Schecter C-1 E/A Electric Guitar, Cat's Eye

Full Description

Solid Mahogany Body

The C-1 E/A features a semi-hollow body constructed from high quality Mahogany to produce powerful tones. The Flamed Maple top provides a unique and stylish look, while its arched contour provides a great resonance to enhance the natural tones of the body wood. The Mahogany body offers naturally rich, warm tones, with a balance of grind and bite to create tights lows and appealing highs. The wood offers the guitar an excellent amounts of depth, providing an incredible sustain. With natural binding, chrome hardware, and a Fishman powerbridge, the Schecter is given a cat’s eye finish to create a visually stunning look that shows of the natural flaming of the Maple.

Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard

The 3-piece Mahogany neck and Rosewood fingerboard has been designed with a thin ”C” shape to offer a smooth, fast play. The naturally oily Rosewood fingerboard absorbs stray overtones, offering a rich sound. The Mahogany/Rosewood combination produces warm, mellow tones with complex highs, thick, creamy lows, and an appealing midrange. Also featured are Grover machine heads, a Graph Tech nut, and mother of pearl dot inlays on the fretboard.

Schecter Diamond Plus Pickups

The Schecter C-1 features a set of Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, designed with over-wound coils and ceramic magnets to give a high output that offer plenty of energy and push. The coil tap feature also allows you to switch to sparkling single coil, making the Schecter an incredibly versatile guitar. For even more string tension, clarity and sustain, the guitar features classic design Tune-O-Matic bridge with Schecter string-thru-body tail.

Fishman Piezo Powerbridge

With a Fishman powerbridge, the Schecter is able to create acoustic and electro acoustic tones, whilst keeping the strong stable. Featuring its own controls, the powerbridge can be used to add an acoustic feel to the guitars sound, offering a whole range of tonal possibilities. Installed with a TonePros T1Z tailpiece, the Fishman bridge keeps the guitars stings in tune, whilst adding an extra layer of depth and detail to the guitars tone.

About Schecter

Schecter is one of the world's premier guitar companies, creating and selling electric guitars and basses, acoustic guitars and USA Custom Shop instruments to musicians around the world. They combine quality with affordability to suit a variety of different players and diverse musical styles. The company has a growing number of high profile artists playing their instruments, such as musicians from Disturbed, Avenged Sevenfold, The Cure, Papa Roach, Seether and more.

Specifications

Body & Bridge

• Top: Flamed Maple
• Body: Mahogany
• Contour: Arched Top
• Bridge: Fishman Powerbridge (Piezo) w/ TonePros T1Z Tailpiece
• Construction: Set-Neck w/ Ultra-Access
• Binding: Natural
• Finish: Cat’s Eye

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Mahogany 3-Pc
• Fretboard Material: Rosewood
• Frets: 24 X-Jumbo
• Scale: 25.5"
• Fretboard Radius: 14”
• Thickness: @ 1st Fret- .787" (20mm)/ @ 12th Fret- .866” (22mm)
• Nut: Graph tech XL Ivory Tusq
• Nut Width: 1.653"
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dots
• Neck Shape: Thin “C”

Electronics & Hardware

• Bridge Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus
• Neck Pickup: Schecter Diamond Plus
• Controls:
  • Magnetic Volume
  • Magnetic Tone (Push/Pull)
  • Piezo Volume
  • Piezo Tone
  • 3-Way Output Switch (Magnetic/Both/Piezo)
  • 3-Way Pickup Switch (Magnetic Pickups)
• Machine Heads: Grover
• Knobs: Metal Knurled w/ Set Screws
• Hardware: Chrome
• Strings: Ernie Ball Regular Slinky #2221 (.010-.046)