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- Ovation B7785TX-5 Elite TX
- Furch B62-SW-5-String
- Furch Bc61-5 CM Acoustic Bass
- Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 Hybrid Thinline
- Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass Series
- Harley Benton B-35NT Acoustic Bass Series
- Ibanez AEB105E-NT Acoustic Bass
- Warwick RB Alien Standard 5 NT
- Warwick RB Alien Standard 5 BK
- Warwick Alien 5 NT
- Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT
- Warwick Alien Deluxe Hybrid 5 BLS
1. Ovation B7785TX-5 Elite TX
5-String Electric Acoustic Bass
- Toip: Solid A-Grade Sitka Spruce
- Scalloped X-Bracing
- Multi Soundhole (bass string)
- Mid-depth Lyrachord GS body
- Neck: Maple
- Flat neck profile
- Fretboard: Wenge
- Bridge: Walnut
- 22 Frets
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 42.8 mm
- OCP-1K Pickup
- OP-Pro preamp with tuner
- Black oil encapsulated ovation machine heads
- Original stringing ex works: ADAMAS NUOVA COATED Phosphor Bronze 5300NU-M Medium .045-.105
- Colour: Mid-depth black, textured
2. Furch B62-SW-5-String
5-String Acoustic Bass
- With cutaway
- Top: Solid Sitka spruce
- Back & sides: Black walnut
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Nut width: 45 mm
- Scale: 860 mm
- LR-Baggs Anthem SL pickup
- Colour: Natural matte
- Incl. gig bag
- Made in Europe (Czech Republic)
3. Furch Bc61-5 CM Acoustic Bass
5-String Acoustic Bass
- Durango series
- Venetian cutaway
- Solid cedar top
- Back and sides: Sapele
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Scale: 860 mm
- Pickup system: LR Baggs EAS-VTC
- Colour: Natural matte
- Gigbag included
- Matching case: Article Nr. 178270 (not included)
4. Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 Hybrid Thinline
5-String Acoustic Bass
- Design: Thin-Line – body depth 80 mm
- Sitka spruce top
- Walnut sides and back
- Set-in mahogany neck
- Wenge fretboard
- Scale: 34″ Long Scale
- Neck radius: 660 mm
- Nut width 45 mm
- 24 Extra high nickel silver jumbo frets
- Shadow Nanomagnetic pickup in fretboard
- Shadow Piezo pickup under the bridge
- Shadow NFX electronics with built-in tuner
- Volume / Balance / Tone Magnetic / Tone Piezo controls
- Phase switch
- Wenge bridge with slotted bridge pins
- Nut made of bone
- String distance: 16.5 mm
- Distance B to G string: 66 mm
- Just a Nut III Tedur Saddle
- Warwick machine heads
- Warwick Security Lock on the neck / Endpin socket on the body
- Chrome hardware
- Transparent pickguard
- Wenge thumb rest
- Factory-installed strings: Warwick RED stainless steel (42301 M 5B) .045 “-. 135”
- Weight approx. 3.3 kg
- Colour: Natural Transparent Satin Finish
- Incldues RockBag Student Line Plus Gig Bag (RB 20520 B / PLUS), truss rod wrench and 1.5 mm hex key
Note: Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
5. Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass Series
5-String Acoustic bass
- Body: Super jumbo with cutaway
- Top: Spruce
- Bottom and sides: Sapele mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Roseacer (thermally treated maple wood)
- Dot fretboard inlays
- 22 Frets
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 47 mm
- Dual action truss-rod
- Roseacer bridge (thermally treated maple wood)
- Cream coloured bindings
- Chrome-plated die-cast tuners
- Stringing from factory: .045 – .130
- Built-in pickup with 4-band EQ and tuner
- Colour: Black high-gloss
6. Harley Benton B-35NT Acoustic Bass Series
5-String Acoustic Bass
- Build: Super jumbo with cutaway
- Top: Spruce
- Back and sides: Sapele / Mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
- Neck: Mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
- Fretboard: Roseacer
- Dot-Inlays
- 22 Frets
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 47 mm
- Dual action truss rod
- Bridge: Roseacer
- Cream bindings
- Chrome-plated die-cast machine heads
- Ex-factory string thickness: .045″ – .130″
- Built-in pickup with 4-band EQ and tuner
- Colour: Natural, high gloss
7. Ibanez AEB105E-NT Acoustic Bass
Acoustic Bass
- 5-String
- Top: Maple
- Body and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: New Zealand pine
- Scale: 812.8 mm
- Nut width: 47 mm
- 22 Frets
- Fishman Sonicore Pickup
- Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp with built-in tuner
- Abalone rosette
- Black bridge pins
- Ibanez strap button
- Colour: Natural, high gloss
8. Warwick RB Alien Standard 5 NT
