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Line 6 Variax Standard

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User ratings:
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4.1 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
45 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
We get up to speed with the latest leaps in Line 6’s guitar-modelling technology.Read more
Line 6's Variax is still pushing the boundaries...Read more
Line 6 Variax Standard Guitar : 3 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • electric pickups sound great through amplifiers
  • acoustic and resonator models
  • The body is well balanced and comfortable to play

Cons

  • The method is a bit convoluted
  • modeled tones they are lacking in clarity and vibrancy
  • models lacking in depth and magic
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Key specs

  • Solid body
  • 3
  • 6
  • SSS
  • Right
  • yes
  • yes
  • Tone, Volume control
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Line 6 Variax Standard - Pros & Cons

Line 6 Variax Standard

Pros

  • electric pickups sound great through amplifiers
  • acoustic and resonator models
  • The body is well balanced and comfortable to play
  • building quality is flawless
  • The guitar stays very well in tune
  • The tuners are beautiful and shiny

Cons

  • The method is a bit convoluted
  • modeled tones they are lacking in clarity and vibrancy
  • models lacking in depth and magic
  • sound weak or wimpy
  • offered Line 6 software is not compatible with either of the latest two Mac operating systems
  • Large clunky rechargeable battery
  • it tends to back or forward bow
  • forearm contour could still be deeper to create a sexier shape
  • an awful lot of guitar here
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • charge the battery or power the guitar via USB

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Line 6 Variax Standard - Full Specifications

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General
BodySolid body
Neck constructionScrewed
Number of frets22
Number of pickups3
Number of strings6
Pickup configurationSSS
Right / left-handedRight
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Dimensions
Neck width< 40
Scale length25.59 in
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Materials
Kind of wood (body)Alder
Kind of wood (fingerboard)Rosewood
Kind of wood (neck)Maple
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Green
  • Brown
  • White
Cutawayyes
Cutaway typeDouble
Pattern
  • Fire/sunburst
  • Vintage
Pickguardyes
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Features
Controls
  • Tone
  • Volume control
ElectronicsPassive
Features
  • Microphone Switch
  • Whammy bar

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Line 6 Variax Standard Line 6 - Editorial Reviews (3)

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Published: 22.11.2018
Line 6 Variax Standard

We get up to speed with the latest leaps in Line 6’s guitar-modelling technology.

By Paul White
14 minute read
Line 6 Variax Standard Line 6 Variax 600 review
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Published: 04.01.2008
Line 6 Variax 600 review

Line 6's Variax is still pushing the boundaries...

7 minute read
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Published: 27.05.2017
Line 6 Variax Standard Guitar

Line 6 Variax Standard Guitar : 3 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

By Dave
3 minute read

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