Solar Guitars A2.7TBOP
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Solar Guitars
A2.7TBOP
Product Info
Article Number:
610365
Brand:
Solar Guitars
Model:
A2.7TBOP
Category:
7 String Guitars
Price:
$988.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The A2.7TBOP is a seriously impressive 7-string for the money. It’s got a modern, aggressive tone thanks to those Duncan pickups and a comfortable neck profile, making it perfect for metalheads and progressive players looking for a high-quality instrument without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Solar Guitars A2.7TBOP
- 7-String Electric Guitar
- Body: Sungkai
- Set-in neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Solar logo fingerboard inlay at 12th fret
- Neck profile: C
- Fingerboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
- Scale: 673 mm (26.5")
- PPS nut
- 24 Super Jumbo frets
- Pickup: 2 Duncan Solar Humbucker (birdge and neck)
- Volume and tone controls
- Switch: 5-way
- Fixed bridge
- Solar 18: 1 locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: .009 - .062
- Finish: Open-pore
- Colour: Tri Burst matt
PROS
- • Sungkai body offers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tonal foundation.
- • Duncan Solar humbuckers deliver a powerful, articulate high-gain sound.
- • Maple neck with rosewood fingerboard provides a comfortable, familiar playing feel.
- • Solar 18:1 locking tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability under heavy 7-string demands.
CONS
- • Open-pore finish, while aesthetically pleasing, requires more diligent maintenance to prevent moisture absorption.
- • Sungkai body, while good, isn't as tonally complex as mahogany or alder.
- • Fixed bridge limits string-through body sustain and tremolo versatility.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Sungkai
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Duncan Solar Humbucker (Bridge & Neck)
Scale Length
673 mm (26.5 in)
Frets
24 Super Jumbo
Bridge
Fixed
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) - based on similar Solar models
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sungkai is generally brighter and more articulate than mahogany, but lacks the warmth and complexity of alder, offering a unique tonal balance.
They're definitely in the higher output range, providing a strong signal for modern genres while retaining clarity and definition – a good balance for various playing styles.
You'll want to apply a sealant or oil periodically to prevent the wood from absorbing moisture, which is a simple maintenance task to preserve the finish and prevent potential issues.
