Epiphone Embassy Bass Graphite Black

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Epiphone Embassy Bass Graphite Black

Epiphone

Embassy Bass Graphite Black

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 502737
Brand: Epiphone
Model: Embassy Bass Graphite Black
Price: $460.90

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The Embassy is a seriously impressive bass for the money. It nails that vintage thump, with a solid mahogany foundation and ProBucker pickups that have a surprising amount of clarity. This is a fantastic option for gigging musicians or anyone wanting a classic, workhorse bass without a premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Epiphone Embassy Bass Graphite Black
  • Electric Bass
  • Body: mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Medium C Prodil
  • Indian Laurel fretboard
  • Nut width: 41.3mm (1.625")
  • Scale length: 864mm (34")
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickups Probucker Bass 760 (neck) and Probucker Bass 760 (bridge)
  • Volume
  • Blend and Tone controls
  • Historic Bass Tuneomatic and Historic Claw Tailpiece
  • Finish: Graphite Black
PROS
  • • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant low-end with excellent sustain.
  • • ProBucker 760 pickups offer a surprisingly articulate and powerful vintage tone.
  • • Medium C neck profile is comfortable and accessible for a wide range of players.
  • • Indian Laurel fretboard provides a smooth playing experience and pleasing tonal character.
CONS
  • • Graphite Black finish, while striking, can be a fingerprint magnet.
  • • Mahogany body may make it slightly heavier than some bass guitars.
  • • Blend control could offer more nuanced tonal shaping for advanced users.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Indian Laurel
Pickups ProBucker Bass 760 (neck & bridge)
Scale Length 864mm (34in)
Frets 20
Strings Nickel-plated steel (likely .045-.105 gauge)
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's warmer and rounder than a P-Bass, with a bit more 'growl' thanks to the ProBucker pickups; less scooped mids, more vintage vibe.
The 41.3mm nut width provides ample space, and the medium C profile isn't overly thick, making it manageable for most hand sizes.
Yes, they're a relatively common design, so finding replacements or a qualified tech for repairs shouldn't be an issue.

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