Part of the LTD Deluxe Series that’s designed for professional musical applications on stage and in the studio, the newly updated B-1004 and B-1005 basses are perfect for almost any performance style and genre. Constructed at 34” scale, these basses offer a swamp ash body topped by solid bocote, a beautiful figured sustainable tone wood, along with a five-piece wenge/purple heart neck with a macassar ebony fingerboard. The B-1004 and B-1005 offer premium components including high-quality tuners and bridge from Gotoh, but it is highlighted by the inclusion of Nordstrand Big Splits hum-cancelling pickups, along with an ABQ-3MS 3-band EQ. This setup gives you incredible flexibility in tone, with an active/passive mini-switch, a mid-frequency selection mini-switch (800Hz or 400Hz), individual bass, treble, and mid EQ controls, and master volume and balance controls. Available in Natural Satin finish.
Features
- 5-string electric bass guitar
- 5-piece wenge/purpleheart neck enhances resonance and sustain
- Nordstrand Big Splits pickups for low-noise output with a modern edge
- Stainless steel frets for a lifetime of playing
- 3-band active EQ offers big tone-shaping capability
- Adjustable offset Hipshot Solo bridge offers greater ability to customize action, intonation, string spacing, and scale length
Specs
Type |
Solid Body |
Colour |
Natural |
Orientation |
Right Handed |
Number of Strings |
5 |
Body Material |
Swamp Ash, Bocote (top) |
Body Shape |
LTD B-1005 |
Body Finish |
Satin |
Neck Material |
5-piece Wenge/Purpleheart |
Neck Shape |
Extra Thin U |
Fretboard Material |
Pau Ferro |
Number of Frets |
24 |
Fret Size |
Extra Jumbo, Stainless Steel |
Fretboard Radius |
15.7″ |
Nut Width |
1.85″ |
Neck Pickups |
Nordstrand Big Splits Single-coil |
Bridge Pickups |
Nordstrand Big Splits Single-coil |
Controls |
1 x master volume, 1 x blend, 3-band Active EQ, Active/Passive switch, Mid-frequency selection switch |
Bridge |
Gotoh |
Tuners |
Gotoh |
Strings |
D’Addario, .045-.125 |
Case/ Bag |
Not Included |