Description
Austrian guitarist Bernth is a multi-platinum session musician and solo artist known for his unique fusion of metal, classical, and cinematic influences. His virtuosic playing and forward-thinking compositions have made him a standout voice in modern guitar music. Ibanez collaborated closely with Bernth to develop the BER10, a signature model rooted in the AZ design but refined to his specifications. Built for both precision and expressive versatility, the BER10 captures the full range of Bernth’s artistry, from soaring high-gain leads to intricate, dynamic passages.
****Product Features****
- Oval C Roasted Maple neck
The Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated to increase stability, durability, moisture resistance and tolerance of temperature changes.
- Ebony fretboard
Ebony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.
- Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Stainless steel frets boast excellent corrosion resistance. The wide and tall fret-type offers a quick response and effortless articulation when playing chords and clear tone when playing single notes.
- Alder body
The Alder body delivers a well-balanced bright tone, enriched resonance and sustain.
- Fishman® Fluence™ Bernth Custom Series pickups
Bernth’s custom Fishman® Fluence™ set was designed to cover the widest possible tonal range, eliminating the need to switch guitars for different sounds and styles. From atmospheric cleans to searing modern metal tones, these pickups capture the full scope of his session and solo work with unmatched clarity and versatility.
- Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads
The Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability, cutting down string-changing time.
- Gotoh® T1502 tremolo
The T1502 tremolo bridge features steel saddles and a die-cast zinc tremolo block for a quick response and improved articulation. The 10.5mm string spacing allows for easy picking across strings and its snap-in construction makes it easy to load a tremolo arm.
- Fishman® Fluence™ Voicing switch on tone control (push/pull) for Bernth Custom Series pickups
The Voicing switch allows the pickups to switch between three musically complementary voices.
- Luminescent side dots
The luminescent side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages.