Ken Smith Design Burner Standard Electric Bass, 5-String

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For unbeatable precision and playability, the KSD Burner 5-string electric bass combines an alder body, flamed maple top, and KSD active soapbar pickups.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Alder body Light weight with a wide tonal range
KSD Hum-Canceling pickups Extremely even tonal definition; thick low end
Active electronics with passive bypass Total tonal control; choose active or passive tone
Rosewood fretboard Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel

Built on the body and neck designs of master bass builder Ken Smith's acclaimed BSR "B" models, Ken Smith Design is proud to present the Burner Standard 5 String. Constructed of a North American alder body, the Burner Standard 5 String is made available in three stunning finishes: Vintage Sunburst, Black Metallic, and Red Metallic. The Burner Standard 5 String's fast 3 piece straight grain Canadian maple neck offers precise playability along the entire length of the 24 fret rosewood fingerboard. The electronics package starts with Ken Smith Design soapbar pickups powered by KSD defeatable 2-band active EQ, providing the most discernible player with a rich palette of tonal options. In addition to the signature Ken Smith Design volute, the nickel finished top-loading high mass bridge and control hardware accentuate the appearance and performance of these exquisite instruments. Available in 4 & 5 string options, Ken Smith Design Burner Standard Models are subject to strict quality control and meticulous setup prior to shipment.

Features:

- North American alder body
- Fast 3 piece Canadian maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard
- Ken Smith Design pickups and a defeatable 2 band active EQ
- Built with very high standards and quality control over every aspect of the bass

- Body: North American Alder
- Neck: 3 piece Straight-Grain Canadian Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Radius: 15 3/4 inch
- Frets: 24
- Nut: Tusq
- Scale: 35 inches
- Nut Width: 44.5 mm
- Hardware: Nickel, High-Mass
- Pickups: KSD Hum-Canceling
- Electronics: Active with Passive Bypass
- Controls: Master Volume with Push-Pull Bypass, Pan/Blend, Treble, Bass
- String Spacing: 16.5mm at Bridge

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