Essential Information About the Sire Q7 BK (Black) Guitar
- Mahogany body topped with a solid maple top: balance between warmth and attack, modern projection, and high responsiveness.
- Careful ergonomics: glued-in neck with a "C" profile, 25" / 635 mm scale length, and ebony fingerboard for fast and precise playability.
- Two Sire LC Q humbuckers controlled by a 5-way selector switch: wide and effective tonal palette from textured clean tones to dense saturation.
- Wilkinson WVP-6SB vibrato and locking tuners: reliable tuning stability, smooth feel, premium gold hardware.
The Q7, Flagship of the Q Series
Designed as the pinnacle of the Q range, the Sire Q7 features a contemporary double cutaway shape engineered for balance, stability, and comfort both on stage and in the studio. Its glued-in neck construction and precise craftsmanship make it a durable instrument ready to withstand the demands of professional gigs.
Who Is the Sire Q7 BK For?
Perfect for intermediate to expert guitarists, the Q7 BK excels in modern rock, metal, fusion, and energetic blues. Its ease of play and tuning stability make it an ideal companion for versatile players alternating between rhythm parts, defined arpeggios, and expressive solos.
Sound Characteristics
The pair of Sire LC Q humbuckers delivers a broad and precise spectrum, with solid mids and well-defined highs. The 5-way selector switch offers contrasting tonal colors, from thick grain to more airy textures. The mahogany/solid maple combination provides warmth, brightness, and attack, while the ebony fingerboard enhances articulation. The glued-in neck promotes sustain and resonance, and the Wilkinson WVP-6SB vibrato adds controlled expressiveness without compromising stability thanks to the locking tuners.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
6-string electric guitar strings in nickel-plated steel: gauges 9-42 for more flexibility or 10-46 for greater tension. Standard guitar strap, adjustable capo compatible with a 10" / 254 mm radius, and high-quality straight/angled jack cable for stage or home studio use.
Technical Specifications
Body
- Body: mahogany
- Top: solid maple
- Shape: Sire Q shape (double cutaway)
- Pickguard: none
- Finish: BK (Black)
- Hardware: gold
Neck
- Neck: mahogany, "C" profile
- Joint: glued-in neck
- Scale length: 25" / 635 mm
- Fingerboard: ebony
- Radius: 10" / 254 mm
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo, size 2.7 mm / 0.106"
- Nut: bone, width 43 mm / 1.69"
- Inlays: rounded rectangular pearloid white/abalone blocks
Electronics
- Pickups: Sire LC Q Humbucker Pickup Sets (H-H)
- Controls: 1 volume, 1 tone
- Selector: 5 positions
Miscellaneous
- Bridge / Vibrato: Wilkinson WVP-6SB
- Tuners: premium locking tuners
- Knobs: gold
Glossary
- Scale length: vibrating length of the string between nut and bridge (here 25" / 635 mm), influences tension and attack.
- Radius: curvature of the fingerboard (10" / 254 mm), affects chord comfort and bending in solos.
- Nut: piece at the start of the neck guiding the strings; its width (43 mm / 1.69") determines string spacing.
- Humbucker: dual-coil pickup with dense sound and reduced noise, ideal for clean saturations.
- Glued-in neck: neck assembled by gluing to the body, promoting sustain and vibration transfer.
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