Detail 01
Diamond Active HB-1055 humbuckers
The guitar uses two active humbuckers with a 3-way pickup selector, master volume, and tone control.
Product detailSKU #1500000219909
SchecterGuitar Research Demon-8 8-String Electric Guitar Satin Aged Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for extended-range electric playing, the Demon-8 pairs eight strings with active Diamond HB-1055 humbuckers voiced for aggressive parts and heavy down-tuned rhythms. Its 28 scale length, 24 extra-jumbo frets, thin C maple neck, and wenge fingerboard give the playing area a deliberately performance-focused layout. A fixed Schecter custom hardtail bridge and string-through-body tailpiece keep the hardware arrangement straightforward, while gothic-cross inlays and the satin aged black finish give it a distinct visual identity.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Writing and rehearsing aggressive eight-string riffs or heavily down-tuned rhythm parts.
- Players who want active humbuckers, a fixed bridge, and 24 extra-jumbo frets in one guitar.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a left-handed instrument.
- Players who require a case as part of the guitar purchase.
- Players looking for coil splitting, a piezo system, or a kill switch.
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
Bolt-on maple neck; wenge fingerboard
The neck has a satin thin-C profile, a 16-inch radius, and gothic-cross inlays.
Detail 03
Fixed custom hardtail bridge
Bridge and tailpiece are configured as a fixed, string-through-body design.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
- 02It is a right-handed, eight-string guitar.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the Demon-8 have active pickups?
Yes. It has active Diamond HB-1055 humbuckers and active electronics.
02Does it have a tremolo-style bridge?
The listed bridge is a fixed Schecter custom hardtail with a string-through-body tailpiece.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 24 extra-jumbo frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
7 detailsPickups & controls
- Kill Switch
- No
- Active or Passive Pickups
- Active
- Pickup Switch
- 3-way
- Neck
- Diamond Active HB-1055
- Pickup Configuration
- Active
- Control Layout
- Master volume, tone
- Bridge
- Diamond Active HB-1055
7 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- Extra-jumbo
- Radius
- 16 in.
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 8-string
- Scale Length
- 28
- Neck Shape
- C thin
17 detailsBody & build
- Joint
- Bolt-on
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
- Color
- Black
- Bridge Design
- Schecter custom hardtail
- Body Material
- Basswood
- Top Material
- Body wood: Basswood
- Body Finish
- Satin
- Body Type
- Solid body
- Inlays
- Gothic crosses
- Neck Wood
- Maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Wenge
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Body Style
- Double cutaway
- Body Shape
- Double cutaway
- Tuning Machines
- Schecter
- Tailpiece
- String thru body
- Neck Finish
- Satin
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
7 detailsOther
- Special Features
- Active electronics
- Configuration
- HH
- Series or Parallel
- Parallel
- Coil Tap or Split
- No
- Piezo
- No
- Truss Rod
- Dual-action
- Active EQ
- No
