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Schecter Guitar ResearchJohn Browne Tao-6 Electric Guitar Azure

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A John Browne-designed, six-string shred guitar with a chambered swamp ash body, ultra-thin wenge/padauk neck, ebony fingerboard, stainless-steel frets, and coil-splittable Schecter humbuckers.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Modern metal players
  • Players seeking an ultra-thin U neck and 25.5-inch scale
  • Players who want humbucker tones with coil-split switching

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players
  • Players who need more or fewer than six strings
  • Buyers who require an included case

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.

Schecter Guitar Research John Browne Tao-6 Electric Guitar Azure construction detail

Detail 01

Bridge

The description names a Hipshot bridge, while the supplied specifications list both fixed and floating bridge types.

Detail 02

Finish/color

Azure appears in the title, satin trans purple in the description, and Black in the supplied specifications.

Detail 03

Nut

The description states a 42 mm Graph Tech nut; the supplied specifications label it 42 mm TUSQ.

Detail 04

Tuners

The description names Grover tuners; the supplied specifications identify the tuning machines as locking.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01The supplied data conflicts on bridge type: it lists both fixed and floating.
  2. 02Finish/color information conflicts among the title, description, and specifications.
  3. 03The case is sold separately.
  4. 04The supplied data identifies the guitar as right-handed.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Who is this guitar associated with?

It is the Schecter John Browne Tao-6, described as designed for John Browne.

02What pickups does it use?

It has a Schecter Chaos Breaker-6 bridge humbucker and a Schecter Colossus-6 neck humbucker.

03Can the pickups be coil-split?

Yes. The supplied description states that pulling up the master volume splits the coils.

04Does it include a case?

No. The supplied specifications state that the case is sold separately.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HH
4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right Handed
Number of Frets
24
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
25.5"
6 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Ebony Radius: 16" Fret size: Jumbo Number of frets: 24 Nut width/material: 1.65 in. (42 mm) TUSQ Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Schecter Humbucker Bridge: Schecter Humbucker Control layout: Master volume Pickup switch: 3-Way Special electronics: Coil-split Hardware Bridge type: Fixed Bridge design: Floating Tuning machines: Locking Color: Black Other Number of strings: 6 Case: Sold Separately Orientation: Right Handed
Bridge Type
Fixed
Color
Black
Body Material
Swamp ash
Body Type
Double Cutaway Solidbody
Neck Wood
Multi-piece Wenge/pedauk
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Tier
new
Source Id
site51500000417534
Prop65
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Titanium dioxide (airborne, unbound particles of respirable size), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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