This ash-body bass has a modern C-shaped, graphite-reinforced maple neck with a contoured heel (for easy access to upper frets), five-bolt neck plate, maple or pau ferro rolled-edge fingerboard, abalone dot inlays and highly detailed nut and fret work. Other features include four-over-one-under tuning machine array, two Hipshot string trees, chrome hardware, a variety of pickguards (see specifications), deluxe chrome-plated steel bridge plate (string-through-body or top-load) with nickel-plated
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brass saddles, and Fender/Schaller Deluxe Lite-Bass tuning machines.
Body Premium Ash
Neck Maple, Modern "C" Shape,
(Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Fingerboard Pau Ferro, 9.5" Radius (241mm)
No. of Frets 22 Medium Jumbo Frets
Pickups 2 Samarium Cobalt Noiseless 5-String Jazz Bass Pickups
Controls Master Volume, Pan Pot, 3-Band Active EQ with:
Treble Boost/Cut: +/- 10 db @ 8kHz, a shift in the cut frequency, and about a 2dB slope per octave.
Mid Boost/Cut: +10dB, -15dB @ 500Hz, and a wide band slope.
Bass Boost/Cut: +/- 12 db @ 40 Hz, with a 4dB slope per octave.
Pickup Switching Pan Pot
Bridge Deluxe Chrome Plated 5-String Steel Bridge Plate (Strings-Thru-Body or Top Load), with Nickel Plated Brass Saddles
Machine Heads Fender/Schaller Deluxe Lite-Bass Tuning Machines
Hardware Chrome
Pickguard 4-Ply White Pearloid on (731),
3-Ply Black on (750)
3-Ply Mint Green on (752)
Scale Length 34" (864 mm)
Width at Nut 1.875" (47.6 mm)
Unique Features Posiflex Graphite Neck Support Rods,
18 Volt Power Supply,
5-Bolt Neck Plate,
Contoured Heel for Easier Access to Upper Frets,
Two Hipshot String Trees,
4 Over 1 Under Tuning Machine Array,
Abalone Dot Position Inlays,
Rolled Fingerboard Edges,
Highly Detailed Nut and Fret Work
Strings Super Bass 8250/5M, NPS, p/n 073-8250-506,
Gauges: .045, .065, .085, .110TW, .130TW (Taperwound E & B)
Accessories Standard Molded Case,
Cable,
Strap,
Straplocks,
Meguiar's Mist and Wipe Kit
Case Standard Molded Case
Introduced 1/2004 |
