Schecter C-4 Deluxe Bass Satin Metallic Light Blue
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- SCHECTER585
- Color
- Blue
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Description
Sound & Tone
Dual Schecter Diamond Bass pickups running through an active preamp with blend and 2-band EQ give the C-4 Deluxe a modern, hi-fi voice, with scooped-and-boosted lows and highs on tap and a punchy midrange when you favor the bridge pickup. The basswood body and bolt-on maple neck keep the fundamental tight and even rather than warm and woolly, while the 34" scale and 24-fret rosewood board hold definition well into the upper register. It suits rock, metal, funk and pop players who want to dial in tone at the bass rather than the amp, and the light weight and thin C neck make it workable for fast fingerstyle, pick attack, or slap lines.
Schecter C-4 Deluxe Bass Satin Metallic Light Blue
The C-4 Deluxe is engineered for studio tracking and mixing sessions with a thin C-profile neck and 34" scale that promotes fast, articulate fingerwork across extended recording takes. The satin metallic light blue finish reflects clean, neutral light in studio environments while maintaining the instrument's professional construction standards. This solidly-built bass delivers active electronics and comprehensive tone-shaping controls in a lightweight, ergonomic design that reduces fatigue during long production days.
Playability & Build
The maple neck with rosewood fretboard and 24 narrow X-jumbo frets on a 16" radius support precise intonation and rapid melodic passage execution in overdub-heavy sessions. The bolt-on basswood body with chrome hardware and Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut sized at 38mm contribute to consistent sustain and stable tuning across multiple takes, while the instrument's minimal weight of just allows comfortable positioning for hours of seated recording work without physical strain.
Tone & Electronics
Dual Schecter Diamond Bass pickups paired with active electronics and volume/blend/2-band EQ controls allow comprehensive tone sculpting from warm, focused lows to articulate, defined mids and highs—essential for sitting precisely in a crowded mix. The Diamond Bass bridge provides tight coupling for controlled note definition and decay, while the 2-way adjustable truss rod enables fine-tuning neck relief to maintain consistent action and response across varying recording techniques and session demands.
Key Features
- Body: Basswood with satin metallic light blue finish and flat top with bevel edge
- Neck: Maple with thin C profile and 2-way adjustable truss rod
- Scale Length: 34"
- Fretboard: Rosewood with 24 narrow X-jumbo frets and dot inlays on 16" radius
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 38mm width
- Hardware: Chrome finish with Schecter tuning machines and Diamond Bass bridge
- Pickups: Dual Schecter Diamond Bass (neck and bridge)
- Electronics: Active system with volume, blend, and 2-band EQ controls
- Construction: Bolt-on
- Origin: Made in Indonesia
- Configuration: Right-handed, 4-string
The C-4 Deluxe combines lightweight construction with active tone-shaping capability, making it a reliable choice for studio and live environments.
More Information
| Dexterity | Right handed |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Modern Bass |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 4 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile and fretboard radius does this bass have?
The C-4 Deluxe features a thin C-profile maple neck with a 16" radius rosewood fretboard. The 24 narrow X-jumbo frets and smooth radius enable quick articulation and easy position shifts across the range.
What kind of electronics and tone control does it offer?
The bass has dual Schecter Diamond Bass pickups paired with an active electronics system: volume, blend, and 2-band EQ controls. This setup delivers punchy midrange, extended high and low-end presence, and real-time command over your tone in studio or live use.
Is this bass suitable for funk and progressive styles?
Yes. The C-4 Deluxe is engineered for funk and progressive play, with articulate pickups and active tone-shaping that handle both tight, punchy midrange and extended frequency response needed in those genres.
How comfortable is it for long sessions?
The lightweight basswood body and thin C-profile neck are designed for comfort during extended playing sessions. The 34" scale and narrow X-jumbo frets reduce hand fatigue, making it suitable for both studio tracking and live performances.
What hardware and construction ensures intonation and sustain?
The bass uses chrome hardware, Graph Tech XL Black Tusq 38mm nut, and a Schecter Diamond Bass bridge, all paired with bolt-on basswood body construction. A 2-way adjustable truss rod lets you maintain precise neck relief for consistent playability and reliable intonation.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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