Schecter Demon S-II guitar in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER3664
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers push a punchy midrange and cutting high end, with the active circuit adding output and headroom that keeps chugging rhythms tight and lead lines clear. A basswood body with bolt-on maple neck and 24.75" scale gives a slightly warm, focused voice with easy string bend, while the Tune-O-Matic bridge and string-thru body support sustain and note definition. It's aimed squarely at rock, hard rock and metal, and the 24-fret wenge board with thin 'C' neck makes fast technical soloing and upper-register work straightforward.
Schecter Demon S-II Electric Guitar in Satin Black
The Demon S-II captures articulate, punchy tones that cut cleanly through dense mixes and sit well in layered arrangements. Its thin 'C' maple neck and 24-fret wenge fretboard enable extended tracking sessions and intricate overdub work, while the dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S pickups deliver responsive midrange definition and crisp high-end presence ideal for rock, metal, and hard rock production. The satin black finish offers a practical, no-fuss aesthetic suited to working studio environments.
Playability & Comfort
The thin 'C' shaped maple neck measures .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th fret, supporting fatigue-free tracking and clean, repeatable takes during long studio sessions. A 24-fret X-Jumbo fretboard with 14" radius and grey pearloid gothic cross inlays sits on a wenge board, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width) ensures stable tuning retention and articulate note definition across all registers.
Recording Tone & Signal Path
Two Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers—bridge and neck positions—generate punchy, well-defined tones with extended dynamic range, powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery compartment. A straightforward Volume/Tone/3-Way Switch control layout keeps mix adjustments and tonal shaping accessible during takes, while the Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body design and black chrome hardware maximize sustain and tonal consistency for polished recorded results.
Key Features
- Body: Basswood with flat top and bevel edge; bolt-on construction
- Neck: Maple with thin 'C' profile; 24.75" scale (628mm)
- Fretboard: Wenge with 24 X-Jumbo frets and 14" (355mm) radius
- Hardware: Black chrome tuners and Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru body
- Pickups: Dual Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S (bridge and neck)
- Controls: Volume, Tone, and 3-Way Pickup Selector with metal knurled knobs
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 1.653" width
- Electronics: 9-volt clip-in battery compartment for active pickup operation
- Inlays: Grey pearloid gothic crosses
- Finish: Satin black with right-handed orientation
- Strings: Pre-strung with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky (.010–.046)
- Origin: Indonesia
This Demon S-II delivers responsive articulation and tonal clarity suited to studio recording and production work, built with solid construction and straightforward, reliable electronics.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 24.75" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Wenge |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Drop Tunings
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Blues
- – Folk
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile and scale does the Demon S-II have?
The Demon S-II features a thin 'C' shaped maple neck measuring 0.787" at the first fret and 0.866" at the 12th fret, with a 24.75" scale length and 14" radius wenge fretboard. This profile is designed for speed and comfort during both rhythm and lead playing.
Is this guitar suitable for drop tunings and metal styles?
Yes, the Demon S-II is specifically built for metal and hard rock contexts. The string-thru body design, Tune-O-Matic bridge, stable Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, and dual active humbuckers all support aggressive playing and extended drop tunings with tight sustain.
What pickups does it have and how do they power?
The guitar is equipped with two Schecter Diamond Active HB-105S humbuckers (bridge and neck position) powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery compartment. Active pickups deliver punchy articulation and cutting clarity with extended dynamic range.
What is included with the guitar?
The Demon S-II ships pre-strung with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (0.010–0.046 gauge) and includes black chrome hardware, metal knurled knobs, and a straightforward Volume/Tone/3-Way Pickup Selector control layout.
How does the Demon S-II compare to other mid-range metal guitars?
The Demon S-II competes with models like the Schecter Omen-6, ESP LTD M-200, and Ibanez RGA. Its thin neck profile and active humbuckers emphasize speed and articulation, while the string-thru body and Tusq nut design prioritize sustain and tuning stability.
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. On this item that is roughly $42 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. 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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