Marcus Miller P8-5 TS
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Marcus Miller
P8-5 TS
Product Info
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The Marcus Miller P8-5 TS is a serious contender for players wanting a versatile 5-string with a premium feel. The roasted maple neck and swamp ash body combination provides a great foundation, and the Marcus pickups and preamp offer a wide range of tones suitable for funk, rock, and beyond. It's a great option for gigging musicians who need a reliable and expressive bass without the high-end price tag.
Product Description
- Marcus Miller P8-5 TS
- 5 String Electric Bass
- Swamp ash body
- Bolt-on roasted maple neck
- Fingerboard: Maple
- White Perloid Blocks fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- Scale length: 863.6 mm (34")
- Fingerboard radius: 9.5"
- Nut width: 46 mm (1.8")
- Bone nut
- 20 Medium frets
- Pickups: Marcus Super P Revolution Split Coil (neck) and Marcus Super J Revolution Single Coil (bridge)
- Marcus Heritage-3 Preamplifier with Mid Frequency Control
- Controls: Volume/Tone (Dual Pot)
- Pickup Blender
- Treble
- Middle/Middle Frequency (Dual Pot) and Bass
- Mini-switch for active/passive mode
- Ivory Pearl pickguard
- Marcus Heavymass II bridge
- Sire Premium open machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Tobacco Sunburst
- high-gloss
- Includes gig bag
- • Swamp ash body delivers a resonant, balanced tone with excellent sustain.
- • Roasted maple neck offers stability and a smooth, fast playing experience.
- • Marcus Super P/Super J combo provides versatile tones, from growl to clarity.
- • Heritage-3 preamp’s mid control sculpts sound, adding significant tonal shaping.
- • Swamp ash can make the bass feel a bit weighty for extended playing sessions.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, lacks the warmth of a set neck.
- • The Ivory Pearl pickguard might not appeal to players seeking a more understated look.
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