Schecter Omen-6 guitar in Gloss Black
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2060
- Color
- Black
Description
Sound & Tone
The basswood body with maple neck and rosewood fretboard gives an even, mid-focused voice, while the Tune-O-Matic bridge and string-thru-body construction add sustain and note clarity. The Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers at neck and bridge push a thick, high-output tone that handles rock and metal rhythm work and lead playing, with the 3-way switch and tone control pulling back to warmer, rounder neck sounds. A 25.5" scale keeps the low strings tight and defined for down-picked riffing, and the 24 X-Jumbo frets and 14" radius suit players who spend time in the upper register.
Schecter Omen-6 Electric Guitar in Gloss Black Finish
The Omen-6 delivers fast, ergonomic tracking with its slim Thin 'C' neck profile and 24 X-Jumbo frets on a rosewood fretboard. The gloss black finish with ivory binding presents a sharp, professional appearance that translates well across studio recording and live applications. This bolt-on construction guitar balances affordability with solid build quality and reliable performance in the tracking environment.
Playability & Feel
The neck geometry prioritizes speed and comfort during extended tracking sessions, with a 25.5" scale, 14" fretboard radius, and Thin 'C' profile that measures .787" at the first fret and .866" at the 12th. A Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 1.653" width provides consistent string spacing and intonation stability, while the 2-way adjustable truss rod maintains stable neck relief through long production days.
Tone & Recording Character
Dual Schecter Diamond Plus pickups in neck and bridge positions capture versatile tonal character across the frequency range, routed through a straightforward volume/tone/3-way switch setup that supports intuitive on-the-fly tone shaping during recording. The Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru-body design maximizes sustain and tuning stability between takes, while black chrome hardware resists corrosion and integrates seamlessly with modern studio aesthetics.
Key Features
- Body Material: Basswood with arched top
- Neck Material: Maple with Thin 'C' profile
- Fretboard: Rosewood with 24 X-Jumbo frets
- Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
- Fretboard Radius: 14" (355mm)
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 1.653" width
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic with string-thru-body
- Pickups: Schecter Diamond Plus (neck and bridge)
- Hardware: Black Chrome with Schecter tuners
- Construction: Bolt-on with ivory 1-ply binding
- Inlays: Pearloid Semi-Goth
- Country of Origin: Indonesia
This right-handed six-string combines practical features and solid construction in a package that serves home studios, project-based recording, and session work across genre and style.
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 | Tune-O-Matic |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ First Serious Guitar
Not the best pick for
- – Traditional Jazz
- – Classical
Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does the Omen-6 have, and is it comfortable for fast playing?
The Omen-6 features a slim Thin 'C' profile measuring 0.787" at the first fret and 0.866" at the 12th, paired with a 25.5" scale and 14" fretboard radius. This geometry is designed for speed and comfort, making it approachable for beginners while accommodating advanced players seeking quick, fluid movement across the 24 X-Jumbo frets.
What are the Schecter Diamond Plus pickups like, and will they work for rock and metal?
The Diamond Plus pickups deliver a versatile mid-range character with articulate attack and solid sustain, balancing frequency response across neck and bridge positions. They're voiced well for rock, metal, and blues—the straightforward volume/tone/3-way switch lets you shape tone from warm to aggressive without complex electronics.
How does the Tune-O-Matic bridge help with tuning stability and sustain?
The Tune-O-Matic bridge with string-thru-body design maximizes sustain by allowing strings to anchor deep into the body, while the bridge design itself resists tuning slip during performance. Combined with the 2-way adjustable truss rod, this setup keeps intonation stable across sets and sessions.
What materials and construction method does this guitar use?
The Omen-6 uses a bolt-on construction with a basswood body (arched top), maple Thin 'C' neck, and rosewood fretboard. Black chrome hardware and a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 1.653" width complete the build—all designed for durability and consistent performance without unnecessary weight.
Is the Omen-6 suitable for a beginner, or is it more for experienced players?
The Omen-6 works equally well for both skill levels: its slim neck and fast fret access suit developing players learning rhythm and lead, while its reliable hardware and stable electronics appeal to experienced musicians needing dependable gear. Schecter rates it for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players.
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 $35 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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