Sandberg California Central PF CSB

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Sandberg California Central PF CSB

Sandberg

California Central PF CSB

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 563078
Brand: Sandberg
Model: California Central PF CSB
Price: $1,868.90

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The California Central PF CSB is a seriously well-built bass with a vintage vibe. The Sandberg pickup and EQ combo offer a powerful, focused sound, and the Pao Ferro board feels fantastic under your fingers. This is a great option for players looking for a premium-priced, versatile bass with a classic look and feel.

Product Description

  • Sandberg California Central PF CSB
  • Electric Bass
  • Body: European ash
  • Neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Pao Ferro
  • White dot fretboard inlays
  • Scale: 34"
  • 22 Frets
  • Pickup: 1 Sandberg humbucker
  • Sandberg 3-band EQ
  • Black pickguard
  • Sandberg chrome hardware
  • Colour: Cherry Sunburst
  • Incl. gig bag
PROS
  • • European ash body provides a balanced, resonant tone with excellent sustain
  • • Pao Ferro fingerboard offers a smooth, snappy playing feel – a great alternative to ebony
  • • Sandberg humbucker delivers a thick, articulate low-end with defined mids
  • • The 3-band EQ provides versatile tonal shaping for various musical genres
CONS
  • • Cherry Sunburst finish might not appeal to players seeking a more modern aesthetic
  • • Weight could be a concern for players preferring a lighter instrument
  • • Single humbucker limits versatility compared to basses with multiple pickups

Product Video

Key Features

Body Material European ash
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Pao Ferro
Pickups 1 Sandberg humbucker
Scale Length 34in
Frets 22
Strings 4
Weight Approx. 9.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's voiced for a balanced tone – not overly scooped or harsh – offering a strong fundamental with good clarity and a touch of vintage warmth.
Like any wood fingerboard, it will develop a patina over time, but Pao Ferro is generally quite durable and resistant to wear with proper care.
It's a straightforward, user-friendly EQ for broad tonal adjustments; it's not designed for surgical precision but delivers a noticeable impact.

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