Schecter C-5 GT Bass Satin Trans Red B-Stock 0674
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- SKU
- SCHECTER707.B0674
- Color
- Red
Description
Schecter C-5 GT Bass Satin Trans Red B-Stock
The Schecter C-5 GT is a modern five-string bass engineered to capture clarity and punch in the studio while maintaining sonic versatility across genre sessions. Its balanced body geometry and ergonomic design support extended tracking takes, while the satin finish presents a refined, non-reflective surface ideal for controlled studio environments. As a B-stock unit, this bass offers full functionality and the same quality construction as new inventory at a significant savings.
Tracking & Performance
The C-5 GT features a slim, fast neck profile that reduces hand fatigue during intensive session work and facilitates precise intonation across the fingerboard. Schecter's body contouring and strap button placement ensure balanced weight distribution, making this five-string accessible for producers and engineers tracking multiple bass parts or layering approaches on the same session.
Electronics & Sonic Character
This model is equipped with active electronics that provide dynamic range and tonal shaping across recording applications. The precision-engineered pickups and preamp deliver clarity and definition whether locking into low-end pocket work or exploring higher register articulation.
Key Features
- Five-string configuration with extended low B for modern tuning versatility
- Satin Trans Red finish with satin hardware for a cohesive, understated aesthetic
- Fast, slim neck profile designed for ergonomic playability
- Active electronics with onboard preamp
- Precision-engineered pickups for clarity and definition
- Body contour design for comfortable playing posture
- B-stock condition—fully functional with possible minor cosmetic wear
- Schecter build quality and attention to intonation standards
The Schecter C-5 GT in Satin Trans Red delivers studio-grade construction and responsive electronics for tracking, mixing, and production work.
More Information
| Dexterity | Right handed |
|---|---|
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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At a Glance
The Schecter C-5 GT is a versatile five-string studio bass that captures tight, defined low end and clear articulate highs ideal for funk, jazz, and rock recording sessions. Its active onboard preamp and precision pickups provide dynamic range and tonal flexibility across genres, while the extended low B adds modern tuning options for contemporary production. B-stock condition means full professional performance at a substantial savings—perfect for home and project studio work.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this a B-stock unit, and does it affect playability?
This is a fully functional, professional-grade bass with possible minor cosmetic wear on the finish or hardware. There are no functional defects—the playability, electronics, and tone are identical to new stock units. The B-stock status simply means the satin trans red finish or hardware may show light marks, and you receive a significant price reduction.
Is this bass good for four-string players switching to five strings?
Yes. The slim, fast neck profile is specifically designed to ease the transition for four-string converts while remaining equally comfortable for experienced five-string players. The balanced weight distribution and ergonomic body contour reduce finger fatigue during extended play, making it an excellent choice for players developing five-string technique.
What genres and playing styles does the C-5 GT handle best?
The active electronics and balanced tone are voiced for funk, jazz, rock, and studio sessions. Its tight low end and articulate highs give you clarity in a band mix and precision for session work; it is less suited to folk or country applications.
How does the active electronics system shape the tone?
The onboard preamp and precision-engineered pickups provide dynamic range and tonal clarity, delivering both tight low-end pocket work and articulate higher-register definition. This flexibility allows you to dial in tone across diverse playing styles and genres in real time.
How does the C-5 GT compare to other modern five-string basses?
The C-5 GT sits alongside comparable models like the Ibanez SR505, Lakland 55-94, and Spector NS5 in construction quality and tonal character. Its slim neck profile and active electronics target intermediate to advanced and professional players seeking balance between ergonomic comfort and professional-grade tone.
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