Woods used: US Swamp Ash body + CA Spalt Maple top impregnated with white stain and additionally highlighted by the orange sunburst. Middle piece of the body as well as the neck is made of a laminated mahogany and a flader maple. These woods are not only impressive, but also provide firm velvety tone.
Components: bridge and tuners by Hipshot Original, US, their low weight and resonance add a luxurious comfort. J Delano pickups - Driver model, cooperating with active electronics "Mike Pope Flexcore" (often used in the Fodera basses), which I can confirm is one of the best active electronics out there. Its sound range is very delicate and dynamic at the same time... simply beautiful! ***
Short description of the electronics mentioned:
1 x volume double deck potentiometer + tone control (which works in passive mode), 1 x balance potentiometer - smooth ratio between the neck and the bridge pickup (centre click), 1 x treble potentiometer (centre click), 1 x bass potentiometer (centre click), 1 x double deck potentiometer with the mids and parametric mids frequencies (centre click) - importance of the mids can change the bassguitar characteristics invaluably, 1 x ON/OFF mini switch - active/passive mode. Passive sound is firm like with no active electronics and it is also possible to use the tone control placed under the volume potentiometer.
Neck: glued of several maple and mahogany parts, middle bars are of the exclusive flame maple... it is additionally reinforced with 2 graphite rods and one central truss rod, which works to both sides - provides detailed neck setup... fretboard is a special rosewood class, there is used very dark and dense wood... neck finish is a satin nitropaint. This finish is very comfortable and the hand can move fast, it is also suitable for the sweating hands... neck joint is long enough for 7 screws of steel.
2.5 mm thick fret wire has a long service life, it is made of steel, pretty glossy. Graphtech Black TUSQ nut provides a great resonance and guarantees keeping in tune.
Body finish is made of hard resonant high gloss varnish, which increases the instrument comfort.
Gotoh battery box is very reliable for a quick access to two 9 Volt batteries (passive mode does not require 9 Volt battery power supply). )
***** - free shipping in Europe
-SKB case included in the instrument price
-Instrument can be returned within 7 days from the delivery undamaged and in a perfect condition.
(you have the opportunity to test the instrument in this period)
-In case of return under the stated conditions, we guarantee to return the whole sum to your account.