Schecter C-1 Standard Plus Guitar in Ember Burst

  • Brand new in original box
  • Full Schecter manufacturer's warranty
  • Free shipping in the continental US

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SKU
SCHECTER3938
$599.00
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Description

Schecter C-1 Standard Plus (Ebony) in Ember Burst

The Schecter C-1 Standard Plus brings solid stage-ready construction and ergonomic design to gigging musicians and serious players. Its Ultra Access double-cutaway body cuts through the mix visually on stage, while the thin C-profile neck sits naturally in your hands whether you're sitting in the studio or standing under lights. The satin Ember Burst finish with black binding keeps maintenance minimal—no worrying about gloss wear during a touring schedule—while delivering a professional appearance that photographs well and holds up through regular road use.

Playability & Feel

The roasted maple neck and ebony fingerboard deliver the stability and consistency every working musician needs, resisting humidity swings across different venues and climates. The 25.5-inch scale length and thin C profile let you dive in without adjustment time, familiar to anyone playing modern electrics. The 14-inch fretboard radius and 24 jumbo frets make clean single-note runs quick and responsive, while chord work stays solid without dead spots in the upper register.

Tone & Electronics

The pair of Schecter Richter-6 humbuckers with black covers generates meaty, controlled output ideal for rock, metal, and heavier material—the kind of punch that cuts through a live mix without feedback surprises. Master volume and tone knobs plus a 3-way pickup selector keep your control intuitive on stage, no learning curve mid-set. The Schecter Diamond Hardtail bridge and black chrome hardware lock your tuning down reliably night after night, holding intonation without the maintenance or dropout risk of floating systems.

Key Features

  • Mahogany body with figured maple top
  • 3-piece roasted maple neck with thin C profile
  • 25.5-inch scale length
  • Ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets
  • 1.653-inch nut width
  • 14-inch fretboard radius
  • Schecter Richter-6 humbucker pickups with black covers
  • Schecter Diamond Hardtail bridge
  • Master volume, master tone, and 3-way switch controls
  • Black chrome hardware
  • Schecter tuners
  • Ember Burst satin finish with black body binding
  • Ultra Access double-cutaway design
  • Bolt-on neck construction with forearm contour

The C-1 Standard Plus gets to work immediately—no surprises, no fussy setup, just a dependable instrument that performs night after night.

More Information
Condition New
Dexterity Right handed
Neck Construction Bolt-On
Country of Manufacture Indonesia
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At a Glance

The Schecter C-1 Standard Plus is a double-cutaway workhorse built for rock, metal, and heavier styles, with a thin C-profile neck and roasted maple construction that feel responsive and stable whether you're sitting in or standing on stage. Schecter Richter-6 humbuckers deliver full-bodied, punchy tones with articulate lead definition and tight output, while the hardtail bridge locks in tuning without tremolo complexity—ideal for gigging and recording without fuss. Its satin Ember Burst finish, 24 jumbo frets, and Ultra Access cutaway make it a road-ready instrument that plays as good as it looks.

Who This Is For

Great for

  • Rock
  • Metal
  • Hard Rock
  • Djent
  • Gigging

Not the best pick for

  • Jazz
  • Folk
  • Worship

Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music is this guitar best suited for?

The C-1 Standard Plus excels in rock, metal, hard rock, and djent styles. Its full-bodied, punchy midrange and tight humbucker output make it less ideal for jazz, folk, or worship playing.

What skill level do I need to play this guitar?

This instrument is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. Its 24 jumbo frets, 14-inch radius, and thin C-profile neck support both smooth lead work and reliable chord playing.

Does the Ember Burst finish require special maintenance?

The satin Ember Burst finish is low-maintenance compared to gloss lacquer, reducing the need for frequent polishing or touch-ups while maintaining a sophisticated appearance.

What bridge does it have, and will it stay in tune?

The Schecter Diamond Hardtail bridge locks in tuning without a tremolo system, offering consistent sustain and stability—especially useful for heavy playing and tuning down without drift.

How does this compare to similar guitars in this range?

The C-1 Standard Plus competes with models like the ESP LTD EC-1000 and Ibanez RG421, offering similar playability and tone but with Schecter's proven build quality and straightforward specification at a mid-tier price point.

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