Schecter Omen Elite-6 FR guitar in See Thru Blue Burst
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- SCHECTER2455
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- Blue
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Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body lends a thick midrange foundation while the 25.5" scale, bolt-on maple neck and string-thru hardtail bridge tighten the low end and add clarity and sustain, giving notes a firm attack that holds up under high gain. The Schecter Diamond Heretic humbuckers at neck and bridge are voiced for articulate, balanced output, with the 5-way switch opening up thinner, more scooped in-between sounds for cleans and rhythm work alongside the full humbucking positions. It suits modern rock and metal rhythm playing and lead work, with the 24 X-Jumbo frets, 14" radius and thin "C" neck favoring fast legato runs and wide bends, though the switching range keeps it workable for cleaner pop and blues-leaning parts too.
Schecter Omen Elite-6 FR Guitar See-Thru Blue Burst
The Omen Elite-6 FR delivers a thin, fast neck profile with a 25.5" scale and 24 X-Jumbo frets that respond consistently under the hand for tracking and layered recording sessions. Its mahogany body with burl top and striking see-thru blue burst finish combines visual appeal with solid construction, while the Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut and rosewood fretboard provide reliable intonation and smooth playability essential for capturing clean takes. This is a versatile recording platform that handles modern production demands with professional hardware and balanced pickup configuration.
Playability & Neck Design
The thin "C"-shaped maple neck measures .787" at the 1st fret and .866" at the 12th fret, supporting comfortable grip during extended tracking sessions. The 14" fretboard radius and 24 X-Jumbo frets enable precise bending articulation and smooth legato work for expressive recording, while the 1.653" nut width provides adequate string spacing without excessive stretch, reducing finger fatigue during overdub-heavy sessions.
Electronics & Tone
The paired Schecter Diamond Heretic pickups (neck and bridge) deliver articulate, balanced output controlled via volume, tone, and 5-way switch for tonal flexibility across multiple mix positions and layering scenarios. The Schecter Custom Hardtail bridge with string-thru body design ensures solid sustain and reliable tuning stability across takes, making this guitar a dependable instrument for both direct recording and mic'd session work.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with burl top
- See-Thru Blue Burst finish
- Bolt-on maple neck with thin "C" profile
- Rosewood fretboard with pearloid line inlays
- 25.5" scale length (648mm)
- 24 X-Jumbo frets with 14" radius (355mm)
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut (1.653" width)
- Schecter Diamond Heretic bridge and neck pickups
- Schecter Custom Hardtail bridge with string-thru body
- Volume/Tone/5-Way switch control layout
- Black hardware with metal knurled knobs
- Right-handed configuration, pre-strung with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky (.010-.046)
The Omen Elite-6 FR combines thoughtful construction, professional-grade hardware, and reliable electronics in a guitar engineered to perform consistently across varied recording applications and studio workflows.
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 |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | Indonesia |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | Rock, Metal, Progressive, Hard Rock, Studio Sessions |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Articulate midrange, balanced output, tight sustain, responsive, modern clarity |
| Less specialized for | Folk, Jazz, Country (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does this guitar have, and who is it built for?
The Omen Elite-6 FR features a thin "C"-shaped maple neck measuring .787" at the 1st fret and .866" at the 12th fret, paired with a 14" radius rosewood fretboard and 24 X-Jumbo frets. This design is built for intermediate to advanced players who prioritize speed, precision, and extended playing sessions without hand fatigue.
What pickup configuration does it have, and how does it sound?
The guitar is equipped with Schecter Diamond Heretic pickups in both neck and bridge positions, delivering articulate, balanced output with controlled midrange and modern clarity. Tone and volume are managed via a volume control, tone control, and 5-way switch for flexible tonal shaping across playing styles.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?
The Omen Elite-6 FR excels in rock, metal, progressive, and hard rock styles, and is equally capable in studio sessions and live performance. It is not optimized for folk, jazz, or country playing.
How does the bridge system work, and what sustain characteristics should I expect?
The guitar features a Schecter Custom Hardtail bridge with string-thru body design, which ensures solid sustain and reliable tuning stability across varied playing styles. It also includes a Floyd Rose tremolo system for players who want extended tonal range and expression through vibrato effects.
What are the physical specifications, and what strings come pre-installed?
The guitar has a 25.5" scale length, 1.653" Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut width, and comes pre-strung with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010-.046 gauge). It is right-handed and features black hardware with metal knurled knobs.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $49 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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