Schecter Demon 6 FR Aged Black Satin

FR-S: Schecter's Performance-Oriented Approach

Within Schecter's range dedicated to rock/metal guitarists, the FR-S designation sums it up: Floyd Rose for expressiveness and tuning stability, Sustainiac to push sustain and harmonics beyond the limits of a traditional guitar. This FR-S Sustainiac ABSN favors a "stage and rehearsal" approach: stable settings, clear attacks, and immediate presence in the mix.

For Which Musician and Styles?

This electric guitar is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking a responsive instrument designed for modern playing (fast alternate picking, legato, controlled bends). It excels in metal, hard rock, and saturated music styles where tight rhythm and singing solos are desired. The Sustainiac also opens the door to atmospheres, drones, and controlled feedback, very useful in post-metal and atmospheric textures.

Sound Characteristics

Linden provides a balanced and direct foundation, with present mids and good clarity under heavy distortion. The maple neck enhances attack and precision, while the rosewood fingerboard slightly softens the upper spectrum to maintain body on leads. On pickups, the Schecter Diamond Active delivers a high output level, firm response in the lows, and clear definition on palm mutes. The Sustainiac impressively extends notes for easily triggered harmonics and near-infinite sustain solos. Finally, the Floyd Rose Special (locking nut + double locking bridge) contributes to tuning stability and sharp attack character while remaining expressive on vibratos.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To stay as close as possible to the original setup, favor a set of Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 (.010-.046) strings. The active electronics and Sustainiac require a quality 9V alkaline battery. For transport, a Schecter SGR-1C gig bag or case (manufacturer option sold separately) is recommended to effectively protect the instrument.

Technical specifications

Left handed	No	Nbrs of frets	24
Strings	Steel	Bridge / tailpiece	Floyd
Nbr of strings	6	Color	Black
Fingerboard	Rosewood

Body wood	linden	Bridge type	Floyd Rose Special "Hot Rod" Double Locking Tremolo
Finish	Aged Satin Black (ABSN)	Hardware finish	Black Chrome
Hardware plating	Black Chrome	Pickup brand	Duncan Designed
Neck type	bolt-on	Pickup type	humbuckers
Neck wood	maple	Models	Schecter Diamond Active / Sustainiac
Profile	thin "C" (cfin)	Electronics	active
Fingerboard radius	14" / 355 mm	Selector switch	3 positions
Frets	24 X-Jumbo	Controls	1 volume, 1 tone
Inlays	"Gothic Crosses"	Power supply	9V battery compartment
Scale length	25.5" / 648 mm	Type	electric guitar
Nut width	1.65" / 42 mm	Number of strings	6
Nut thickness	0.79" / 20 mm	Original strings	Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 (.010-.046)
Thickness at 12th fret	0.87" / 22 mm	Gig bag/case	not included (optional: SGR-1C sold separately)
Nut type	Floyd Rose Special (locking)