Cort A5BEYONDOPBN Artisan Series A5 Beyond 5 String Bass Guitar. Open Pore Bubinga Natural

Single Cutaway Multi-Scale Bass -Improves the body-neck balance and longer sustain while adding comfort and providing unfettered access to the high frets. The multi-scale produces more tension for the low strings, resulting in a tighter and more focused lower register sounds. Bubinga Top on Ash Body -Strikes an ideal balance between the traditional and the modern - both in looks and in sound. Bartolini MK-1 Pickups -Delivers plenty of punchy and warm mids along with transparent and brilliant highs for a superbly balanced sound. Bartolini MK-1 Preamp -Provides powerful yet transparent boost along with its trademark crisp high-end. The MK-1 transfers the natural liveliness of the bass through a flexible 3-band equalizer for a variety of applications ranging from studio recording to large concert halls. It also provides a switchable active/passive mode for a powerful modern active sound or an organic traditional passive sound. Neck-thru Body Construction -The strings vibrate across the body and neck in coherent and linear manner, maximizing the tightness of the low-end with rich mids and singing highs. 5pcs Maple & Panga Panga Neck -Results in superb playability, feel and tonal definition. Panga Panga Fingerboard -Produces a tight and coherent sound that mates extremely well with the instrument’s multi-laminate neck. Hipshot Ultralite Machine Heads -Classic 20:1 tuning ratio, made of cast zinc with aluminum strings posts and mounting nuts, resulting in 30% weight reduction over other regular tuners and which results in improved balance and tuning accuracy. Individual Hardtail Bridge -Each string has its own dedicated hardtail bridge unit, greatly improving string separation and reducing crosstalk for greatly enhanced articulation and definition.