Action-HH5-BRM Action Series 5-string Bass Guitar, red, Cort

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Action-HH5-BRM Action Series 5-string Bass Guitar, red, Cort

The Action Series lineup has been expanded with the addition of the Action HH4, providing a two-humbucker configuration with a versatile wiring scheme to offer a variety of excellent usable sounds as well as the active/passive switching option. The tone control has also been wired to be usable in the passive setting for even more tonal variety. Three-color option with pearl content also provides more for players to choose from to get the look they desire at an affordable price point.

Meranti Body.
The Meranti body has similar tonal characteristics to Mahogany with a strong mid-midrange that will cut through the mix with authority for rhythm while providing sweet highs for singing leads.

Voiced Tone VTB-H Pickups Set
The new VTB-H humbuckers are based on the Alnico V magnet for a soft melodic sound, but with a powerful and distinct punching ability in the medium-low and low registers.

Passive Tone and 2-Band EQ, 5 Way Switch.
The specially wired 5-way switch offers each pickup on its own or both as well as two parallel modes with of the two inside coils or the two outside coils for a variety of great usable sounds. The ability to switch between active and passive modes and the passive tone knob further expands the tonal palette for the utmost in versatility.

Canadian Hard Maple Neck.
The Canadian hard maple neck provides strength and stability, and also contributes to the creation of a dense punchy sound with a strong upper midrange range. Dense and tough, but with enough flexibility, maple wood responds sensitively to attack and slapping with articulation and power.

Jatoba Fingerboard.
Jatoba is a very dense and stiff wood that makes it ideal for the fingerboard usage. Jatoba produces strong fundamentals and volume projection with an emphasis on the high-mids.

Ergonomic Body Shape.
The ergonomic shape of the body of the Action series guitars combines the best elements of classical and modern design, it was designed to make the musician less tired and could increase playing sessions.

Body: meranti (shorea).
Scale: 34".
Neck: Canadian hard maple.
Fingerboard: rosewood.
Neck Joint: bolt.
24 frets.
Tuners: cast.
Bridge: EB6(4).
Pickups: Voiced Tone VTB-H.
Electronics: Passive mode & 2-band equalizer, 5-position switch, active/passive mode switching.
Strings: D'Addario YB-XL165.
Hardware: chrome.
Finish: Blood Red Metallic.