Schecter Guitar Research Charles Berthoud CB-6 6-String Electric Bass Natural Satin (120958004)

Developed in collaboration with renowned bassist Charles Berthoud, the Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 signature bass offers a blend of exceptional craftsmanship, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled versatility. Perfect for professional musicians and discerning bass enthusiasts alike, this instrument embodies the pinnacle of innovation and artistry. The bass’s ergonomic body and fast neck profile allow for smooth, effortless fretting, while the carefully crafted fretboard ensures that you can navigate the neck with precision and agility. Armed with EMG 45HZ pickups with EMG active 3-band EQ, the CB-6 delivers a rich, dynamic tone that can be tailored to any genre. Enjoy exceptional clarity, warmth, and punch with controls that let you fine-tune your sound to perfection. Transform your playing experience and make your mark with the Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 – where extraordinary craftsmanship meets unparalleled performance.

Ash Body and Neck-Thru Construction

The CB-6 features an ash body, known for its resonant properties and balanced tonal response. Ash delivers a bright, clear sound with a tight low end and a snappy attack, making it ideal for a wide range of playing styles. The neck-thru construction further enhances the bass's sustain and resonance, allowing notes to ring out with clarity and power. The walnut neck with padauk stringers adds a touch of visual flair while providing exceptional stability and a comfortable feel.

Rosewood Fingerboard with Abalone Inlays

The rosewood fingerboard features 24 jumbo frets, providing a smooth and comfortable playing surface. The 20" fretboard radius is ideal for both chords and leads, while the abalone offset dot inlays add a touch of elegance and sophistication. The thin "C" neck profile offers a fast and comfortable playing experience, allowing for effortless navigation of the fretboard.

EMG 45HZ Pickups and Active EQ

The CB-6 is equipped with EMG 45HZ pickups, known for their powerful and articulate sound. These pickups deliver a wide range of tones, from punchy lows to clear highs, making them suitable for any musical style. The EMG active 3-band EQ provides further tonal shaping options, allowing you to fine-tune your sound with precision. The master volume, blend, and EQ controls offer exceptional versatility and control over your sound.

Premium Hardware

The CB-6 features high-quality hardware that complements its exceptional performance and aesthetics. The Grover bass tuners provide smooth and accurate tuning, while the Schecter Diamond Custom bass bridge ensures optimal string stability and intonation. The 54mm Graphtech Black Tusq XL nut enhances sustain and tuning stability.

A New Bass for the 6-String Player

Channel the captivating sound and style of Charles Berthoud with the Schecter CB-6 6-String Electric Bass. This professional-grade instrument, designed in collaboration with Charles himself, delivers the exceptional tone, playability, and versatility that define his music. Whether you're a seasoned pro or an aspiring bassist, the CB-6 will inspire you to explore new musical territories and express yourself with unparalleled clarity and power. Capture the essence of Charles' signature sound and forge your own path to sonic excellence with the Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6.

Features

• Ash body with neck-thru construction
• Walnut neck with padauk stringers
• Rosewood fingerboard with abalone inlays
• EMG 45HZ pickups with EMG active 3-band EQ
• Grover bass tuners
• Schecter Diamond Custom bass bridge
• Graphtech Black Tusq XL nut
• Optional SGR-6B premium molded hardshell case

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SpecsBody

• Body Shape: Charles Berthoud Signature
• Body Material: Ash
• Body Type: Solidbody
• Binding: None
• Finish: Natural Satin

Neck

• Neck Material: Walnut with padauk stringers and carbon fiber reinforcement rods
• Neck Joint: Neck-through with Ultra Access
• Neck Shape: Thin C
• Truss Rod: Dual-action

Fingerboard

• Fretboard Material: Rosewood
• Scale Length: 35"
• Frets: 24 Jumbo
• Fretboard Radius: 20"
• Inlays: Abalone offset dots

Hardware

• Bridge: Schecter Diamond Custom Bass Bridge
• Nut: Graphtech Black Tusq XL, 54mm
• Tuning Machines: Grover Bass Tuners
• Hardware Color: Black

Electronics

• Pickups: EMG 45HZ (bridge and neck)
• Controls: Master volume, Blend, EMG 3-band B64 EQ

Other

• Strings: 6
• Case: Sold separately
• Orientation: Right handed