Sandberg California II TM4 RW NT
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Sandberg
California II TM4 RW NT
Product Info
Article Number:
363350
Brand:
Sandberg
Model:
California II TM4 RW NT
Category:
4-String J-Basses
Price:
$1,978.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The California II TM4 RW NT is a seriously well-built instrument. The Delano pickups provide a fantastic blend of vintage and modern tones, and the Sandberg EQ gives you a surprising amount of control. It’s a premium-priced option that’s perfect for gigging musicians wanting a versatile, workhorse bass with a classy vibe.
Product Description
- Sandberg California II TM4 RW NT
- Electric Bass
- Body: Ash
- Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Scale: 34 "(long scale)
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 1 Delano J-style single-coil and 1 Delano Power humbucker
- PU Split
- Sandberg 2-band EQ
- Active / passive
- Chrome hardware
- Black pickguard
- Colour: Natural matt
- Incl. Gigbag
PROS
- • Ash body delivers a resonant, balanced tone with excellent sustain.
- • Delano pickups offer a versatile range from clean to aggressive growl.
- • Sandberg 2-band EQ provides precise tonal shaping for any genre.
- • Maple neck with rosewood fretboard provides comfortable playability and warmth.
CONS
- • Natural matte finish might show fingerprints and handling marks easily.
- • Long scale length may feel slightly unwieldy for smaller players.
- • Active/passive switch adds complexity, potentially overwhelming some users.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
1 Delano J-style single-coil & 1 Delano Power humbucker
Scale Length
34 in
Frets
22
Strings
4
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Delano Power humbucker adds a significant low-end punch and a smoother, less brittle tone than many stock J-bass pickups, while the J-style single-coil retains clarity.
The 2-band EQ is relatively straightforward; it's designed for quick adjustments, not complex sculpting, making it accessible even for players unfamiliar with active electronics.
The matte finish is beautiful but tends to show fingerprints; regular wiping with a microfiber cloth is recommended to maintain its appearance during frequent use.
