The VL-480 Black is the electric guitar from "Tribute Starter" series by Eko Guitars with a poplar body, maple neck and Eko WPC resin fingerboard. It is equipped with Eko pickups in h-h configuration, Volume and Tone controls for each pickup, 3-way toggle switch and tune-O-matic style bridge. Ideal for starting the study of electric guitar with a high-performance, comfortable instrument with an excellent price/quality ratio.
The 'Tribute Starter' series was created to offer all guitar and bass players, especially beginners, the possibility of having an instrument with similar characteristics to guitar and bass models that have made music history. Thanks to the fantastic price/performance ratio, these budget instruments easily satisfy the idea and desire to play a classically designed instrument. The VL-480 has a poplar body, maple neck and Eko WPC (Wood Ploymers Composite) resin fingerboard. It features two Eko pickups in H-H configuration, Volume and Tone controls for each pickup, and a 3-way toggle switch. It features a 44mm nut, 630mm scale length and a 22-fret fingerboard with 14" radius. The VL-480 is available in Black, Honey Burst Flamed, See Thrue Blue Quilted, Gold SParkle and Aged Cherry Sunburst Flamed colours. The sound, as well as the design, is inspired by Gibsonian guitars, thus with a rich, powerful tone and easy saturation.
Colour: Black
Body Shape: Gibson style
Body Material: Poplar
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Resin Eko WPC
Body Finish: Gloss
Neck Finish: Gloss
Neck Shape: Eko Low C
Fretboard Width at nut: 44 mm
Radius: 14"
Scale length: 630 mm
Number of Frets: 22
Frets Type: Medium jumbo 2.4mm
Bridge: Eko Tune-O-Matic style
Tuning Machines: Eko Die Cast
Electronics: Eko Standard pickups - (x2) humbucker
Electronic Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way toggle switch
Case: Not Included
Recommended Strings: Eko 10-52 LIGHT TOP HEAVY BOTTOM
