ESP Amaze-CTM-SL5/M Poplar Burl Electric Bass Guitar - Nebula Blue Burst (AMAZECTMSL5MPoplarBurl)

AMAZE offers almighty sound while having a small shape. The high-end model CTM is based on the structure of AS, and 5 mm thick exotic wood is laminated on the top. The influence of this exotic wood works not only for its luxurious appearance, but also for its timbral and slightly brighter tendency. Like AS, it can be said to be a bass suitable for slap sounds. It covers everything from modern vintage sounds to heavy bass.

FEATURES

Poplar Burl Top

• Poplar is a tree species with many species, and in Japan, cottonwood and populus maximowicz are similar species. Poplar is said to be relatively prone to crowbars. Lightweight and woody, it is similar to Alder and has good workability.
• Due to its nature, a very complicated heather appears on the bar part, but cracks and chips may be mixed, so the large conspicuous part is filled with resin, which is a synthetic resin, and hybrid wood processing is performed. I will.
• In order to make the best use of poplar bar grain, by laminating with drop top processing that requires advanced woodworking technology and finishing with the new color "Nebula series" that maximizes attractiveness, dynamic grain You can enjoy.

Scale

• A 1-inch (25.4mm) long super long scale is used to increase the tension of the 5-string Low-B.

Pickup fence

• Mount a pickup fence with a well-thought-out shape and height.
• Designed to achieve both slap and 2-finger compatibility.

Control

• Built-in active 3-band EQ CINNAMON.
• By pulling the master volume, it becomes a preamp through.
• Due to the passive design, the treble cut functions as a normal tone even when passive.

Pick up

• ESP Custom Lab J-1 pickup.
• The clear and Hi-Fi characteristics are compatible with EQ, and there is nothing unsatisfactory even when passive.
• Also, since the bridge pickup is mounted closer to the bridge, it can provide a well-defined sound.

SPECIFICATIONS

• BODY : (Top) Poplar Maple, (Back) Swamp Ash (Thickness 42mm)
• NECK : Hard Maple
• GRIP SHAPE : Slim U
• FINGERBOARD : Maple
• RADIUS : Compound (240-400R)
• SCALE : 889mm
• NUT : Unbleached Bone (46mm)
• FRET : JESCAR FW55090-NS, 21frets
• INLAY : Black Acrylic Dot
• JOINT : Bolt-on
• TUNER : GOTOH GB-11W
• BRIDGE : GOTOH 404BO-5 w / String-thru-body
• PICKUPS : (Neck) ESP Custom Lab CL-P-J5-1n, (Bridge) ESP Custom Lab CL-P-J5-1b
• PARTS COLOR : Chrome
• CONTROLS : Master Volume (w / EQ Thru SW), PU Balancer, 3 BAND EQ (ESP CINNAMON)
• SET STRING : .045-.130 (Elixir®)