Detail 01
Neck-through with Ultra Access
The neck runs through the body and uses Schecter's Ultra Access design.
Product detailSKU #1500000455193
Schecter Guitar ResearchCharles Berthoud CB-6 6-String Electric Bass Guitar - Natural Satin
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Charles Berthoud signature 6-string bass with neck-through construction, EMG active electronics, and a 35-inch scale.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Bassists seeking a 6-string electric bass
- Players who want EMG 45Hz pickups with an active 3-band EQ
- Players looking for a neck-through bass with 24 jumbo frets
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who require a case to be included
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
EMG active 3-band B64 EQ
The bass has active EQ controls alongside master volume and blend.
Detail 03
20 in. fingerboard radius
The rosewood fingerboard has a 20-inch radius and 24 jumbo frets.
Detail 04
Carbon fiber reinforcement rods
The walnut neck includes padauk stringers and carbon fiber reinforcement rods.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 6-string bass.
- 02The scale length is 35 inches and the nut width is 54 mm.
- 03A case is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings does the CB-6 have?
It has six strings.
02What pickups does it use?
It uses EMG 45Hz pickups in the neck and bridge positions.
03Does it have active electronics?
Yes. It has an EMG active 3-band B64 EQ.
04Is a case included?
No. A case is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 35"
7 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Body Material
- Ash
- Body Type
- Solidbody
- Neck Wood
- Walnut with padauk stringers and carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Color Finish
- Natural Satin
- Body Shape
- Charles Berthoud Signature
28 detailsOther
- Inlays
- Abalone offset dots
- Hardware Color
- Black
- Case
- Sold separately
- Pickups
- EMG 45Hz (bridge and neck)
- Tier
- new
- Fretboard Material
- Rosewood
- Neck Joint
- Neck-through with Ultra Access
- Fretboard Radius
- 20"
- Controls
- Master volume, Blend, EMG 3-band B64 EQ
- Finish
- Natural Satin
- Binding
- None
- Category Source
- detail
- Tuning Machines
- Grover Bass tuners
- Body Shape
- Charles Berthoud Signature
- Body Type
- Solidbody
- Neck Material
- Walnut with padauk stringers and carbon fiber reinforcement rods
- Korena Special
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- Truss Rod
- Dual-action
- Neck Shape
- Thin C
- Nut
- Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL, 54 mm
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 35"
- Body Material
- Ash
- Frets
- 24 Jumbo
- Source Id
- site51500000455193
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Bridge
- Schecter Diamond Custom Bass Bridge
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