Schecter Fanned Fret 7 String

Fanned frets address these issues in addition to making an instrument easier to play.

Schecter fanned fret 7 string.

This bass is super versatile feels great to play and has good warm tone. This was my first 7 string so it took a minute to get acquainted with it but it is an amazing guitar. 7 string electric guitar with sleek sharp and aggressive styling. 10953 pendleton st.

1st fret 787 20mm 12th fret 866 22mm frets. Write a review. Very solid construction and the fanned frets took zero adjustment. On more traditional parallel fret guitars certain frets may fall out of tune higher pitches may sound brittle and lower notes may sound floppy.

Graph tech xl black tusq. If you re reading this to get an idea of how much of a learning curve there is to fanned frets let me tell you. I have many 7 string and 8 string guitars even a couple with 6 but none with fanned frets so i thought the price was right here to try it out. It does require a few adjustments out of the box however and the included strings leave a bit to be desired.

Ernie ball 4 string super long 2849 045 105 case. Glad to see a string manufacturer take on multi scale. Regular guitars with ff ms fanned fret multi scale has little advantages. Read more about fanned fret guitars gt.

However i think where it matters the most are on extended range instruments such as 7 8 string guitars or more and on bass from 5 strings and up. This drive for perfect pitch starts at the string s journey at the six individual saddles arranged at an angle and continues towards the nut across the fanned fret fingerboard. Schecter reaper 7 multiscale features. This multi scale idea is perfect for extended range guitars where you want a longer scale for the low b string to keep it tight for riffing while a fender esque 25.

I was apprehensive about buying a guitar with fanned fretboard having never tried one but the adjustment was immediate and nearly invisible. The strings that came with it were a bit too thick but once i threw some ernie ball cobalt regular slinkys on there it sounded and played amazingly. 1 the frets feel weird.