Schecter Tempest 50 Anni LH Gold Burst
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The Essentials to Know About the Schecter Anniversary Edition Gold Burst Left-Handed Guitar
- 7-ply neck-through maple/walnut/padauk with Ultra Access: ultra-smooth access to all 24 frets and enhanced sustain.
- Modern playing comfort: ultra-thin C-profile, ebony fingerboard, and 12"-16" compound radius for precise riffing and soloing.
- TonePros locking hardware: locking tuners and Tune-o-matic locking string-thru-body bridge for reliable tuning stability.
- Sound versatility: 2 Schecter Anniversary Edition humbuckers with coil-splitting via push-pull tone control.
An Anniversary Edition Designed for Performance in the Schecter Universe
Known for its guitars geared towards modern rock and high-gain music, Schecter offers here an Anniversary Edition that clearly emphasizes efficiency: neck-through construction, optimized upper fret access, and locking components for maximum stability. The Gold Burst finish highlights this premium positioning with a look that is both elegant and sharp, ideal for stage and studio.
Who Is This Left-Handed Schecter For, and Which Styles?
This electric guitar for left-handers targets intermediate to advanced players seeking a fast neck, precise feel, and excellent consistency over time. It excels in rock, hard rock, and metal (clean palm-mutes, tight rhythms, expressive solos), while remaining credible in more nuanced genres thanks to the coil split: powerful pop, funk rock, modern blues. The X-Jumbo stainless steel frets facilitate bends, vibratos, and sharp attack.
The Sound
The swamp ash body is appreciated for its lively response and definition, with tight lows and present highs: an excellent platform for articulate distortion and clear tones that retain depth. The neck-through (maple/walnut/padauk) improves vibration transfer between neck and body, resulting in generous sustain and an immediate responsive feel under the fingers.
On the electronics side, the combination of Schecter Sunset Strip Anniversary Edition (bridge) and Schecter Pasadena Classic Anniversary Edition (neck) pickups covers a wide spectrum: biting and precise attack at the bridge, warm and dynamic singing tone at the neck. With two separate volumes and a push-pull tone control for coil splitting, you can quickly switch from a thick humbucker sound to a clearer, snappier tone-handy for varying textures live.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To maintain the original balance, a 10-46 gauge set works perfectly (e.g., Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-46). It's a good compromise between bending comfort, rhythmic precision, and stability if you alternate between standard and drop tunings.
Technical specifications
| Left handed | Yes | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Yellow |
| Wood | swamp ash | Scale length | 17.64" / 448 mm |
| Finish | Gold Burst | Inlays | Brass ring inlays |
| Type | neck-through | Tuners | Tonepros M-series locking tuners |
| Shape | ultra-thin C | Bridge | Tonepros locking Tune-o-matic bridge with string-thru-body |
| Nut width | 1.65" / 42 mm | Hardware finish | Black and Gold |
| Nut thickness | 0.75" / 19 mm | Pickups | Schecter Sunset Strip Anniversary Edition (bridge) / Schecter Pasadena Classic Anniversary Edition (neck) |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 0.79" / 20 mm | Controls | bridge pickup volume / neck pickup volume / master tone (push-pull for coil split) |
| Nut type | Graphtech Black Tusq XL | Number of strings | 6 |
| Radius | 12"-16" / 304.8-406.4 mm (compound radius) | Orientation | left-handed |
| Fret type | X-Jumbo Stainless Steel | Case | not included |
| Number of frets | 24 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this Schecter Tempest 50 Anni available in a left-handed version?
This Gold Burst edition is designed for left-handers, featuring a 6-string setup and left-handed orientation specified in its specifications.
What music styles suit this Schecter guitar?
The swamp ash body and the Schecter Sunset Strip Anniversary Edition bridge pickup favor defined rhythms in rock, hard rock, and metal. The push-pull tone control split offers a brighter tone suitable for funk rock, punchy pop, or modern blues.
Is the neck suitable for solos and bends?
A through-neck made of maple, walnut, and padauk adopts an ultra-thin C profile measuring 19 mm at the nut and 20 mm at the 12th fret. The 24 X-Jumbo stainless steel frets and the compound radius from 12 to 16 inches facilitate bends and access to high notes. The Graph Tech Black Tusq XL nut contributes to tuning stability.
Can single-coil sounds be achieved on this model?
The master push-pull tone control allows splitting the Schecter Pasadena Classic Anniversary Edition and Sunset Strip Anniversary Edition humbuckers to obtain a clearer and snappier tone.
What strings and case should be considered?
A 10-46 gauge, such as the mentioned Ernie Ball Regular Slinky 10-46, is recommended to maintain the intended balance. No case is included. Locking TonePros M-Series tuners and a TonePros Tune-o-matic bridge with through-body strings complete the hardware.
