Detail 01
24.75-inch scale and thin U neck profile
The guitar is built around a modern neck profile described as fast and smooth.
Product detailSKU #1500000346280
GuildStarfire I DC With Guild Vibrato Tailpiece Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar Emerald Green
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Guild’s Starfire I DC is a right-handed, double-cutaway semi-hollow electric built around laminated maple with a mahogany center block. It combines the airy, crisp character described for its semi-hollow construction with reduced feedback and clear sustain. The 24.75-inch scale, thin U neck, and 18th-fret body joint place the upper register within easier reach. HB-2 Alnico II humbuckers cover richer vintage-leaning sounds, while push-pull splitting opens single-coil tones from either pickup.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Playing semi-hollow electric parts that need clear sustain with reduced feedback.
- Reaching upper-register fretboard parts through the double-cutaway body and 18th-fret neck joint.
- Switching between humbucker and single-coil tones from either pickup.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a case or gig bag included with the guitar.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
HB-2 Alnico II humbuckers with push-pull coil splitting
Either pickup can provide a single-coil tone in addition to the humbucker setup.
Detail 03
Classic vibrato tailpiece
The tailpiece is designed for adding shimmer.
Detail 04
18:1 Vintage 18 tuners and Tune-o-matic bridge
These components are described as making strings easy to tune and helping them stay in tune.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
- 02This is a right-handed, six-string guitar.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the pickups be coil-split?
Yes. The push-pull coil-splitting feature provides single-coil tones from either pickup.
02What type of body does it have?
It is a double-cutaway semi-hollow guitar with laminated maple top, back, and sides plus a mahogany center block.
03Does it include a case?
No case or gig bag is included; they are sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6 String
- Scale Length
- 24.75"
8 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Bridge Type
- Tremolo/Vibrato
- Color
- Nickel
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Body Material
- Laminated Maple
- Top Material
- Laminated Maple
- Body Type
- Double-Cutaway Semi-Hollow
- Neck Wood
- Maple
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000346280
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