Detail 01
Sustainiac neck pickup with on/off and three-way mode switches
Lets you select regular pickup operation or the available sustained and harmonic feedback modes from the guitar.
Product detailSKU #1500000462392
SchecterGuitar Research C-1 FR-S Electro-Resin Electric Guitar - Natural with Black Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Schecter’s C-1 FR-S Electro-Resin combines a Seymour Duncan ’78 bridge humbucker with a Sustainiac neck system for players who want both conventional pickup sounds and switchable sustained or harmonic feedback effects. Its Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo, locking nut and fine tuners support extensive pitch work. The Thin C, three-piece mahogany set neck joins the body with Ultra Access construction, giving the 24-fret fingerboard a more open route into upper-register parts.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage sets that combine high-gain bridge tones, tremolo work and controlled sustained feedback effects.
- Studio parts built around long held notes, harmonic textures and rapid changes between pickup modes.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require a left-handed instrument.
- Players seeking a fixed-bridge guitar rather than a Floyd Rose tremolo system.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Seymour Duncan '78 bridge humbucker
Provides the bridge-position pickup voice within the HS layout.
Detail 03
Volume push-pull control
Adds coil-split switching at the volume control.
Detail 04
Ultra Access set-neck construction
The neck joint is designed to make the highest frets easier to reach.
Detail 05
Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo
Provides bridge-based pitch control, with an R2 locking nut and fine tuners.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01It is a right-handed, 25.5-inch-scale guitar with a 1.63-inch nut width.
- 02The control layout includes two dedicated DPDT switches for the Sustainiac system.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups are fitted?
It has a Sustainiac neck pickup and a Seymour Duncan ’78 bridge humbucker.
02Does it have a tremolo bridge?
Yes. It uses a Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo with a Floyd Rose R2 locking nut.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 24 frets on a compound-radius pale moon ebony fingerboard.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Volume (push-pull), tone, 3-way switch, on/off DPDT switch, 3-way mode DPDT switch
- Neck Pickup
- Sustainiac
- Bridge Pickup
- Seymour Duncan '78
- Pickup Configuration
- HS
- Bridge
- Floyd Rose 1500 Series tremolo
8 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Floyd Rose R2 locking nut
- Fret Material
- Not specified
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Neck Profile
- Thin C
- Nut Width
- 1.63
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- Thin C
14 detailsBody & build
- Top Carve
- Arched
- Color
- Brown
- Fingerboard Wood
- Pale moon ebony
- Neck Construction
- Set neck with Ultra Access
- Body Material
- Mahogany
- Top Material
- Flamed maple
- Body Finish
- Electric Burn
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl block
- Finish
- Electric Burn
- Neck Wood
- 3-piece mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Pale moon ebony
- Color Finish
- Black
- Fingerboard Radius
- Compound
- Tuning Machines
- TonePros
1 detailsOther
- Truss Rod
- 2-way adjustable
