Sound & Tone
Swamp ash and a maple-fretboard neck-thru give this C-1 SLS a bright, articulate voice with long sustain, and the 25.5″ scale keeps low notes tight and defined under high gain. The Fishman Fluence Modern set covers a wide range: the ceramic bridge pickup pushes aggressive, high-output rhythm and lead tones with clear note separation, while the alnico neck unit rounds things out for warmer soloing. Push-pull coil splits and a second humbucker voicing extend the palette toward thinner, cleaner sounds, making it a fit for modern metal, prog, and hard rock players who also need usable clean and lead voices.
Schecter C-1 SLS Custom Guitar Satin Black
The ultra-thin “C” neck profile on this Schecter C-1 SLS Custom enables rapid tracking and comfortable sessions without sacrificing stability — the 7-ply Maple/Walnut/Padauk construction with two carbon fiber reinforcement rods ensures the neck stays true under any playing condition. The neck-thru design with Ultra Access provides exceptional sustain and effortless reach to the upper frets, while the satin black finish presents a refined, studio-ready aesthetic that resists glare under tracking lights.
Playability & Recording Feel
Twenty-four X-Jumbo stainless steel frets paired with a 12″-16″ compound radius make this guitar equally suited for open-voiced chord voicings and aggressive lead recordings. Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots provide clear fretboard navigation in any tracking environment, while Schecter locking tuners and the Hipshot hardtail bridge maintain perfect intonation throughout extended recording sessions.
Tone & Electronics
The dual Fishman Fluence Modern pickups — ceramic in the bridge for high-output clarity and alnico in the neck for warmth — capture exceptional definition across the entire frequency spectrum. Push-pull controls enable coil split functionality and secondary humbucker voicing options, providing extensive tonal palette choices within a single tracking setup without re-amping or equipment changes.
Key Features
- Body Material: Swamp Ash with arched top contour
- Neck-Thru Construction with Ultra Access for superior sustain
- Neck: Maple/Walnut/Padauk 7-Ply with Two Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
- Ultra Thin “C” Neck Profile for fast, ergonomic playability
- Maple Fretboard with “Vendetta” inlays and Luminlay glow-in-the-dark side dots
- 24 X-Jumbo Stainless Steel Frets with 12″-16″ Compound Radius
- 25.5″ Scale Length
- Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic Bridge Pickup with Brushed Black Nickel Cover
- Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico Neck Pickup with Brushed Black Nickel Cover
- Master Volume with Push-Pull Coil Split and Master Tone with Push-Pull Second Humbucker Voicing
- Hipshot Hardtail Bridge for precise intonation and tuning stability
- Schecter Locking Tuners and Black Hardware throughout
This instrument delivers the speed, precision, and sonic versatility required for professional tracking and mixing workflows, whether recording at home or in a dedicated studio environment.
