Schecter C-1 Exotic Ebony guitar in Natural Satin Open Box
- Open box from our own stock: unboxed, inspected and set up by our techs
- Otherwise new and unplayed, original packaging and factory accessories
- Covered by our 30-day money-back return policy
In stock
Only 1 left
- SKU
- SCHECTER3337-U
- Color
- Natural
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Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with ebony top and 25.5" scale gives this C-1 a firm low end and clear, cutting attack, with the dense ebony fretboard and bolt-on roasted maple/purpleheart neck adding definition and snap to fast riffing. The Diamond '78 humbuckers respond dynamically for thick rhythm crunch and sustaining leads, while the 2-way coil split thins things out for cleaner, more articulate chord work. Between the 24 X-Jumbo frets, flatter 14" radius, and Wilkinson tremolo, it sits comfortably in rock, metal, and blues territory where soloing and vibrato work matter.
Schecter C-1 Exotic Ebony Electric Guitar Natural Satin
The C-1 Exotic is engineered for precision tracking and layering in the studio, with a thin 'C' neck profile and satin finish that supports fatigue-free takes during long recording sessions. The mahogany body with ebony top and arched contour delivers a focused, articulate signal path ideal for capturing both rhythm and lead performances with clarity and definition. This instrument cuts across multiple genres—heavy riffs, ambient textures, and expressive solos—thanks to its refined tonal character and construction that translates reliably to tape.
Recording & Session Performance
The roasted maple/purpleheart multi-ply neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods maintains structural stability through studio temperature and humidity variations, preserving intonation across takes, while the thin 'C' neck shape minimizes hand fatigue during punch-ins and overdub sessions. An ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo frets and 14" radius accommodates both aggressive attack and nuanced expression, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width) and Schecter locking tuners lock in tuning stability for consistent tracking and quick re-tuning between setup changes.
Tone & Mix Integration
Paired Schecter Diamond '78 pickups (bridge and neck) capture articulate, dynamic detail with a 2-way coil split toggle for mid-session tonal shaping and layering options, while the Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo bridge provides both modulation textures and tuning consistency for multitrack sessions. The volume, tone, and 3-way pickup selector controls offer immediate access to a broad tonal palette, enabling quick adjustments between takes without patching or gear changes.
Key Features
- Body: Mahogany with Ebony top, arched contour, Natural Satin finish
- Bolt-on construction with black & chrome hardware
- Roasted Maple/Purpleheart multi-ply neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Thin 'C' neck shape; 25.5" scale length
- Ebony fretboard with Abalone & Pearloid Vine of Life inlays
- 24 X-Jumbo frets on 14" radius; 1st fret .748", 12th fret .787" thickness
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, 1.653" width
- Schecter Diamond '78 pickups with 2-way coil split toggle
- Wilkinson WVS50IIK tremolo bridge
- Schecter locking tuners with 2-way adjustable truss rod
- Right-handed configuration, 6-string
- Made in Indonesia
The C-1 Exotic Ebony combines premium construction materials with thoughtful hardware selection to produce an instrument capable of handling professional studio tracking demands across rock, metal, and blues applications.
Open Box - our own stock. This unit was unboxed, inspected and set up by our techs in Temecula; it is otherwise new and unplayed and ships in the original packaging with all factory accessories. Sold as open box at a reduced price. Covered by our 30-day money-back return policy, including any problem on arrival.
More Information
| Condition | Used |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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About this open-box unit
| Condition | Open box - from our own stock, sold at a reduced price |
|---|---|
| Price vs new | $120 under the new unit ($999) |
| Includes | Original packaging and all factory accessories |
| Returns | 30-day money-back return policy |
Prefer a brand-new one? Schecter C-1 Exotic Ebony guitar in Natural Satin is in the catalog at $999.
Specifications
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Tremolo |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | Indonesia |
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