Schecter C-1 Pale Moon FR Natural Satin Black Burst
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Infinite sustain and modern punch: Sustainiac in the neck position (with a true single-coil option) + Schecter Brimstone-6 humbucker at the bridge to switch from soaring cleans to the tightest riffs.
- Exemplary vibrato stability: Floyd Rose 1500 with locking nut, designed for dive-bombs, wide vibratos, and solid tuning stability.
- Ultra-fast 7-piece neck-thru: maple/walnut/padauk, ultra-thin C profile (19/20 mm) for a "shred" feel and full access to all 24 frets.
- Comfort and durability: Richlite fingerboard with 14" / 355 mm radius and X-Jumbo stainless steel frets, ideal for bends and long-lasting intonation.
Manufacturer Information
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A Schecter Superstrat Designed for Performance
This Schecter fits within the tradition of modern superstrats aimed at stage and studio: precise craftsmanship, ergonomics tailored for speed, and electronics dedicated to guitarists seeking immediate response. The neck-thru construction enhances the "premium instrument" feel (direct attack, effortless access to high notes), while the white ebony top and satin finish assert a look that is both understated and distinctive.
Who Is It For, and Which Styles Does It Excel In?
Intended for intermediate to expert guitarists, it is especially suitable for those looking for a fast, stable, and expressive guitar with vibrato. Naturally comfortable in metal, metalcore, hard rock, prog, and shred, it can also break the mold thanks to the Sustainiac: ambient textures, sustained pads, controlled harmonics, and airy arpeggios become a true playground.
The Sound
The pickup combination is clearly focused on precision and control. In the neck position, the Sustainiac allows for "endless" note sustain and the shaping of spectacular resonances, while offering a true single-coil option for thinner, clearer tones. At the bridge, the Schecter Brimstone-6 delivers high output, tight lows, and incisive mids: perfect for tight palm mutes, dense chords, and solos that cut through the mix. The neck-thru construction promotes vibrational transfer and sustain, while the swamp ash body retains attack and definition. The 25.5" / 648 mm scale length increases tension and clarity, particularly useful for modern tunings.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
For transport, the SGR-1C case (manufacturer-recommended reference) is a suitable solution. Regarding strings, 9-42 or 10-46 gauges for 6-string electric guitars are reliable choices; with a Floyd Rose, setup adjustments may be necessary when changing string gauges. A sturdy strap and a microfiber cloth will help preserve the satin finish and black hardware.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Floyd |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | ||
| Body wood | swamp ash | Tuners | Schecter, TonePros M-Series locking |
| Top | white ebony | Bridge brand | Schecter |
| Finish | "Natural Satin Black Burst" | Bridge | Floyd Rose 1500 locking tremolo system |
| Body binding | black | Hardware finish | black |
| Fingerboard binding | black | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Construction | 7-piece neck-thru maple/walnut/padauk | Configuration | Sustainiac System + humbucker |
| Profile | ultra-thin C | Models | Sustainiac (neck, infinite sustain with true single-coil option) / Schecter Brimstone-6 (bridge) |
| Thickness | 19 mm / 0.75" at 1st fret, 20 mm / 0.79" at 12th fret | Selector | 3-position switch |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Electronics | passive |
| Fingerboard | Richlite with metal inlays | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone, 2 mini switches dedicated to the Sustainiac |
| Fingerboard radius | 14" / 355 mm | Type | electric guitar |
| Frets | 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel | Number of strings | 6 |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.65" | Case/bag | not included (SGR-1C sold separately) |
| Nut | Floyd Rose locking 41.3 mm / 1.63" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Which Floyd Rose is equipped on this Schecter guitar?
The Floyd Rose 1500 locking tremolo system is paired with a Floyd Rose locking nut measuring 41.3 mm. Changing string gauge may require adjusting the tremolo. String sets 9-42 or 10-46 are recommended as suitable references.
How does the Sustainiac work in the neck position?
The Sustainiac pickup allows notes to be sustained and creates extended resonances. Two dedicated mini-switches control it, in addition to volume, tone, and the three-way selector. A single coil option is also integrated for brighter tones.
Is the C-1 Pale Moon FR suitable for modern tunings?
Thanks to the 648 mm scale length, this guitar maintains tension and clarity suitable for modern tunings.
Is the neck suitable for fast playing?
The 7-piece through-neck construction of maple, walnut, and padauk is complemented by an ultra-thin C-shaped profile measuring 19 mm at the first fret and 20 mm at the twelfth. The 355 mm radius Richlite fingerboard features 24 stainless steel X-Jumbo frets with easy access to the upper registers.
Which case should be chosen for this Schecter?
The SGR-1C case is the recommended reference for this model. No case or gig bag is provided with the instrument.



