NS Design CR4-CO-AM Amber Cello

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NS Design CR4-CO-AM Amber Cello

NS Design

CR4-CO-AM Amber Cello

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 194930
Model: CR4-CO-AM Amber Cello
Price: $5,049.00

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The CR4-CO-AM is a solid choice for cellists looking to explore amplified sounds. Its sycamore body gives it a unique warmth, and the active electronics are a real boon for stage or studio. It’s especially well-suited for contemporary players, studio musicians, or anyone wanting a versatile practice setup.

Product Description

  • NS Design CR4-CO-AM Cello
  • 4-String Electric Cello
  • With active pickup system
  • Built-in EQ and headphone output
  • Neck and body made of solid sycamore
  • Richlite composite fingerboard
  • Padded bag and tripod included
PROS
  • • Sycamore body offers a surprisingly warm, resonant tone for an electric.
  • • Richlite fingerboard provides a consistently smooth playing experience, resists temperature changes.
  • • Active pickup system delivers a strong, focused signal with minimal noise.
  • • Built-in EQ and headphone output enable versatile practice and performance options.
CONS
  • • Sycamore construction, while resonant, can be somewhat less robust than maple alternatives.
  • • Richlite, while stable, lacks the traditional feel and aging characteristics of ebony.
  • • The active electronics require power and introduce a slight potential for battery dependency.

Product Video

Key Features

Strings Steel core, synthetic nylon windings
Pickups NS Design piezo active system
Connections 1/4 in output, 1/4 in headphone output
Body Material Solid sycamore
Bow Included No
Weight Approximately 13 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The amplified tone is richer and more focused than many other electric cellos, but it still retains some acoustic cello character – it's not a completely synthetic sound.
The neck profile is generally considered comfortable and modern, slightly slimmer than a vintage cello neck, but still retaining a familiar feel.
The headphone output is excellent for silent practice; the sound quality is clear and well-defined, allowing for detailed practice without disturbing others.

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