Schecter PT-7 FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin guitar in Satin Black
Share
Schecter PT-7 FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin Guitar
In stock
- SKU
- SCHECTER1384
- Color
- Black
. Description
Sound & Tone
The swamp ash body and neck-through maple/walnut/padauk construction give this seven-string a tight, focused voice with strong attack and long natural sustain, while the 26.5" scale and ebony fretboard keep low tunings clear and articulate rather than muddy. The Fishman Fluence Modern bridge humbucker covers aggressive, high-gain rhythm work and cutting lead tones across its three switchable voices, and the Sustainiac neck pickup adds endless sustain, controlled feedback and harmonic layering for ambient or expressive passages. With a Floyd Rose 1500 tremolo and locking nut, it suits modern metal, progressive and djent-oriented playing where dive bombs, extended-range riffing and precise soloing all need to hold tuning.
Schecter PT-7 FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin Guitar – Satin Black
The PT-7 FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin is engineered to capture articulate, controlled performances across extended-range sessions. The Ultra Thin "C" neck profile with compound 12"-16" radius enables fluid playing across rhythm and lead tracking, while the neck-through construction with Ultra Access heel grants seamless access to upper frets during overdub work. The Satin Black finish with Ivory binding and ergonomic flat top with arm contour combine a professional studio aesthetic with genuine comfort during extended recording takes.
Recording-Ready Construction
Built around a multi-ply Maple/Walnut/Padauk neck reinforced with carbon fiber rods, this guitar maintains pitch stability and tonal consistency through dynamic playing and tremolo manipulation, critical for punch-in sessions and layered takes. The 26.5" scale length delivers clarity and articulation ideal for 7-string tracking in drop tunings, while the Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side markers ensure durability across studio hours and on-set tracking. The Floyd Rose Locking nut (41.3mm) paired with TonePros "M Series" tuners locks in tuning stability session to session.
Studio Tracking & Sonic Control
The Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker in the bridge position delivers aggressive, articulate tones with three switchable voices accessible via push/pull controls—critical for shaping bridge character across different mix contexts and production styles. The Sustainiac neck pickup generates infinite sustain, controlled feedback, and harmonic layering for textural overdubs, atmosphere tracks, and expressive lead work. The dual-voice master tone control and dedicated Sustainiac mini switches provide comprehensive tonal flexibility within a single instrument, all powered by a rear BT-002 battery compartment for the active electronics.
Key Features
- Swamp Ash body with flat top and arm contour
- Multi-ply Maple/Walnut/Padauk neck with carbon fiber reinforcement
- Neck-through construction with Ultra Access heel
- Ebony fretboard with 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Ultra Thin "C" neck profile (19mm at 1st fret, 20mm at 12th fret) with 12"-16" compound radius
- Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker bridge pickup with three voices
- Sustainiac system neck pickup for infinite sustain and harmonic control
- Floyd Rose 1500 Locking Tremolo with Floyd Rose Locking nut (41.3mm width)
- 26.5" scale length, 7-string right-handed configuration
- TonePros "M Series" tuners
- Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dot markers with black circle outline
- Satin Black finish with Ivory binding; includes Ernie Ball 7-String (.009–.062)
This is a fully realized tracking instrument for producers and engineers who expect total command over articulation, sustain, and tuning stability across extended-range sessions and complex production workflows.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
Reviews
This guitar ships without a case
Add the matching hard caseSchecter hardcase for Universal
20% off with this guitar: $159.20 $199.00
It ships inside the same box — and your guitar arrives protected.
Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 26.5" Scale |
| Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickups | HH |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Licensed |
| Strings | 7 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Djent
- ✓ Progressive
- ✓ Extended Range
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Traditional Country
Skill level: Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
This is an advanced to professional-level instrument engineered for players with solid technique and familiarity with extended-range tunings, active electronics, and Floyd Rose tremolo systems. The Ultra Access heel and compound radius neck support fast, demanding playing styles, but mastery of the Sustainiac and voice-switching system rewards serious practice.
What genres and playing styles is this guitar best suited for?
The PT-7 FR-S SLS Elite Evil Twin excels in metal, djent, progressive, and other extended-range genres where articulation, sustain control, and tuning stability under aggressive playing are critical. It is not optimized for jazz, folk, or traditional country music.
How does the Sustainiac neck pickup work, and what does it add to the tone?
The Sustainiac is an active feedback system that generates infinite sustain, controlled feedback, and harmonic layering via dedicated mini switches. It allows you to layer harmonic textures and ambient effects on top of your playing, adding expression and texture particularly useful in progressive and experimental metal contexts.
What pickup configuration does this guitar have, and can I switch between tones?
The guitar features a Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker in the bridge position with three switchable voices controlled via push/pull controls, and a Sustainiac system neck pickup. A dual-voice master tone control and dedicated Sustainiac mini switches provide comprehensive tonal flexibility within a single performance.
How does the 26.5" scale length compare to standard 7-strings, and what are the benefits?
The 26.5" scale is slightly shorter than some extended-range instruments, optimizing clarity and articulation across extended tunings while keeping the overall footprint more compact. This supports faster fret transitions and a more comfortable reach for players moving between chording and soloing across seven strings.
Compare With
Similar Guitars
Complete the Rig
Gear that pairs well with this.
✨ For You
Based on what you've been looking at.