Schecter Stiletto Studio-4 FF Electric Bass Honey Satin
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- SCHECTER2793
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- Natural
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Description
Sound & Tone
Dual active pickups give this Stiletto Studio-4 a punchy, articulate voice with strong clarity and a wide dynamic range, so notes stay defined whether you're digging in hard or playing light. Backed off, it warms up nicely, which keeps it useful for contemporary jazz and funk as well as modern rock and metal. The fast, contoured neck supports both tight groove work and more intricate melodic runs, making it a flexible choice for players who move between styles.
Schecter Stiletto Studio-4 FF Electric Bass in Honey Satin
The Stiletto Studio-4 FF is a modern 4-string bass built for players who need clarity across the entire fingerboard and articulate low end that cuts through a live mix. The neck-through construction and fanned fret design work together to reduce hand fatigue during long sets while keeping your intonation locked in across all registers. Mahogany body with bubinga top and dual EMG 35HZ pickups deliver punchy, defined midrange and tight low frequencies that sit well in a band context.
Tonal Character and Electronics
Dual EMG 35HZ pickups paired with 18-volt active electronics and a 3-band EMG Active EQ let you dial in the exact tone you need to match your rig and venue acoustics. The Master Volume/Blend control gives you real-time flexibility to shift from punchy lead lines to fat, woody undertones without reaching for your amp.
Ergonomics and Build
The neck-through design with Ultra Access double cutaway gets you to the higher frets fast when you need them, while the Thin C neck profile and fanned fret configuration keep your hand comfortable and your technique efficient night after night. A 34"–35" scale with fanned frets balances the traditional bass response you depend on with modern ergonomic standards, cutting down on finger fatigue during extended gigs and rehearsals.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with Bubinga top
- Neck-through construction with Ultra Access double cutaway
- Maple/Walnut multi-ply neck with Thin C profile
- Rosewood fingerboard with 24 X-Jumbo frets
- 34"–35" fanned fret scale (863–889 mm)
- Dual EMG 35HZ pickups
- 18-volt active electronics with 3-band EMG Active EQ
- Master Volume/Blend control
- S-Tek bridge with Schecter tuners
- Graph Tech XL Black TUSQ nut (38 mm width)
- Satin Gold hardware
- Honey Satin finish
The Stiletto Studio-4 FF is built tough for the stage, with precision engineering that keeps you in tune and responsive through demanding sets.
More Information
| Dexterity | Right handed |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Modern Bass |
|---|---|
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 4 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
| Best suited for | funk, progressive, studio sessions, live performance |
|---|---|
| Tonal character | Punchy midrange, tight low end, articulate attack, high output, aggressive character |
| Less specialized for | folk, country (it will do it; instruments voiced for that style do it more easily) |
| Skill level | Intermediate / Advanced / Professional |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the fanned fret design do, and is it harder to play?
Fanned frets optimize intonation and hand positioning across the extended 24-fret range while reducing finger strain during long sessions. The 34–35 inch scale balances traditional bass response with modern ergonomics; many intermediate and advanced players find it more comfortable than a straight fret profile, especially for extended upper-register work.
What tone should I expect from the dual EMG 35HZ pickups and active EQ?
The EMG 35HZ pickups deliver punchy, articulate attack with tight low frequencies and aggressive character. The 18-volt active EQ and Master Volume/Blend control let you shape the tone across multiple registers—ideal for funk, progressive, and modern studio styles where definition and precision are critical.
How much fretboard access does the Ultra Access cutaway give me?
The Ultra Access double cutaway grants unobstructed access to all 24 X-Jumbo frets, making upper-register playing and soloing accessible without awkward body contact—essential for contemporary bass techniques.
Is this bass suitable for studio recording?
Yes. The articulate attack, tight low end, comprehensive tone-shaping via active EQ, and dual EMG pickups make it versatile for studio sessions across funk, progressive, and hybrid arrangements. The high output and punchy midrange sit well in contemporary mixes.
What neck profile and materials does it have?
The Stiletto Studio-4 FF features a Thin C neck profile made from a maple and walnut multi-ply construction, paired with a rosewood fingerboard and 24 X-Jumbo frets. This design balances comfort and reduced finger fatigue with tonal clarity.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
Sales tax is collected only on orders shipped to California; orders shipped to any other US state are not charged sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. At a typical 7% rate that is an estimated $84 less at checkout than the same listed price on a marketplace, which collects sales tax as the facilitator in most states. Buyers remain responsible for any use tax their state applies. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included.
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