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At A Glance
- Model Name
- Omen-8 LH
- Item Number
- 2074
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Guitar Color Shown
- Gloss Black (BLK)
- Tuners
- Schecter
- Fretboard
- Rosewood
- Neck Material
- Maple w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
- Inlays
- Pearloid Semi-Goth
- Scale
- 26.5" (673mm)
- Neck Shape
- Thin 'C'
- Thickness
- @ 1st Fret- .787" (20mm)/ @ 12th Fret- .866" (22mm)
- Frets
- 24 X-Jumbo
- Fretboard Radius
- 16" (406mm)
- Nut
- Graph Tech XL Black Tusq
- Nut Width
- 2.125" (54mm)
- Truss Rod
- 2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ 5/32" (4mm) Allen Nut
- Guitar Colors
- Gloss Black (BLK)
- Hardware Color
- Black Chrome
- Top Contour
- Arched Top
- Dexterity
- Left Handed
- Construction
- Bolt-on
- Body Material
- Basswood
- Binding
- Ivory 1-ply
- Bridge
- Schecter Custom Hardtail w/ String Thru Body
- Controls
- Volume/Tone/3-Way Switch
- Bridge Pickup
- Schecter Diamond Plus
- Neck Pickup
- Schecter Diamond Plus
- Knobs
- Metal Knurled w/ Set Screw
- Strings
- Ernie Ball 8 String Slinky #2625 (.010-.074)
- Case
- SGR-UNIVERSAL GUITAR "Case Sold Separately"
Schecter positioned the Omen-8 LH as an extended-range, left-handed entry point in the Omen series, built around a bolt-on construction with a basswood body finished in Gloss Black with ivory 1-ply binding and an arched top contour. The left-handed configuration and 8-string format made it a relatively uncommon combination at this tier of the line.
The maple neck carries carbon fiber reinforcement rods and a thin 'C' profile, measuring .787" at the first fret and .866" at the twelfth, topped with a rosewood fretboard at a 16" radius. Twenty-four X-jumbo frets span a 26.5" (673mm) baritone scale, and the nut is a Graph Tech XL Black Tusq unit at 2.125" wide — a width that reflects the 8-string string spread. A 2-way adjustable truss rod is accessed with a 5/32" allen key. The Schecter Custom Hardtail bridge uses string-through-body stringing, finished in black chrome alongside the tuners, knurled metal knobs, and remaining hardware. Both pickup positions carry Schecter Diamond Plus humbuckers, routed through a Volume/Tone/3-way switch arrangement. The instrument was strung from the factory with Ernie Ball 8-String Slinky .010–.074 sets (#2625). Pearloid Semi-Goth inlays mark the fretboard positions.
Owners sourcing replacement parts should note the 26.5" scale, 2.125" nut width, and string-through hardtail configuration when hunting compatible bridges, nuts, or saddles; a qualified luthier or guitar technician familiar with extended-range instruments is best placed to advise on setup, intonation, and nut replacement for this 8-string configuration.
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