ESP LTD TH-400 Charcoal Metallic: The Modern Evolution of the T-Style Guitar
The ESP LTD TH-400 Charcoal Metallic is a high-performance 6-string electric guitar that redefines the classic T-style shape for the modern age. Designed for players who demand aggressive tones and fast playability, this instrument features a Mahogany body that provides a rich, resonant foundation, wrapped in a sleek Charcoal Metallic finish for a bold, industrial aesthetic.
A standout feature is the 3-piece Roasted Maple neck. The roasting process removes moisture and impurities, resulting in a neck that is incredibly stable and smooth to the touch. With its Thin-U neck profile, 24 Extra Jumbo frets, and a Rosewood fingerboard, the TH-400 is optimized for speed, precision, and effortless string bends across its 25.5" scale length.
Active EMG Power and Rock-Solid Hardware
Equipped with the legendary EMG 81/85 active pickup set, the TH-400 delivers a crushing high-gain Tone with exceptional clarity. The bridge EMG 81 provides the bite and definition needed for modern metal, while the neck EMG 85 offers liquid sustain for solos. The LTD Fixed Bridge with String-Thru-Body design ensures maximum vibration transfer and Sustain, while the LTD Locking Tuners provide professional-grade tuning stability.
Key Features & Benefits
- Modern T-Style Design: Classic silhouette meets high-performance metal specs.
- Roasted Maple Neck: Enhanced stability and a professional dry-satin feel for faster playing.
- Active EMG Pickups: High-output 81/85 combo for noise-free, aggressive performance.
- Hardtail Construction: String-thru design for superior resonance and reliability.
- LTD Locking Tuners: Precise tuning and lightning-fast string changes.
- 24 Extra Jumbo Frets: Perfect for technical shredding and wide tonal range.
Technical Specifications (Overview)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | LTD TH Series |
| String Count | 6-string |
| Body Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Material | 3-piece Roasted Maple (Bolt-On) |
| Neck Profile | Thin U |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood (350 mm radius) |
| Frets | 24 Extra Jumbo |
| Pickups | EMG 81 (Bridge) / EMG 85 (Neck), Active |
| Bridge | LTD Fixed w/ String-Thru-Body |
| Tuners | LTD Locking Tuners |
| Finish | Charcoal Metallic |
Why you should buy the ESP LTD TH-400 Charcoal Metallic
When you choose to buy the ESP LTD TH-400 Charcoal Metallic, you are getting a professional Interface that translates your technical skill into a massive sonic Response. The active EMG pickups respond instantly to your Dynamics, while the roasted maple neck ensures your hand moves freely without resistance. This guitar offers a focused Tone that is ready for the stage or the studio.
Reliability and Modern Ergonomics
From the rock-solid hardtail bridge to the precision locking tuners, every element of the TH-400 is built for the working musician. It offers a low-maintenance platform that doesn't compromise on sound or style. Experience the perfect blend of a timeless shape and high-performance metal hardware.