Schecter Stiletto Studio-6 FL guitar in Honey Satin
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- SKU
- SCHECTER2791
- Color
- Brown
Description
Schecter Stiletto Studio-6 FL Electric Bass in Honey Satin
The Stiletto Studio-6 FL is a fretless 6-string bass engineered for recording and mixing sessions where expressive articulation and tonal control matter. Its svelte body contours and thin 'C' neck profile create an instrument that responds intuitively to micro-dynamics and finger technique, while the 35" scale and fretless rosewood fingerboard capture nuanced glide work, pitch bends, and note definition essential to funk, jazz, fusion, and contemporary production. The figured bubinga top in honey satin finish delivers visual character that translates to a muscular, articulate voice ready for close-mic'd studio capture.
Playability & Construction
The neck-thru mahogany body with ultra access design provides both structural integrity and comfortable upper-fret access on a 6-string instrument. A maple/walnut multi-ply neck reinforced with carbon fiber rods resists warping while maintaining the responsiveness essential to fretless playing; the dual 2-way adjustable truss rods give you full control over neck relief. The Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 2.125" width and 16" fretboard radius support clean intonation and smooth playability across all six strings.
Tone & Electronics
Dual EMG 45HZ pickups paired with active 3-band EQ and master volume/blend control deliver articulate low-end punch, singing mids, and controlled high-end presence that cuts through dense mixes without muddiness. The 18-volt active system gives you the headroom and responsiveness to dial in everything from aggressive percussive attack to warm, woody tones without noise or signal degradation. The Diamond Custom Bass bridge couples directly to the body for maximum sustain and clarity across the low B string and fundamental frequencies, ensuring definition in stereo fields and submix balancing.
Key Features
- Fretless rosewood fingerboard with 16" (406mm) radius
- 35" (889mm) scale length
- Maple/walnut multi-ply neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Thin 'C' neck shape: 0.787" at 1st fret, 0.866" at 12th fret
- Dual 2-way adjustable truss rods with 5/32" Allen nut
- Mahogany body with bubinga top and neck-thru construction
- Dual EMG 45HZ active pickups
- 3-band EMG active EQ with master volume and blend controls
- 18-volt active electronics with screw-plate battery compartment
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut at 2.125" width
- Diamond Custom Bass bridge with satin gold hardware
- Right-handed configuration, South Korean manufacture
This is a professional-grade fretless instrument that combines exceptional ergonomics with the tonal clarity and electronic versatility required for demanding studio and live work.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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At a Glance
The Schecter Stiletto Studio-6 FL is a professional fretless bass that captures clean, articulate intonation and expressive tonal color across jazz, funk, and fusion sessions. Its rosewood fingerboard and 16" radius support smooth glissandos and fast vibrato without dead spots, while the dual EMG 45HZ pickups with active 3-band EQ let you sculpt everything from aggressive percussive attack to warm, woody sustain—ideal for layering bass textures in the mix. The 35" scale and neck-thru construction ensure fundamental clarity on the low B string and consistent sustain across extended takes.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Funk
- ✓ Fusion
Not the best pick for
- – Punk
- – Thrash Metal
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level do I need to play a fretless bass like this?
This instrument is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players who are comfortable with intonation control and fretless technique. The thin 'C' neck profile and responsive rosewood fingerboard reward precise finger placement, making it ideal for players with established fretless experience.
What genres is this bass best suited for?
The Stiletto Studio-6 FL excels in jazz, funk, and fusion—styles that demand expressive vibrato, glissando, and tonal nuance. Its articulate low-end and singing mids are less suited to punk and thrash metal, where distortion and simplicity are priorities.
How does the 35-inch scale and 6-string configuration affect playability?
The 35" scale provides extra tension and clarity across all six strings, including the low B, and supports strong fundamental response. The thin 'C' neck (0.787" at the 1st fret, 0.866" at the 12th fret) keeps the 6-string width comfortable and accessible compared to thicker profiles.
What's included in the electronics, and can I adjust the tone on the fly?
The bass features dual EMG 45HZ active pickups, a 3-band EMG active EQ, master volume, and blend controls, all powered by an 18-volt active system with screw-plate battery access. You can dial in articulate lows, singing mids, and controlled highs in real time without noise or signal loss.
How does the neck-thru construction and carbon-fiber reinforcement impact durability and feel?
The mahogany neck-thru body with carbon-fiber rods resists warping while maintaining the responsiveness critical to fretless playing. Dual 2-way adjustable truss rods give you full control over neck relief, ensuring consistent playability through temperature and humidity changes.
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