Sound & Tone
The EMG P/J pairing running at 18 volts gives this bass a strong, focused voice: the P-style neck pickup supplies thick low-end punch while the J bridge pickup adds bite and string definition, and the blend control lets you dial anywhere between them. Swamp ash and a maple neck and fretboard push the character toward snap and clarity, with the string-through bridge and 34-inch scale keeping notes tight and sustaining, and the 2-band active EQ shapes bass and treble without the signal loss of a passive circuit. It suits fingerstyle and pick players working in rock, funk, pop and session settings where a clean, articulate tone that cuts through a mix matters more than vintage warmth.
Schecter Model-T Session Electric Bass in Aged Natural Satin Finish
The Model-T Session delivers a slim, fast neck profile in a lightweight swamp ash body that sits comfortably across the chest and responds immediately to aggressive playing. This 34-inch scale, bolt-on design balances precision intonation with the resonance and sustain that working musicians depend on. The aged natural satin finish shows the wood grain while resisting fingerprints and daily wear.
Playability & Construction
A thin C-shaped maple neck with graduated thickness (.826″ at the first fret, .905″ at the twelfth) accommodates both fingerstyle and pick playing without hand fatigue. The 22 Narrow X-Jumbo frets sit on a 12-inch fretboard radius for clean note definition and smooth position shifts, while Grover Vintage Bass 142 tuners lock in stability across all four strings.
Recording & Mixing Performance
Dual EMG active pickups—a J-style bridge pickup and P-style neck pickup—route through a 2-band active EQ (bass and treble) with master volume and blend controls, all powered by an 18-volt battery compartment. This electronics package captures punchy lows, clear mids, and controlled treble, translating directly to tracks with minimal signal loss and maximum clarity through the mixing chain.
Key Features
- Body Material: Swamp Ash with Aged Natural Satin finish
- Neck: Maple with Thin C-shape profile
- Scale Length: 34 inches (863 mm)
- Fretboard: Maple with 12-inch radius and Ebony Side Block inlays
- Frets: 22 Narrow X-Jumbo
- Nut: Graph Tech XL Black Tusq, 1.653 inches wide
- Pickups: EMG J (bridge) and EMG P (neck)
- Controls: Master Volume, Blend, 2-Band EMG Active EQ
- Bridge: Schecter Custom Bass String-Through design
- Tuners: Grover Vintage Bass 142 Series
- Hardware: Black-finished metal knurled knobs with set screws
- Truss Rod: 2-Way adjustable with 5/32-inch Allen nut
The Model-T Session combines focused electronics, articulate fretwork, and solid hardware in a package built for studio tracking and session versatility.
