The Schecter C-1 E/A is a versatile semi-hollowbody electric guitar designed for musicians who crave both electric and acoustic tones without the hassle of switching instruments. Crafted with a resonant mahogany body and topped with striking zebrawood, this guitar offers a rich, full-bodied sound with an added touch of brightness, perfect for any playing style. The Fishman Powerbridge piezo system brings authentic acoustic tones to your fingertips, allowing you to seamlessly blend them with the high-output, vintage-inspired tones of the Schecter USA Pasadena humbuckers.

Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the C-1 E/A's mahogany neck with a smooth "thin C" profile ensures fast, comfortable playability, while the 24-fret ebony fingerboard and Ultra Access neck joint provide effortless access to every note. Carbon fiber reinforcement in the neck adds stability, making it resilient to temperature and climate changes. The push-pull tone knob unlocks single-coil style tones, expanding your tonal palette even further.

With premium hardware like Schecter locking tuners and a Graph Tech TUSQ nut, your tuning stays rock-solid throughout any performance. The C-1 E/A is not only a sonic powerhouse but also a visual stunner, with its chrome hardware appointments adding just the right touch of flair.

Key Features:

• Semi-hollowbody design with mahogany and zebrawood construction
• Fishman Powerbridge piezo system for acoustic tones
• Schecter USA Pasadena and Pasadena Plus humbuckers
• 24-fret ebony fingerboard with pearloid block inlays
• Carbon fiber-reinforced neck with "thin C" profile
• Push-pull tone knob for single-coil tones
• Schecter locking tuners and TonePros T1z Tailpiece
• Independent volume and tone controls for humbuckers and piezo
• 3-way output selector switch for versatile tone options

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Schecter C-1 E/A's pickups?

The Schecter C-1 E/A features Schecter USA Pasadena humbuckers, which deliver a versatile range of tones suitable for rock and metal. The addition of a Fishman Powerbridge Piezo allows for acoustic-like sounds, making it adaptable for various genres.

Is the Schecter C-1 E/A suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Schecter C-1 E/A is well-suited for live performances with its semi-hollowbody design providing resonance and the locking tuners ensuring tuning stability. Its diverse tonal options also allow for flexibility on stage.

How does the Fishman Powerbridge Piezo enhance the Schecter C-1 E/A's sound?

The Fishman Powerbridge Piezo adds an acoustic element to the guitar's sound, offering a broader palette of tones. This feature is ideal for players who want to switch between electric and acoustic sounds seamlessly.

What is the neck profile of the Schecter C-1 E/A, and how does it affect playability?

The Schecter C-1 E/A has a Thin C neck profile, providing a comfortable and fast playing experience, especially suited for players who prefer quicker neck access for lead playing.

Does the Schecter C-1 E/A support coil-splitting?

Yes, the Schecter C-1 E/A features a push/pull tone control that allows for coil-splitting, enabling single-coil sounds from the humbuckers for added tonal versatility.