceptional clarity and high-output.
  • • Tigerstripe Ebony fretboard provides a slick, fast playing experience.
  • • Floyd Rose vibrato allows for extreme tremolo and dive-bombing.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while balanced, lacks the sustain of mahogany or ash.
  • • Active pickups require a power source, limiting versatility with some amps.
  • • The Floyd Rose system can be intimidating for beginners to adjust.

Product Video

Key Features

Body Material Basswood
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Tigerstripe Ebony
Pickups Fishman Fluence Single-Coil (Neck) / Fishman Fluence Humbucker (Bridge)
Scale Length 647.7 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 24 Nickel Silver, 2.0 mm width, 1.3 mm height
Bridge Floyd Rose vibrato
Weight Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) - typical for a Floyd Rose equipped guitar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Battery life varies depending on volume and pickup settings, but expect around 6-8 hours of continuous play on a standard 9V battery.
It has a steeper learning curve than a traditional tremolo, but there are plenty of online resources and videos to guide you through basic adjustments.
The 'Standard' neck profile is a comfortable, moderate 'C' shape - not too thick, not too thin - offering a familiar feel for many players.

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