1996 Carvin DC400T Electric Guitar - Rare Figured Transparent Purple - w/ Carvin Tweed Hard Case. SN0822

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Overall Excellent Condition especially for a 30-year-old guitar. One Owner who was a collector. Zero Body, Neck, Or Fret Wear!! Includes Carvin Tweed Hard Case, Original Bill of Sale, Strap with Strap Locks, Trem Bar, and Neck Tool. Non-Original New Gold Knobs. This may just be the best one of these available. Don't Miss It!!

Just Set Up with New Strings. Fretboard Conditioned and Frets Polished. Looks, Plays, and Sounds Amazing!!

Rare Purple Transparent Finish with Matching Headstock.

In 1996, the Carvin DC400T featured an alder body, a maple neck-through body construction, an ebony fingerboard with block inlays, and two Carvin C22 humbucking pickups. Key features included a graphite nut, Sperzel locking tuners, chrome hardware, and active electronics with separate volume/treble/bass controls, bright boost, phase, and coil tap switches.
Construction & Neck
Body: Alder, with the option for a new rounded body side for increased comfort.
Neck: Maple, through-body design, providing a 24-fret ebony fingerboard.
Nut: Graphite, a standard feature for the era.
Headstock: Matching-finish headstock.
Tuners: Sperzel locking tuners, arranged six-in-a-row.
Electronics & Hardware
Pickups: Two Carvin C22 humbucker pickups.
Controls: Active electronics with a volume knob, treble and bass EQ knobs, bright boost, a phase switch, and coil tap switches for each pickup.
Bridge: Fixed bridge.
Hardware: Chrome hardware.
Inlays & Finishes
Fingerboard Inlay: Abalone block inlays.
Finishes: Available in various translucent finishes, such as Blueburst, Cherry Sunburst, Crimson Red, and Emerald Green.
Key Changes for 1996
Body Wood: The introduction of alder as the standard body wood, replacing poplar.
Electronics: New C22 humbucker pickups and active electronics became standard.