Schecter CET Koa Top USA Custom Shop Electric Guitar Tobacco Burst
Description
Schecter CET Koa Top USA Custom Shop Electric Guitar Tobacco Burst
The Schecter CET delivers the ergonomic comfort and responsiveness that serious players need—the contoured body and C-shape neck sit naturally in your hands and against your torso, reducing fatigue during marathon sessions and gigs. The koa top in tobacco burst finish yields warm, woody midrange character with articulate highs and responsive lows, translating perfectly across blues, jazz, rock, and modern styles on stage and in the studio. Built to USA Custom Shop standards, every fret is voiced for clarity and sustain, delivering the punch and refinement that professional players expect.
Playability & Feel
The C-shape neck profile measures .80" at the 1st fret and .83" at the 12th fret, offering a fast, comfortable geometry that accommodates a wide range of hand sizes and playing techniques—whether you're bending, chording, or navigating complex passages. The contoured body eliminates neck dive and positions itself naturally against your torso, removing the common fatigue points that derail long sessions and touring schedules.
Tone & Construction
The swamp ash body with koa top produces a balanced tonal palette—warm mids and extended lows blend with clarity in the treble range, giving you responsiveness across genres and dynamic playing. USA Custom Shop craftsmanship guarantees fret work, intonation, and overall construction meet the exacting standards demanded by professional touring and studio work.
Key Features
- Body Wood: Swamp Ash with Koa top
- Finish: Tobacco Burst
- Body Shape: Schecter C Shape
- Neck Profile: .80" @ 1st Fret / .83" @ 12th Fret
- Tuners: Schecter USA
- USA Custom Shop construction
- Professional-grade fret work and intonation
- Hard Case included
This CET Custom Shop is built for the serious player—an instrument that delivers both playability and tonal versatility without compromise, on stage and beyond.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
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At a Glance
The Schecter CET Koa Top USA Custom Shop is a USA-built electric guitar engineered for comfort and tonal balance, featuring a contoured body with C-shape neck that plays fast and sits naturally during long sessions. The swamp ash body with koa top delivers warm, woody midrange and extended clarity across blues, jazz, and rock—responsive enough for studio precision and road-ready with professional fret work and intonation. Built to Custom Shop standards, it's built for intermediate to professional players who need a versatile, fatigue-free instrument that handles dynamics without compromise.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is this guitar designed for?
The CET is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. Its fast-playing C-shape neck, responsive tone, and professional-grade fret work reward strong technique and ear, making it ideal for experienced players who gig or record regularly.
What genres and styles does this guitar work best for?
This guitar excels in blues, jazz, rock, and studio sessions where balanced tone and articulate response matter. The warm midrange, extended treble clarity, and responsive lows make it less suited for metal or djent styles that typically demand higher-output pickups and brightness.
How does the neck feel, and will it work for my hand size?
The C-shape neck measures 0.80 inches at the 1st fret and 0.83 inches at the 12th fret, offering a fast, comfortable playing geometry that suits a wide range of hand sizes. The contoured body reduces neck dive and sits naturally against your torso, minimizing fatigue during extended play.
What makes the USA Custom Shop construction different from standard production?
USA Custom Shop craftsmanship means every fret is individually voiced for clarity and sustain, intonation is set to professional standards, and overall build quality meets studio and stage demands. Each instrument receives the hand attention required for consistent performance and reliability.
What's included with this guitar?
The CET includes a hard case for protection and transport. It ships ready to play with professional setup and intonation completed at the factory.
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