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BBNE2 Nathan East Signature 5-String Electric Bass Guitar
Nathan East has appeared on countless albums and has toured with some of the biggest names in modern music. Whether he is playing blues with Eric Clapton, pop with Phil Collins or contemporary jazz with Fourplay, Nathan relies on his BBNE2 signature five-string bass to deliver the tone he needs.
5-Piece Neck-Through Design
Contoured Body
Stack-Type Pickups Designed in Collaboration with Nathan East and Alnico V Pickups with Hum-Canceling Coils
Individual Bridge Pieces Reduce Interference from Other String Vibrations for Purer Tone
Specs
Construction Neck Through Scale Length 34" (863.6 mm)
Body Materials Maple / Alder Body Finish Gloss Polyurethane
Neck Materials Maple / Mahogany 5-Piece Neck Finish Gloss Polyurethane Fingerboard Materials Ebony Fingerboard Radius 23-5/8" (600 mm) Fret Wire Medium Number of Frets 24 Nut Materials Bone Width @ 0 Fret / 12th Fret 43 / 64.7 mm Thickness @ 1st Fret / 12th Fret 20.3 / 23.7 mm
Neck Pickup Yamaha Custom Stack Type / Alnico V Middle Pickup - Bridge Pickup Yamaha Custom Stack Type / Alnico V Controls Master Volume, P.U. Balancer, 3-Band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble), Mid Cut Frequency Controls, Mid Cut On/Off Switch Pickup Switch -
Bridge Yamaha Original Bridge String Spacing 18 mm Tailpiece - Tuning Machines Gotoh GB72 Pickguard -
String Gauge D'Addario EXL170-5 / 0.045-0.130 (5 strings) Case Hardshell Case Special Features -
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