Warwick RockBass Alien Standard, 5-string acoustic bass, 34″ long scale, set-neck construction, solid Sitka Spruce top, Agathis back and sides, Mahogany neck (Khaya ivorensis), Wenge fingerboard, 26″ fingerboard radius, 24 nickel silver jumbo frets, Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut, nut width 45 mm / 1 3/4″, Fishman Sonicore piezo pickup, Fishman Sonitone preamp, controls for Volume / Tone, Wenge bridge, bone saddle, string spacing 16.5 mm / 5/8″, distance B to G string 66 mm / 2 5/8″, Warwick machine heads, Warwick security locks, transparent pickguard, Wenge thumbrest, Warwick RED Strings Bronze (35301 LOS 5) .045″-.135″, Natural Transparent Satin finish, chrome hardware, approx. weight 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs, incl. RockBag Student Line gig bag (RB 20520 B/PLUS, not available separately), incl. truss rod tool and 1.5 mm hex key wrench
9. Warwick RB Alien Standard 5 BK
Warwick RockBass Alien Standard, 5-string acoustic bass, 34″ long scale, set-neck construction, solid Sitka Spruce top, Agathis back and sides, Mahogany neck (Khaya ivorensis), Wenge fingerboard, 26″ fingerboard radius, 24 nickel silver jumbo frets, Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut, nut width 45 mm / 1 3/4″, Fishman Sonicore piezo pickup, Fishman Sonitone preamp, controls for Volume / Tone, Wenge bridge, bone saddle, string spacing 16.5 mm / 5/8″, distance B to G string 66 mm / 2 5/8″, Warwick machine heads, Warwick security locks, transparent pickguard, Wenge thumbrest, Warwick RED Strings Bronze (35301 LOS 5) .045″-.135″, Solid Black Satin finish, chrome hardware, approx. weight 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs, incl. RockBag Student Line gig bag (RB 20520 B/PLUS, not available separately), incl. truss rod tool and 1.5 mm hex key wrench
10. Warwick Alien 5 NT
Warwick Alien, 5-string acoustic bass, 34″ long scale, set-neck construction, solid AAAA Sitka Spruce top, Ovangkol back and sides, Mahogany neck (Khaya ivorensis), Wenge fingerboard, 26″ fingerboard radius, 24 brass jumbo frets, Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut, nut width 45 mm / 1 3/4″, Fishman piezo pickup, Fishman Prefix Plus T preamp, controls for Notch / Volume / Bass / Contour / Treble / Briliance / Contour Freq., Phase switch, Wenge bridge with Warwick tailpiece, bone saddle, string spacing 16.5 mm / 5/8″, distance B to G string 66 mm / 2 5/8″, Warwick machine heads, Warwick security lock at neck / jack endpin, Wenge thumbrest, Warwick Black Label Phosphor Bronze strings (36301 LOS 5) .045″-.135″, Natural Transparent Satin finish, chrome hardware, approx. weight 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs, incl. RockBag Acoustic Bass Bag, Starline (RB 20510 B STARLINE), incl. truss rod tool and 1.5 mm hex key wrench
11. Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT
Warwick RockBass Alien Deluxe, 5-string acoustic bass, 34″ long scale, set-neck construction, solid AA Sitka Spruce top, Walnut back and sides, Mahogany neck (Khaya ivorensis), Wenge fingerboard, 26″ fingerboard radius, 24 nickel silver jumbo frets, Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut, nut width 45 mm / 1 3/4″, Fishman Sonicore piezo pickup, Fishman Presys Plus preamp, controls for Volume / Bass / Middle / Treble / Notch / Briliance, Phase switch, Wenge bridge, bone saddle, string spacing 16.5 mm / 5/8″, distance B to G string 66 mm / 2 5/8″, Warwick machine heads, Warwick security locks, transparent pickguard, Wenge thumbrest, Warwick RED Strings Bronze (35301 LOS 5) .045″-.135″, Natural Transparent Satin finish, chrome hardware, approx. weight 3.3 kg / 7.3 lbs, incl. RockBag Student Line gig bag (RB 20520 B/PLUS, not available separately), incl. truss rod tool and 1.5 mm hex key wrench
12. Warwick Alien Deluxe Hybrid 5 BLS
Warwick RockBass Alien Deluxe Hybrid Thinline; 5-string acoustic bass; 34″ long scale; thin-line body; body depth 80 mm / 3.15″; set-neck construction; solid AA Sitka Spruce top; Walnut back and sides; Mahogany neck; Wenge fingerboard; 26″ fingerboard radius; 24 nickel silver jumbo frets; Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut; nut width 45 mm / 1.3/4″; Shadow NanoMag pickup in the fingerboard; Shadow piezo pickup under the saddle; Shadow NFX electronics with built-in tuner; controls for Volume / Balance / Tone Magnetic / Tone Piezo, Phase switch; Wenge bridge with slotted bridge pins; bone saddle; string spacing 16.5 mm / 5/8″; distance B to G string 66 mm / 2 5/8″; Warwick security lock for neck included in the delivery; endpin jack; chrome hardware; Warwick machine heads; transparent pickguard; Wenge thumbrest; Warwick RED Strings Bronze (35301 LOS 5) .045″-.135″; Solid Black Satin finish; approx. weight 3.3 kg / 7.3
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