Schecter Sunset -7 Triad Gloss Black
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Schecter
Sunset -7 Triad Gloss Black
Product Info
Article Number:
578044
Brand:
Schecter
Model:
Sunset -7 Triad Gloss Black
Category:
7 String Guitars
Price:
$1,208.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Sunset-7 Triad is a serious contender for modern players wanting a high-output 7-string. The Tripocalypse pickup delivers a huge, aggressive sound perfect for metal and progressive genres, while the ebony board and thin neck offer fast, comfortable playability. It's a premium-priced instrument built for shredders and those seeking a versatile, high-performance platform.
Product Description
- Schecter Sunset -7 Triad Gloss Black
- 7-String Electric Guitar
- Body: Nyatoh
- 5-Piece neck: Maple/rosewood with carbon reinforcement
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Offset metal rings fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Ultra Thin "C"
- 24 X Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Fingerboard radius: 406 mm (16")
- Scale: 685 mm (27")
- Nut width: 48 mm (1.88")
- Graph Tech XL Black TUSQ nut
- Pickups: 1 Schecter USA Tripocalypse triple coil (bridge) and 1 Schecter USA Apocalypse single coil (neck)
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
- 5-Way switch
- Schecter locking machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: Ernie Ball 7-String (.009 / .011 / .016 / .026 / .036 / .046 / .062)
- Colour: Gloss Black
PROS
- • Ebony fretboard offers exceptional feel and note clarity.
- • USA Tripocalypse pickup delivers massive, articulate high-gain tones.
- • Carbon-reinforced neck provides stability and reduced string bending.
- • Nyatoh body is resonant and contributes to a balanced tone.
CONS
- • Ultra-thin neck profile might not suit players preferring a thicker grip.
- • Limited pickup configurations restrict versatility for some genres.
- • Heavier than average due to the 7-string design and hardware.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Nyatoh
Neck Material
Maple/Rosewood with Carbon Reinforcement
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Schecter USA Tripocalypse (bridge) & Schecter USA Apocalypse (neck)
Scale Length
685 mm (27")
Frets
24 X Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Schecter Locking Tuners & Fixed Bridge (Specific model not detailed)
Weight
Approximately 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs) - Estimated based on similar 7-string models
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's voiced for clarity and articulation, avoiding the muddy low-end often found in high-gain pickups, making it surprisingly versatile for different styles.
The 'Ultra Thin C' is fast and comfortable, but it's definitely on the slimmer side – players with larger hands might find it a bit cramped after extended playing sessions.
The Apocalypse offers a clear, slightly scooped tone – think classic Strat single coil character, but with a bit more bite and clarity suitable for cleaner rhythms or bluesy leads.
