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About Extended Range Guitars

Extended Range Guitars are a popular option for fans of extreme and progressive music. While it is possible to add heavier strings so you can downtune a traditional 6 string, this compromises your higher notes and can create an overall darker tone, extended range guitars remedy this by adding extra low strings, meaning you can do everything a 6 string can, but also access brutal heavy tones and substantial low end. Modern extended range guitars improve playability by incorporating a multi scale guitar design, this essentially offers each string its own scale length to promote optimum string tension, which is often lacking in non fanned fret guitar models with an extended range.

Why Should I Choose an Extended Range Guitar?

  • Downtuned tones without compromising higher notes
  • A must for the heaviest styles of music
  • Radical styling

Frequently Asked Questions about Extended Range & Fanned Fret Guitars

Question: What is an extended range guitar?
An extended range guitar offer more notes than a traditional guitar by adding extra lower strings.
Question: What is the point of multi scale guitars?
Multi scale guitars offer a different scale length for each string, delivering optimum string tension across the board.
Question: Is it hard to get used to multi scale guitar?
Not at all, while there is a gentle learning curve, the benefits of a multi-scale guitar make it an enjoyable and exciting process.
Question: Who made the first multi scale guitar?
Ralph Novak of Novax Guitars is credited as making the first fanned-fret guitar.
Question: Are fanned frets harder to play?
No, while you may need to adjust your technique, the multiscale layout gives a more consistent playing experience.