Description
The Blackstar Carry-On Guitar ST is a lightweight, travel-sized electric guitar that delivers the feel and performance of a full-sized instrument. Designed for musicians who want to compose and practise anywhere inspiration strikes, this compact guitar offers professional tone and playability without compromise.
This model features a bolt-on neck and a glossy full body finish, providing all the quality and tone you expect from Blackstar at a more accessible price.
Main Features
- Compact yet full-playing electric guitar ideal for travel
- String-through-body construction for superior sustain and tuning stability
- Mini humbucker pickup delivers clear, punchy sound
- Precision sealed tuners with 1:14 gear ratio for easy, stable tuning
- Uses 12-54 gauge strings for authentic full-size tension and feel
Specifications
Body
- Material: 1-piece Poplar
- Finish: Gloss
- Dimensions: 76 cm x 22 cm x 5.5 cm
Neck
- Material: 2-piece Maple
- Joint: Bolt-on
- Scale Length: 20.7" (527mm)
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Frets: 19
Hardware
- Bridge: TOM-Style, string-through design
- Tuners: Sealed, 1:14 ratio
- Control Knobs: Chrome, Tele-style
- Pickguard: Black
- Strings: 12-54 gauge
Electronics
- Pickup: Mini Humbucker
- Controls: Volume and tone
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Is the Blackstar Carry-On Guitar ST suitable for beginners?
Yes, this guitar is suitable for players of all levels who want a portable instrument with full-sized playability and quality sound. Its simplicity makes it beginner-friendly while still being a professional tool.
➤ How does the string-through-body design benefit the guitar?
The string-through-body construction improves sustain and tuning stability, ensuring your notes ring out longer and your tuning stays secure during travel and play.
➤ Can I use standard electric guitar strings on this guitar?
The Blackstar Carry-On Guitar ST is strung with heavier 12-54 gauge strings to replicate full-size tension, but you can use standard electric guitar strings if preferred. Keep in mind that string tension and feel may vary.
➤ What type of music is this guitar best suited for?
Thanks to its punchy mini humbucker pickup, this guitar adapts well to a range of styles from blues and rock to indie, making it versatile for songwriting or practice on the go.
➤ Does the guitar come with a case or gig bag?
The product listing does not include a case or gig bag. It is recommended to purchase a suitable travel case separately to protect your instrument.
Delivery
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
Mainland UK: £4.99 within mainland UK ( Orders over £199 are delivered FREE )
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Warranty Information
Carry On Warranty Information: 1 Year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time
3 years warranty for VIP members
