Kauer Guitars

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The Kauer Guitars Banshee White Hawk electric guitar brings boutique design and premium tonewoods together in an electric guitar that serious players will appreciate. Its neck-thru Spanish mahogany body provides singing sustain and resonance, while the wenge fingerboard offers smooth playability. Powertron pickups deliver a range of vintage-inspired tones from sparkling cleans to driving rock leads. With coil-splitting, phase reversal and tone cap switching, you have a wealth of sonic options at your fingertips.

Neck-Thru Mahogany Body Resonates

The Banshee White Hawk's neck-thru Spanish mahogany body gives you the sustain and fullness that this prized tonewood is known for. Its offset solid shape is comfortable to play whether seated or standing, with contours in all the right places. The gold sparkle binding adds a touch of vintage flair. plug in and let the mahogany body resonate, shaping your tone with its warmth and depth.

Wenge Fingerboard Plays Fast and Smooth

Running the length of the mahogany neck, the wenge fingerboard provides a smooth, fast playing surface. Wenge's hardness and tight grain pattern mean excellent fretting hand feel and precise intonation along the 12" radius. Twenty-two jumbo frets give you plenty of room for expressive lead work and bends. The 1.70" nut width strikes a perfect balance of comfort and precision.

Powertron Pickups Deliver Vintage Tone

TV Jones Powertron pickups are renowned for producing authentic vintage-inspired tone with modern power. At the neck, a standard Powertron pickup gives you glassy cleans and round, full-bodied tone. The bridge Powertron Plus pickup adds more power and bite for searing leads and rocking crunch. With a three-way toggle, you can select neck, bridge or both pickups together for maximum tonal variety.

Tone Shaping Options Abound

Shape your tone further with the Banshee White Hawk's coil-splitting, phase reversal and tone cap switching. Split the Powertron pickups for single-coil snap and twang. Reverse the phase between pickups to create scooped, out-of-phase tones. Engage the tone cap for cocked wah sounds. With a dedicated volume and tone control for each pickup, you have total command over your tone.

Kauer Guitars Banshee White Hawk Electric Guitar White
Kauer Guitars Banshee White Hawk Electric Guitar White
Kauer Guitars Banshee White Hawk Electric Guitar White

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  • Neck-thru Spanish mahogany body for rich sustain
  • Wenge fingerboard offers smooth, fast playability
  • Powertron pickups provide vintage-inspired tones
  • Coil-splitting and phase reversal for tonal variety
  • Gold sparkle binding adds a touch of vintage flair

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Body
  • Body shape: Offset solid
  • Body type: Neck-thru
  • Body wood: Spanish mahogany
  • Body finish: White
  • Binding: Gold sparkle (White Falcon style)
Neck
  • Neck shape: Kauer C .86-.96"
  • Neck wood: Spanish mahogany neck thru (3-piece)
  • Joint: Neck-thru
  • Scale length: 24.75"
  • Neck finish: Gloss
Fingerboard
  • Material: Wenge
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Jescar 47095NS
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Keystone pearloid
  • Nut width: 1.70"
Electronics
  • Pickup configuration: EM EM
  • Neck pickup: Powertron
  • Bridge pickup: Powertron+
  • Brand: TV Jones
  • Active or passive: Passive
  • Special electronics: 3 white slider switches
  • Control layout: Individual volume, individual tone
  • Pickup switch: 3-way toggle
  • Coil tap or split: Yes
  • Additional switching: Coil split, phase reverse, cocked wah tone cap
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Bridge design: Tune-o-Matic (TonePros Nashville)
  • Tuning machines: Kluson banjo
  • Hardware color: Gold
Other
  • Number of strings: 6
  • Case: Mono Vertigo
  • Orientation: Right handed

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