Sire GB5 5-String Acoustic-Electric Bass - Natural (2024)
Product Description
SIRE MARCUS MILLER GB5 5-STRING
AN IDEAL CHOICE FOR SMOOTH JAZZ ENTHUSIASTS
This model is designed for an acoustic sound. It aims to reproduce the rich resonance and upright bass tones from chambered bodies. It's an excellent choice for those pursuing unplugged or smooth jazz music.
MARCUS ACOUSTIC BASS BODY
Sire GB5's body is made up of Mahogany with Solid Spruce top giving the acoustic aesthetic vibes, and connected to a 3-piece Mahogany neck with Rosewood fretboard for easier glide.
VIVIDX-B PREAMP
It is a more typical preamp for an acoustic bass. It features a Piezo pickup under the saddle, a 3 band EQ (Treble, Middle, Bass), and a phase switch allowing players to adjust the sound to their preference.
SIRE ACOUSTIC BASS NECK
It is a C-shape Edgeless™ neck made up of a 3-pc Mahogany with Rosewood fingerboard for maximum playability. Also available in fretless variant.
BODY
- Body Material: Mahogany with Solid Spruce Top
- Body Shape: Marcus Acoustic Bass Shape
- Body Color: NT (Natural), BK (Black)
NECK
- Neck Material: Mahogany 3-pc
- Neck Shape: C-Shape
- Scale: 34"
- Neck Joint: Four Bolt Bushing
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Frets: 2.4 mm Medium, 20 Frets
- String Nut: Bone Nut, 46mm Width
- Inlay: White Pearloid Dot
ELECTRONICS
- Pickups: Vividx-B (Piezo pickup under saddle)
- Controls: Volume, Treble, Middle, Bass, Phase Switch
HARDWARE
- Bridge: Sire Acoustic Bass Bridge
- Tuning Gear: Premium Diecasting Gear
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Pick guard: None