Schecter dUg Pinnick DP-12 LH bass in Satin Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER460
- Color
- Black
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Description
Sound & Tone
The 12-string configuration layers octave courses over each fundamental, giving chords and single notes a shimmering, guitar-like top end stacked on top of a solid bass core, while the mahogany body and bolt-on maple neck keep the low end focused and punchy. The Seymour Duncan Pro Active APB-1 in the bridge position with its 2-band active EQ pushes an aggressive midrange and cutting treble, and the ebony fretboard adds clarity and attack to both fingerstyle and pick work. At a 34" scale it holds tight intonation for heavy rock and metal, and suits players who want a bass that can carry riffs and full chordal parts with real harmonic depth.
Schecter dUg Pinnick DP-12 String Lefty Bass Satin Black
The dUg Pinnick DP-12 brings extended harmonic range and left-handed accessibility to the studio, delivering articulate 12-string bass tones via Seymour Duncan active electronics and a mahogany body engineered for precision recording. The thin 'C' neck profile and ebony fretboard enable fast, comfortable tracking across complex arrangements, while the three-piece maple neck with carbon fiber reinforcement maintains intonation stability under session demands. Factory setup ensures immediate tracking readiness.
Recording & Build Quality
The three-piece maple neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods maintains structural integrity while the thin 'C' shape and 16" fretboard radius facilitate smooth position shifts across 22 X-Jumbo frets. A 34" scale with graphite nut (52mm width) and Grover tuners ensure stable intonation, while Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers provide visibility during low-light playing—complemented by pearloid dot inlays with a DUg logo at the 12th fret.
Tone Shaping & Electronics
The Seymour Duncan Pro Active APB-1 pickup paired with a 2-band active EQ (STC-2S-B0) delivers responsive midrange and treble control for sculpting 12-string bass character in the mix, powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery compartment for consistent output during extended sessions. The Schecter Custom Bass bridge with bolt-on mahogany body construction yields focused low-end definition suitable for fingerstyle and pick articulation across all 12 strings, supporting both rhythmic pocket and melodic layering in production.
Key Features
- Left-handed configuration with 12-string setup
- Mahogany body with bolt-on maple 3-piece neck reinforced with carbon fiber rods
- Ebony fretboard with 22 X-Jumbo frets and 16" radius
- 34" scale length (864mm) with thin 'C' neck profile
- Graphite nut, 2.047" width
- Seymour Duncan Pro Active APB-1 bridge pickup
- Active 2-band Seymour Duncan STC-2S-B0 EQ with volume control
- Grover tuners with 2-way adjustable truss rod
- Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers
- Chrome hardware and Schecter Custom Bass bridge
- Pearloid dot inlays with DUg logo at 12th fret
- Satin Black finish, made in South Korea
This 12-string bass combines extended harmonic range with left-handed accessibility and professional-grade active electronics, supporting producers and engineers tracking genres demanding rich sustain and dynamic frequency control.
More Information
| Dexterity | Left handed |
|---|---|
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
Reviews
Specifications
| Body Style | Modern Bass |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 34" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Bolt-On |
| Strings | 12 |
| Orientation | Left handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Punk
- – Traditional Jazz
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this bass suitable for funk and progressive genres?
Yes. The DP-12 excels in funk, progressive, and studio sessions, with focused low-end punch, articulate midrange control, and dynamic pick attack across 12 strings. It's not optimized for punk or traditional jazz.
What skill level do I need to play this bass?
This instrument is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The 12-string setup and extended range demand solid technique and familiarity with multi-string bass playing.
How does the active electronics system work?
The Seymour Duncan Pro Active APB-1 pickup feeds into a 2-band STC-2S-B0 active EQ with volume control, powered by a 9-volt clip-in battery. This setup gives you responsive midrange and treble shaping for tone flexibility in the studio or on stage.
What makes the neck comfortable for a left-handed player?
The thin 'C' neck profile, 16-inch fretboard radius, and 22 X-Jumbo frets facilitate smooth position shifts. A three-piece maple neck reinforced with carbon fiber rods maintains stability, while the 34-inch scale and graphite nut ensure reliable intonation across all 12 strings.
What comes in the box and is it ready to play?
The DP-12 ships fully factory setup with Grover tuners, chrome hardware, and all electronics installed. It arrives ready to perform with no setup required.
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 $108 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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