Bacchus Universe BTE-1DX RSM/M OWH
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Premium playability: stainless steel frets and heel-less cut for smoother access to the upper frets, similar to high-end models.
- Roasted look and stability: neck and fingerboard in roasted maple, offering a dry and fast feel with a warm aesthetic.
- Modern versatility: H-S-H pickup set and mini switch coil tap to switch from powerful tones to clearer textures.
- Expressive vibrato: Synchronized Tremolo bridge for vibrato effects, subtle dives, and nuances.
Manufacturer Information
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A Bacchus Universe at the Crossroads of Traditional Style and Current Specs
Part of the Universe series, the BTE-1DX RSM/M embraces a "classic revisited" spirit: a TYPE T silhouette immediately recognizable, combined with technical choices focused on comfort and performance. The Olympic White (OWH) finish enhances this timeless aspect, while the stainless steel frets and heel-less neck joint clearly position this guitar within a modern approach to playability. Made in China, it belongs to a range designed to offer serious feel and complete equipment without complicating the experience.
Who Is the BTE-1DX RSM/M OWH For?
This guitar is particularly aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists who want a motivating daily instrument, but also at more advanced musicians looking for a versatile and comfortable electric guitar for rehearsals or home studio use. Its H-S-H pickup set covers a wide range: rock and pop riffs, crisp funk in brighter positions, punchy rhythms, and thicker leads when the humbuckers are engaged. The tremolo adds a real playground for surf, modern rock, or simply to add movement to chords.
Sound and Electronics: H-S-H, Coil Tap, and a Wood/Pickup Balance Designed for Clarity
The poplar body provides a balanced character, with generally quick response and good definition, useful for maintaining clarity when increasing gain. The combination with a roasted maple neck and fingerboard promotes a sharper attack and precise high register, helping the guitar to "cut through the mix" without effort. On the electronics side, the Original H-S-H set allows switching between a denser, more muscular tone (humbuckers) and finer, more dynamic sounds (single coils). Controls remain effective and straightforward with 1 Volume and 1 Tone, complemented by a mini switch coil tap: ideal for brightening a tone, adding sparkle to arpeggios, or achieving a more "single-coil-like" register without changing guitars. Finally, the Synchronized Tremolo opens the door to subtle vibratos and more pronounced effects, while maintaining a familiar feel under the right hand.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
This guitar comes with a gig bag and a truss rod wrench. For regular maintenance, a set of 010-046 strings (same gauge as original) is the safest choice to preserve the feel and balance of the tremolo. To play immediately through an amp or interface, a standard 6.35 mm jack cable is compatible, as well as a tuner (clip-on or pedal) and picks according to your attack style.
Technical specifications
| Category | TL | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Left handed | No | Scalloped | Simple |
| Strings | Steel | ||
| Shape | TYPE T | Nut material | PPS |
| Orientation | Right-handed | Upper fret access | heel-less cut |
| Body wood | poplar | Bridge | Synchronized Tremolo |
| Finish / color | Olympic White (OWH) | Tuners | Rotomatic Type |
| Finish type | polyurethane or polyester | Number of strings | 6 |
| Neck wood | roasted maple | Original string gauge | 010-046 |
| Fingerboard | roasted maple | Pickups | Original H-S-H set |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Controls | 1 Volume, 1 Tone |
| Radius | 12.6" / 320 mm (320R) | Function | coil tap via mini switch |
| Number of frets | 22 | Series / range | Universe |
| Fret material | stainless steel | Country of origin | China |
| Nut width | 1.65" / 42.0 mm | Included accessories | gig bag, truss rod wrench |
Questions frequently asked
What pickups and sound options does this guitar offer?
The Original H-S-H configuration combines two humbuckers and one single-coil pickup, with 1 Volume and 1 Tone control. A coil tap mini-switch allows brightening the humbuckers' tone for sounds closer to a single-coil.
Is the neck suitable for bends and playing in the high registers?
The neck and fingerboard are made of roasted maple, with a 320 mm radius and 22 stainless steel frets. The heel-less joint facilitates access to the high frets. The 648 mm scale length and 42 mm nut width correspond to the specified dimensions.
What string gauge should be used with the tremolo?
The Synchronized Tremolo bridge comes factory-equipped with 010-046 gauge strings, which should be maintained to preserve the stated tremolo balance.
Is this guitar suitable for beginners?
This model targets beginner to intermediate guitarists, featuring a TYPE T body shape and a roasted maple neck. Stainless steel frets and the heel-less cut provide features aimed at playing comfort.
What accessories are included and which cable is compatible?
A gig bag and a truss rod adjustment wrench are included. A standard 6.35 mm jack cable enables connection to an amplifier or audio interface.



