Schecter Demon-7 guitar in Aged Black Satin
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- SKU
- SCHECTER3662
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The Demon-7's active Schecter Diamond HB-105S humbuckers push a tight, high-output voice with firm lows and cutting highs, while the basswood body keeps the midrange focused rather than woolly. The 26.5" scale and string-thru hardtail bridge hold the low seventh string taut and defined, so drop tunings stay articulate under heavy gain, and the wenge fretboard adds a dry snap to picked notes. This is a natural fit for modern metal, progressive, and djent-leaning rhythm work, with enough clarity and sustain for lead lines and tapped passages across all 24 frets.
Schecter Demon-7 Electric Guitar Aged Black Satin
The Demon-7 pairs a comfortable, ergonomic body with a thin "C"-shaped neck that sits naturally in the hand during long tracking sessions. The aged black satin finish presents a professional, broken-in character while offering excellent tactile grip for precise control. This seven-string design balances accessibility for producers exploring extended-range textures with the tonal sophistication needed for modern recording applications.
Playability & Recording Response
A 26.5" scale with 24 X-Jumbo frets and a 16" radius wenge fretboard creates a fast, responsive playing surface that captures both aggressive picking dynamics and nuanced articulation with clarity. The neck measures .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th fret, providing a thin profile that maintains structural stability through tracking takes, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.889" width) and Schecter tuners lock in tuning stability across long recording sessions.
Tone & Active Electronics
Dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers capture articulate lows and cutting highs with excellent clarity and definition, translating to punchy, defined tracks that sit well in dense mixes. The 9-volt clip-in battery compartment powers the active electronics, while the volume/tone/3-way switch configuration enables quick tonal adjustments between takes without reaching for external gear.
Key Features
- Solid basswood body with arched top and aged crème 1-ply binding
- Aged Black Satin finish
- Bolt-on maple neck with thin "C" profile
- Wenge fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo frets and 16" radius
- 26.5" scale length (673mm)
- Grey Pearloid Gothic Cross inlays
- Schecter Custom Hardtail bridge with string-thru-body design
- Black Chrome hardware
- Dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.889" width)
- 2-Way adjustable truss rod with 5/32" Allen nut
- 9-volt active electronics with clip-in battery compartment
The Demon-7 delivers solid construction, professional-grade tone, and reliable hardware designed to capture consistent, articulate performances in the studio.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Double Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 26.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Wenge |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | String-Through Body |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Traditional Blues
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Demon-7 good for someone new to seven-string guitars?
Yes. The thin C-shaped neck and fast 24 X-Jumbo frets are designed to feel natural for players transitioning to extended-range instruments, while the playability is sophisticated enough for advanced and professional players as well.
What's the scale length, and why does it matter?
The Demon-7 has a 26.5" scale, which is standard for seven-strings and provides tighter, more articulate string response suited to metal, djent, and progressive genres. The longer scale also helps keep lower strings defined and punchy.
What kind of tone does this guitar produce?
The dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers deliver articulate lows, cutting highs, and excellent clarity with tight articulation. The active electronics are powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery and controlled via a simple volume/tone/3-way switch setup.
How stable is the tuning and hardware?
The Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.889" width), Schecter tuners, and hardtail string-thru-body bridge ensure stable tuning and dependable hardware throughout long sets or recording sessions.
What genres is this guitar best suited for?
The Demon-7 excels in metal, djent, progressive, and other extended-range styles. It is not recommended for jazz or traditional blues, where its articulate, cutting tone profile may not align with those aesthetics.
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