Schecter C-6 FR Deluxe guitar in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER434
- Color
- Black
Description
Sound & Tone
The basswood body and bolt-on maple neck give the C-6 FR Deluxe a thick, punchy voice with a focused midrange, while the rosewood fretboard and 25.5" scale keep note definition tight and clear from the low strings up. Dual Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, switched via a 3-way selector with volume and tone, cover articulate clean passages and saturated high-gain territory, suiting modern metal, hard rock, progressive playing and darker alternative material. The 24 X-Jumbo frets, 14" radius and licensed Floyd Rose tremolo add fast lead access plus dive-bomb and vibrato-bar pitch effects for players who lean on expressive whammy work.
Schecter C-6 FR Deluxe Electric Guitar Satin Black
The C-6 FR Deluxe captures thick, punchy tone with excellent clarity across all six strings, translating articulate tracking and responsive character into your recordings. The thin 'C' maple neck enables consistent fretting technique during marathon session work, while the satin black finish delivers a professional aesthetic that sits naturally in any studio environment. This instrument tracks cleanly in modern metal, hard rock, progressive, and darker alternative productions, cutting through dense mixes without muddiness.
Recording Playability & Neck Response
Built around a 25.5" scale with a thin 'C' neck profile and 24 Narrow X-Jumbo frets, this instrument prioritizes repeatable tracking and comfortable fretting endurance without sacrificing sustain or tonal depth. The 14" fretboard radius and SGR by Floyd Rose nut (1.625" width) combine with a 2-way adjustable truss rod to maintain stable intonation across session takes and ensure reliable playability for layered recording work. The Floyd Rose licensed bridge enables expressive pitch modulation with tuning stability between overdubs.
Tracking & Signal Character
Dual Schecter Diamond Plus pickups deliver articulate, responsive tone with clarity across all frequencies, tracking precisely through saturation and processing chains. The volume, tone, and 3-way switch controls allow rapid tone shaping between takes and arrangements, while the metal knurled knobs with set screws hold your settings locked in place throughout production sessions. The basswood body with bolt-on construction and rosewood fretboard contribute to a resonant, focused character that remains defined in dense mixes.
Key Features
- Body Material: Basswood with flat top and beveled edge
- Neck: Maple with thin 'C' profile
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
- Fretboard: Rosewood with 4mm dot inlays
- Frets: 24 Narrow X-Jumbo
- Fretboard Radius: 14" (355mm)
- Bridge: SGR by Floyd Rose licensed tremolo system
- Pickups: Dual Schecter Diamond Plus (neck and bridge)
- Nut Width: 1.625" (41.3mm)
- Hardware: Chrome finish with Schecter tuners
- Controls: Volume, Tone, 3-way switch
- String Gauge: .010–.046
The C-6 FR Deluxe combines responsive electronics, a stable playing platform, and pitch-control flexibility to capture consistent takes and anchor demanding session work.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 25.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Modern Alternative
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this guitar suitable for metal and hard rock?
Yes. The C-6 FR Deluxe is designed specifically for metal, hard rock, progressive, and modern alternative genres. Its dual Schecter Diamond Plus pickups deliver thick, punchy tone with excellent clarity, and the Floyd Rose licensed bridge provides the pitch-control flexibility these genres demand.
What is the neck like, and is it comfortable for long sessions?
The guitar features a thin 'C' maple neck profile with a 14-inch fretboard radius and 24 Narrow X-Jumbo frets, prioritizing speed and comfort for rapid technical passages and extended playing. The 1.625-inch nut width and 25.5-inch scale length are standard for fast, responsive play without sacrificing sustain.
How does the Floyd Rose bridge work, and will it stay in tune?
The SGR by Floyd Rose licensed tremolo system provides expressive pitch control while maintaining stable tuning retention during aggressive play. Metal knurled knobs with set screws keep your settings locked in during performance.
What pickups are in this guitar?
The C-6 FR Deluxe features dual Schecter Diamond Plus pickups—one in the neck position and one in the bridge—that deliver articulate, responsive tone with clarity across all frequencies and high output suitable for modern recording and live sound.
What is the body and fretboard made from?
The body is basswood with a flat top and beveled edge, while the fretboard is rosewood with 4mm dot inlays. This combination contributes to the guitar's resonant, focused character and durability for touring and gigging.
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