Schecter Damien 7 Satin Black
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An Aesthetic and Design Made for Heavy Riffs
The Damien-7 embraces an uncompromising identity: a dark silhouette, a "sinister" matte black finish, and a rosewood fretboard decorated with bats that clearly sets the tone. Beneath this design, the formula remains effective and straightforward: mahogany for the body, bolt-on neck for bite, and simple electronics that are easy to handle to keep the focus on what matters-the playing and impact.
Who It's For and Which Styles
This 7-string electric guitar is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists who want an extension into the low end without losing precision. It excels in modern metal, extreme metal, heavy hard rock, djent, and all approaches requiring tight riffs, clean palm-mutes, and fast leads. The Thin C neck profile and generous radius will also suit fans of shred and technical playing.
The Sound
The mahogany body provides a solid sonic foundation: natural warmth, consistent lows, and pleasant sustain, while maintaining a "tight" response when pushing distortion. The bolt-on neck enhances attack and clarity, with a brighter and more precise character, particularly appreciated on a 7-string. The Schecter Diamond Heretic pickups in dual humbucker configuration deliver power and definition for heavy rhythms, while the single coil split (push/pull on the tone) offers clearer and more airy textures for clean passages, arpeggios, or sharper rhythm parts. Finally, the fixed bridge promotes stability, sustain, and reliable tuning, even in low tunings.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To equip it properly, a set of 7-string electric guitar strings is essential (choose according to your preferred tuning and gauge). A standard strap, a tuner, and plectrums suited for rhythm playing (stiffer for precise attacks) complete the setup effectively.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Category | ST | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 7 | Finishing | Matt |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | 7-string electric guitar | Tuners | Schecter |
| Wood | mahogany | Bridge | fixed |
| Finish | matte black | Pickups | 2 Schecter Diamond Heretic humbuckers |
| Attachment | bolt-on | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone |
| Profile | Thin C | Function | push/pull tone control for single coil split |
| Fretboard | rosewood | Selector | 3-position switch |
| Inlays | "bat" inlays | Aesthetic | dark finish, designed for heavy riffs |
| Radius | 16" / 406.4 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
What metal styles are suited to the Schecter Damien 7 Satin Black?
With its 7 strings and two Schecter Diamond Heretic humbuckers, this guitar is aimed at modern metal, extreme metal, heavy hard rock, and djent. The mahogany body provides consistent lows and sustain. The bolt-on neck promotes precise attack for tight riffs.
Is the Thin C neck suitable for fast playing?
The Thin C profile and 16-inch (406.4 mm) radius are designed for shredding and fast techniques. The rosewood fingerboard features bat-shaped inlays.
Can the pickups be switched to single coil?
The push/pull tone control allows splitting the Schecter Diamond Heretic humbuckers to single coil mode. Clearer tones can thus be achieved for arpeggios and sharper rhythm parts.
Does the Damien-7 have a fixed bridge?
The fixed bridge contributes to tuning stability and sustain, especially with low tunings on 7 strings.
What strings should be used with this 7-string guitar?
A set of 7-string electric guitar steel strings is required, with the gauge chosen according to the desired tuning. A standard strap, a tuner, and stiff picks are suitable accessories.
