Schecter Sunset-6 Triad Electric Guitar Black B 0431
Description
Schecter Sunset-6 Triad Electric Guitar in Gloss Black
The Sunset-6 Triad captures articulate highs and aggressive punch in the studio with its dual-pickup configuration and straightforward control layout. Built on a Nyatoh solidbody with bolt-on construction and Ultra Access, the guitar's ultra-thin "C" neck profile and 24 extra jumbo stainless steel frets across a 25.5" scale lock in tight, predictable intonation for tracking and overdubs. This B-stock example is fully set up and factory-fresh, marked down due to minor cosmetic wear—a small white stain visible under the finish at the 1st fret.
Recording Feel & Session Responsiveness
The five-piece Maple/Rosewood neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods resists warping and maintains tuning stability across long sessions. The ultra-thin "C" profile sits comfortably in the hand for extended takes, while 24 extra jumbo stainless steel frets on a 16" radius Ebony fretboard with offset aluminum inlays provide smooth, responsive action with excellent lateral support for clean, consistent articulation during recording.
Tone & Studio Electronics
The dual-pickup configuration pairs a Schecter USA Apocalypse single-coil in the neck with a TriPocalypse triple-coil at the bridge, delivering articulate highs and aggressive punch through a straightforward control layout of 1 volume, 1 tone, and 5-way blade switch. Hardware includes a Schecter Diamond Hardtail Plus bridge, locking tuners, and a Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut for stable tuning and clear resonance, ensuring minimal tuning drift between takes and consistent tonal character across multiple recorded passes.
Key Features
- Nyatoh solidbody with flat top contour and gloss black finish
- Bolt-on construction with Ultra Access for upper-fret playability
- 5-piece Maple/Rosewood neck with carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Ultra Thin "C" neck profile
- Ebony fretboard, 16" radius with offset aluminum inlays
- 24 extra jumbo stainless steel frets
- 25.5" scale length
- Schecter USA Apocalypse single-coil (neck) and TriPocalypse triple-coil (bridge) pickups
- 5-way blade pickup switch with volume and tone controls
- Schecter Diamond Hardtail Plus bridge with string-thru body
- Locking tuners and Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut
- Includes Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010-.046)
The Sunset-6 Triad combines Schecter's refined neck geometry with versatile dual-pickup electronics for capturing professional recordings at a significant savings with this B-stock offering.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
Reviews
At a Glance
The Schecter Sunset-6 Triad captures tight, versatile tones ideal for tracking rock and metal in the studio, thanks to its dual Schecter USA pickups (Apocalypse single-coil neck, TriPocalypse triple-coil bridge) and articulate upper-end response. The ultra-thin C-neck and 24 jumbo frets enable fast, precise playing during long session hours, while the hardtail bridge and locking tuners ensure rock-solid intonation across takes. B-stock pricing drops the cost significantly—this unit is fully factory-set with only a minor cosmetic blemish (small white stain at the 1st fret), making it an excellent value for producers tracking heavy and hard-rock material.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Gigging
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-stock mean for this guitar?
B-stock means the Sunset-6 Triad is fully functional and factory-fresh, with all electronics and hardware in perfect working order. The only difference is a minor cosmetic imperfection—a small white stain visible under the finish at the 1st fret—which does not affect playability or tone. It comes complete with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings and a full professional setup.
Is this guitar good for metal and hard rock?
Yes. The Sunset-6 Triad is built specifically for rock and metal, with a TriPocalypse triple-coil bridge pickup delivering aggressive punch and tight midrange, plus a fast ultra-thin C-neck and 24 jumbo frets for speed and precision. The hardtail bridge and locking tuners provide the tuning stability you need for heavy riffing and extended playing.
How does the neck feel, and is it suitable for extended playing?
The ultra-thin C-profile neck is designed for comfort during long sessions, with a 5-piece maple/rosewood construction reinforced by carbon fiber rods to prevent warping. The 16-inch radius ebony fretboard with 24 extra jumbo stainless frets offers smooth, responsive action and excellent lateral support for fast playing.
What pickup configuration does it have, and can I blend between them?
The Sunset-6 features a Schecter USA Apocalypse single-coil in the neck position and a TriPocalypse triple-coil at the bridge, controlled by a 5-way blade switch that lets you select either pickup independently or blend them together for versatile tonal options.
What hardware comes with this guitar?
The Sunset-6 includes a Schecter Diamond Hardtail Plus bridge with string-thru body construction, locking tuners for tuning stability, and a Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL nut for clear resonance and consistent tuning. It ships with Ernie Ball Regular Slinky strings (.010-.046) and arrives fully set up.
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