Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 Electric Bass. Natural Satin

Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 Electric Bass – Natural Satin
The Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 is a 6-string signature model designed in collaboration with the world-renowned bassist, blending modern tone, premium construction, and effortless playability. Featuring a flamed maple top over an ash body, this instrument delivers powerful resonance and a balanced tonal foundation. The neck-thru construction with Ultra Access ensures unmatched stability and seamless playability across the entire 24-fret range.

The 35” scale length provides tight, defined low end on the extended strings, while the walnut neck with padauk stringers and dual carbon fiber reinforcement rods offers rock-solid reliability. The rosewood fretboard, adorned with abalone offset dot inlays, completes the premium feel. Equipped with EMG 45HZ pickups and an EMG 3-Band B64 EQ, the CB-6 offers articulate clarity, rich lows, and extensive tonal shaping suitable for any genre.

Additional pro-level features include Schecter locking hardware, a Schecter Diamond Custom Bass bridge, Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut, and ergonomic metal dome knobs. This bass is built for demanding players who need versatility, power, and precision in a 6-string platform.

Features

• Signature Charles Berthoud 6-string bass in Natural Satin
• Ash body with flamed maple top for balanced tone and striking looks
• Neck-thru construction with Ultra Access heel for superior sustain and upper fret access
• Walnut neck with padauk stringers and carbon fiber reinforcement for durability and stability
• Rosewood fretboard with abalone offset dot inlays and 24 jumbo frets
• 35” scale length for tight, articulate low-end response
• Dual EMG 45HZ pickups with EMG 3-Band B64 active EQ for versatile tone shaping
• Schecter Diamond Custom Bass bridge for rock-solid stability and sustain
• Grover tuners and Graph Tech XL Black Tusq nut for precise tuning and enhanced sustain
• Natural satin finish with sleek black hardware

Specifications

General
- Model: Charles Berthoud CB-6
- Item Number: 2875
- Color: Natural Satin
- Orientation: Right-Handed

Body
- Body Wood: Ash
- Top Wood: Flamed Maple
- Construction: Neck-Thru w/ Ultra Access
- Top Contour: Flat Top
- Finish: Natural Satin

Neck
- Neck Wood: Walnut with Padauk Stringers & Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
- Neck Shape: Thin “C”
- Scale Length: 35”
- Neck Thickness: 1st Fret – 20mm / 12th Fret – 22mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 20”
- Frets: 24 Jumbo
- Inlays: Abalone Offset Dots
- Side Dots: Standard
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq
- Nut Width: 54mm
- Truss Rod: 2-Way w/ Spoke Wheel Adjustment at Heel

Electronics
- Configuration: HH
- Bridge Pickup: EMG 45HZ
- Neck Pickup: EMG 45HZ
- Controls: Master Volume, Blend Control, EMG 3-Band B64 EQ
- Battery: 18-Volt w/ Screw Plate

Hardware
- Bridge: Schecter Diamond Custom Bass
- Tuners: Grover
- Hardware Color: Black

Accessories
- Knobs: Metal Dome w/ Set Screw
- Strings: Ernie Ball 6-String Super Long (.032–.130)
- Case: 1670 SGR-6B C-Shape Bass Hardcase (Sold Separately)