BLADE RH-2 CLASSIC - HONEY
The Inspiration – Classic Design, Creative Technology.
The Classic Series is the result of countless conversations with musicians in the workshop, clubs and concerts over 35 years. Elegance and versatility hallmark these instruments. A perfect combination of timeless ergonomic design, uncompromising quality of build and groundbreaking technological improvements to unleash your creativity.
- Noiseless pickups
- Exclusive Falcon Dual Block Tremolo
- Locking Tuners
- Variable Spectrum Control Tone Enhancement
RH-2 Classic Honey
Introduced in 1989, the RH-2 Classic delivers everything from clean rhythm chops to powerful solos, harnessing the tonal power of the Variable Spectrum Control to complement the Levinson VS-1 and LH-55 pickups. This beautifully built instrument now features the Levinson FT-4V tremolo with a steel block together with customer locking machine heads for excellent tuning stability and superb tone and sustain.
Body Wood: Sen Ash
Neck Wood: Hard Rock Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Headstock Finish: Natural Gloss
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Tuners: Locking Tuners
Tremolo: FT-4 Tremolo
Pickguard: Black 3-ply
Pickups: 2 VS-1 Single Coils, 1 LH-55 Vintage Humbucker
Electronics: Variable Spectrum Control (VSC-3) Treble/Bass Boost and Mid Boost
Colors: Honey, Misty Violet, See Thru Red, Ocean Blue
Features
The Variable Spectrum Control (VSC)
The Variable Spectrum Control (VSC) lets you break through traditional tonal boundaries. The user adjustable presets let you change your sound from creamy overdrive to bell-like highs – instantly. All Blade® electronics also have a passive bypass to give you pure vintage tone and ensure that you never run out of power.
The Variable Spectrum Control (VSC) Tone Guide (PDF)
Tapered Neck Joint
Enjoy better access to the upper registers with the tapered neck joint for more comfort and speed.
Adjustable Tension Guide
Every detail of a Blade® guitar represents a commitment to engineering perfection. The Adjustable Tension Guide (ATG) perfectly balances the string tension at the nut with asymmetric a spring loaded height adjustment to keep you in tune, no matter how hard you wail on your whammy bar.
Push-Push Humbucker Split
No need to grab anything to split your humbucker. Simply tap the tone pot and you’re done. Easy and reliable.