ESP LTD ARROW-1000NT Charcoal Metallic Satin Guitar
ESP LTD ARROW-1000NT Charcoal Metallic Satin Guitar
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ESP LTD ARROW-1000NT Charcoal Metallic Satin Guitar
The ARROW-1000NT delivers a naturally thin and articulate recording voice defined by its neck-through construction, which provides exceptional resonance and note definition across the fretboard. The streamlined body profile captures responsive, effortless tones whether tracking rapid-fire lead passages or chunky, palm-muted rhythms. Built for hard rock, metal, and high-octane fusion production, this guitar rewards aggressive playing with explosive dynamics and pristine note separation that cuts through dense mixes.
Playability & Construction
Neck-through architecture with a 3-piece maple neck and thin U contour ensures superior sustain and minimal neck joint resistance, translating to tight, articulate tracking in the studio. The Macassar ebony fingerboard features 24 XJ stainless steel frets with a 300–400mm compound radius, accommodating both clean open-position recordings and high-fret bend work without compromise. A 42mm locking nut and LTD locking tuners maintain rock-solid tuning stability through aggressive takes and string-bending sessions.
Tone & Electronics
Dual Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers—alnico neck and ceramic bridge—deliver bright, percussive modern clarity with switchable voice options via pull-volume controls, enabling fast tonal adjustments between rhythm and lead overdubs. Active electronics with a master volume push/pull switch and three-way toggle provide flexible in-session tonal shaping, while the recessed Tonepros locking TOM bridge with string-through design maximizes sustain and tonal transfer to the mahogany body for cohesive, punchy recordings.
Key Features
- Neck-through construction with mahogany body
- 3-piece maple neck with thin U contour
- Macassar ebony fingerboard
- 25.5" scale length
- 24 XJ stainless steel frets
- 300–400mm compound fingerboard radius
- 42mm locking nut
- Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker pickups (alnico/ceramic) with dual voice switching
- Active electronics with master volume push/pull and toggle switch
- Recessed Tonepros locking TOM bridge with string-thru design
- LTD locking tuners
- Charcoal metallic satin finish with black hardware
- D'Addario XL120 strings (.009–.042)
The ARROW-1000NT combines high-grade components and aggressive design to deliver the tonal clarity and structural integrity demanded by modern metal and hard rock producers and engineers.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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At a Glance
The ARROW-1000NT is a high-output, tonally articulate instrument designed to cut through dense mixes with bright, percussive clarity and precise note separation. Its neck-through construction and active Fishman Fluence electronics with voice switching provide studio versatility for layering aggressive rhythms and soaring leads, while the thin U profile keeps fast passages clean and controlled during tracking and overdubs. Ideal for producers and engineers recording metal, djent, and progressive material who need a guitar that translates modern aggression accurately to tape.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Djent
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Worship
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scale length and fret count?
The ARROW-1000NT has a 25.5" scale length with 24 XJ stainless steel frets and a 300–400mm compound fingerboard radius, making it suitable for both open-position work and high-fret bending without compromise.
How do the pickups work, and can I change their sound?
The guitar features dual Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers (alnico neck, ceramic bridge) with switchable voice options accessible via pull-volume controls, plus a master volume push/pull switch and three-way toggle for flexible tonal shaping.
Will this guitar stay in tune during aggressive playing?
Yes—the 42mm locking nut, LTD locking tuners, and recessed Tonepros locking TOM bridge with string-through design work together to maintain rock-solid tuning stability through heavy string bending and aggressive technique.
What genres is this guitar designed for?
The ARROW-1000NT is built for metal, hard rock, progressive, and djent styles, where its bright, percussive tone and high output excel. It is not recommended for jazz, folk, or worship applications.
What neck profile does it have?
The guitar features a neck-through 3-piece maple construction with a thin U contour, providing superior sustain, minimal neck joint resistance, and responsive playability for both rapid lead passages and chunky rhythms.
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