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Schecter SCH3936 C-1 Standard Plus Electric Guitar – Transparent Black Burst

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Schecter C-1 Standard Plus Electric Guitar - Transparent Black Burst

From the rehearsal studio to the main stage, the Schecter C-1 Standard Plus in Transparent Black Burst is your all-access pass to versatile, high-performance tone and rock-solid reliability. Striking the ultimate balance between absolute value and premium appointments, this model boasts a gorgeously figured flamed maple top draped in a dark, menacing burst finish. Beneath the striking exterior lies a heavy-hitting combination of a resonant mahogany body and high-output passive electronics, engineered to deliver crushing high-gain distortion, glassy single-coil-like cleans, and every sonic shade in between. Built for aggressive modern players and versatile session musicians alike, it is ready to anchor your sound night after night.

Angkor Music Technical Evaluation: Tone Foundation, Pitch Stability & Advanced Playability

The foundation of the Schecter C-1 Standard Plus (Item 3936) focuses on mechanical rigidity and full-bodied acoustic resonance. A premium **mahogany body** anchors the low-mid frequencies, while the highly figured **flamed maple top** lends a brilliant, articulate snap to the top-end transient response. The centerpiece of its road-ready stability is the **3-piece roasted maple neck and fretboard**. By thermally baking the timber in a low-oxygen kiln, moisture and volatile compounds are entirely eliminated, rendering the neck exceptionally stable against seasonal temperature swings and humidity shifts. A shred-friendly **Thin "C" profile** measures a swift 20mm at the 1st fret to 22mm at the 12th, while the flat **14-inch fretboard radius** and **24 jumbo frets** offer a flawless, friction-free surface for wide bends, low-action fast runs, and effortless chord extensions.

E-E-A-T Performance Standards: Precision Signal Chain Integration & Ergonomics

At Angkor Music, our workshop staff thoroughly inspects, tests, and sets up every Schecter guitar before dispatch to ensure it plays beautifully straight out of the box. Richter-6 Electronic Architecture: The heart of this guitar’s tonal diversity lies in its dual **Schecter Richter-6 humbuckers** with sleek satin chrome covers. Wired to a streamlined Master Volume, Master Tone, and 3-way blade selector layout, these passive units deliver exceptional note definition even under thick high-gain saturation. Hardtail Bridge & Ultra Access Joint: The low-profile **Schecter Diamond Hardtail bridge** anchors your strings directly through the mahogany body, ensuring optimal vibrational transfer and steadfast tuning stability. Coupled with the signature **Ultra Access bolt-on neck pocket**, the heel is deeply sculpted to allow your hand to slide completely up to the 24th fret with zero interference.

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Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Schecter Guitar Research
  • Model Name: C-1 Standard Plus
  • Item Product Code: 3936
  • Body Material: Solid Mahogany Wood Base
  • Top Material Wood: Highly Figured Flamed Maple Veneer
  • Top Contour Architecture: Modern Flat Top
  • Body Binding: Sleek Black 1-Ply Edge Wrap
  • Finish Color: Transparent Black Burst
  • Neck Construction: Bolt-On with Sculpted Ultra Access Ergonomic Heel
  • Neck Material: High-Stability 3-Piece Roasted Maple
  • Neck Shape Profile: Fast Thin "C" (1st Fret: 20mm / 12th Fret: 22mm)
  • Fretboard Material: Matching Roasted Maple with Black Dot Inlays
  • Fretboard Radius: Modern 14 inches (356mm)
  • Scale Length: Standard 25.5 inches (648mm)
  • Fret Count & Type: 24 Extra-Large Jumbo Frets
  • Nut Material & Width: Self-Lubricating Graphite Nut / 42mm Width
  • Truss Rod System: 2-Way Adjustable Rod with 5/32" (4mm) Allen Nut
  • Bridge Pickup: Schecter Richter-6 Passive Humbucker (Satin Chrome Cover)
  • Neck Pickup: Schecter Richter-6 Passive Humbucker (Satin Chrome Cover)
  • Control Layout: Master Volume, Master Tone, 3-Way Blade Pickup Switch
  • Hardware System Finish: Premium Satin Chrome
  • Bridge System: Fixed Schecter Diamond Hardtail (String-Through-Body)
  • Tuning Keys: Schecter High-Ratio Sealed Die-Cast Tuners
  • Control Knobs: Knurled Metal Dome with Structural Set Screw
  • Factory String Gauges: .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 Nickel Wound
  • Country of Assembly: Professionally Crafted in China

What's In The Box Product Contents

  • Core Instrument: 1 x Schecter C-1 Standard Plus Electric Guitar (Transparent Black Burst)
  • Adjustment Toolkit: 1 x 4mm Hex Truss Rod Adjustment Wrench

Key Product Features

  • Exquisite Flamed Maple Top: Showcases an elegant, striking dark wood-grain pattern under a deep black burst finish that transitions beautifully from clear center to smoky dark borders.
  • Resonant Mahogany Body Core: Offers a warm, deeply expressive acoustic voice with incredible natural mid-range push and long-lasting harmonic sustain.
  • Thermally Treated Roasted Maple Neck: Kiln-drying alters the wood cell structures to form a highly rigid neck that resists bending, bowing, or seasonal twist.
  • Fast-Playing Thin "C" Geometry: Engineered to provide a thin, comfortable grip that reduces palm strain during extended practice or tracking sessions.
  • Dynamic Richter-6 Custom Pickups: Balanced, open passive humbuckers that maintain incredible clarity under dense distortion and crisp chime on clean channels.
  • Diamond String-Through Hardtail: Fixed, simple, ultra-reliable bridge design that locks in your master tuning while maximizing pure acoustic vibration straight into the body timber.
  • Scupted Ultra Access Neck Heel: Sleekly contoured pocket layout sheds the blocky mass of traditional neck plates, leaving a smooth path to reach the highest solos.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the 3-piece roasted maple neck better than a standard single-piece neck?
Traditional necks cut from a single piece of standard maple are much more prone to expanding or contracting when exposed to humidity changes (such as transferring from an air-conditioned studio to an outdoor stage). Schecter addresses this by laminating three separate pieces of maple together with grain patterns running in opposing directions, then roasting the wood to drive out moisture. This creates an incredibly rigid laminate structure that holds its setup and action far longer than a standard neck.

Can this guitar be easily drop-tuned for heavier genres?
Yes, perfectly. Since the C-1 Standard Plus features a fixed hardtail bridge rather than a floating tremolo system, you can instantly drop the low E string down to D, or tune the entire instrument down a half-step or full-step without throwing the remaining strings out of balance. The 25.5-inch scale length provides excellent string tension for standard drop tunings, though if you plan to play in extreme drops (like Drop B or Drop A), we recommend stepping up to a heavier string gauge (.011s or .012s) to maintain ideal tension.

Does this guitar include a hardcase or gig bag, and which one fits?
To keep this model as affordable as possible, Schecter does not include a case with the stock instrument. However, it is explicitly built to fit the official **Schecter 1620 SGR-1C C-Shape molded hardcase**. This rugged case features an impact-resistant outer shell and a custom-fitted, plush-lined interior pocket that keeps your instrument entirely safe from road wear. You can easily bundle this matching case with your order right here at Angkor Music.

 

Additional information

Weight 7 kg
Dimensions 105 × 44 × 11 cm
type

Electric Bass Guitar

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