A match made in heaven: the Starfire II ST and DeArmond pickups. Enter: The Starfire II Dynasonic! A combination first introduced in the 1960s, the Starfire II ST Dynasonic was made famous by heavy-hitter Jerry Garcia. With the addition of dual DeArmond Dynasonic pickupssingle coil pickups first created by DeArmond in the 1940s and long revered for their innovation and incredible tonethis guitar brings sweet highs and rich, full lows to the Starfire family. Other premium features include a mahogany neck, ebony fingerboard, elegant ivory white body binding, all gold hardware, and a beautiful high gloss Royal Brown finish. This model features a Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece for increased sustain and stability. The Starfire II Dynasonic is a welcome addition to the Starfire family, offering Guilds classic vibe and vintage tone.
Body
Body Type | Semi-hollow Body |
Body Shape | Starfire II |
Body Top | Arched Mahogany |
Top Bracing Pattern | Bridge Block |
Soundhole / F Holes Binding | Unbound F Holes |
Top Binding | Ivory ABS |
Body Sides | Mahogany |
Body Back | Arched Mahogany |
Body Binding | Ivory ABS |
Neck
Neck Material | Mahogany |
Scale Length | 24 3/4" (629mm) |
Neck Shape | Vintage Soft "U" |
Nut Width | 1 11/16" (43mm) |
Neck Thickness 1st Fret | 20mm |
Neck Thickness 9th Fret | 24mm |
Truss Rod | Dual Action |
Truss Rod Wrench | 7mm Socket Wrench |
Fingerboard Material | Ebony |
Fingerboard Radius | 9 1/2" (240mm) |
Fingerboard Inlays | Pearloid Dots |
Frets Total | 20 |
Fret Type | Narrow Jumbo |
Fingerboard Binding | Ivory ABS |
Finish
Hardware
Bridge String Spacing | 2" (52mm) |
Hardware Finish / Plating | Gold |
Bridge | Guild Tune-O-Matic - Gold |
Tailpiece | Stopbar Tailpiece - Gold |
Nut Material | NuBone |
Tuning Machines | Guild Vintage Style Open Gear in Gold |
Strap Buttons | Vintage Style - Gold |
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Electronics
Bridge Pickup | DeArmond Dynasonic Bridge - Gold/Black |
Neck Pickup | DeArmond Dynasonic Neck - Gold/Black |
Pickup Switch | 3-Way Toggle: 1. Bridge Pickup - 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups - 3. Neck Pickup |
Controls | Neck Volume & Tone, Bridge Volume & Tone, 3-way Toggle Pickup Switch |
Other
Strings | D'Addario EXL115 Nickel Wound, Medium (.011 - .049) |
Included Case | Case Sold Separately |
Upper Bout Width | 11 3/4" (299mm) |
Lower Bout Width | 16 3/8" (416mm) |
Body Depth Upper Bout | 1 3/4" (44mm) |
Body Depth Lower Bout | 1 7/8" (48mm) |
Body Length | 20 1/4" (514mm) |
Overall Length | 41" (1041mm) |
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