Schecter Sunset 6 Triad Gloss Black
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A "superstrat" designed for performance in the Schecter range
With its Gloss Black aesthetic, efficiency-oriented craftsmanship (easy access to the upper frets, 24 frets, black hardware), and wide-spectrum electronics, this Schecter fits the spirit of modern guitars built for precision. The choice of a nyatoh body and ebony fingerboard enhances the direct and tight character while retaining substance in the low mids.
For whom and in which styles?
This electric guitar is primarily aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists seeking quick playability and an instrument comfortable in rock, metal, hardcore, progressive, or fusion styles. The flat radius and X-Jumbo stainless steel frets favor technical playing (legato, tapping, sweeping), while the 5-position selector opens the door to snappier sounds for funk/rock riffs or clearer arpeggios.
Sound characteristics
The nyatoh delivers a dense grain, with a present low-midrange and solid foundation, very effective for riffs and palm-muting. The ebony fingerboard adds attack and a crisp feel in the highs, useful for maintaining definition under saturation. On the electronics side, the Tripocalypse Triple Coil / Apocalypse Single Coil duo combined with the 5-position selector allows exploration of various balances: thick and punchy tones for high gain, as well as thinner, more articulated positions for precise rhythms and sharper cleans. The fixed bridge enhances stability and sustain while providing immediate response to attack.
Recommended compatible accessories
The guitar is designed for a gauge of .010-.046, so a set of electric strings in 10-46 format (such as Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221) is a safe choice to maintain the original feel and balance.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SH | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Category | ST | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Scale length | 635 mm / 25" |
| Number of strings | 6 | Inlays | Offset Metal Rings |
| Wood | nyatoh | Tuners | Schecter |
| Finish | Gloss Black | Bridge | Schecter |
| Shape | slim "C" | Bridge type | fixed |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.65" | Pickup brand | Schecter |
| Nut thickness | 19 mm / 0.75" | Pickup type | TS/S |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 20 mm / 0.79" | Models | Schecter USA Tripocalypse Triple Coil / Schecter USA Apocalypse Single Coil |
| Nut type | Graph Tech XL Black Tusq | Controls | Volume / Tone |
| Radius | 406 mm / 16" | Selector | 5 positions |
| Frets | X-Jumbo stainless steel | Comes with gig bag or case | optional |
| Number of frets | 24 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Schecter Sunset 6 Triad Gloss Black suitable for metal and technical playing?
Its nyatoh body, 24 stainless steel X-Jumbo frets, and 406 mm (16") fingerboard radius facilitate fast techniques such as legato, tapping, or sweeping. The fixed bridge provides direct response and good stability for high-gain riffs.
Which pickups does this Schecter guitar feature?
The electronics combine a Schecter USA Tripocalypse Triple Coil pickup and a Schecter USA Apocalypse Single Coil. The 5-way selector, along with one volume and one tone control, allows for thick or more articulated tones.
What string gauge is recommended for this guitar?
A .010-.046 gauge is factory-installed; Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 2221 in 10-46 is a compatible reference.
Is the neck suitable for small hands?
The neck has a thin C profile, with 19 mm thickness at the nut and 20 mm at the 12th fret. Its nut width is 42 mm, and the scale length measures 635 mm (25").
Is a gig bag included with the Sunset 6 Triad?
A gig bag or case is available as an option.
