Sandberg California II TM6 BKB
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Sandberg
California II TM6 BKB
Product Info
Article Number:
376702
Brand:
Sandberg
Model:
California II TM6 BKB
Category:
6-String Basses
Price:
$2,748.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The California II TM6 BKB is a seriously impressive 6-string, built with quality materials and attention to detail. It’s perfect for players seeking a versatile, powerful tone with a touch of vintage vibe – think modern progressive rock, funk, or even a growling jazz sound. The long scale offers extended range, but it's best suited for experienced bassists.
Product Description
- Sandberg California II TM6 BKB
- 6-String Electric Bass
- Ash body
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- 34" Scale (long)
- 22 Frets
- 1 Delano J-Style single coil pickup and 1 Delano Power humbucker pickup
- PU split
- Sandberg 2-band EQ
- Active/Passive
- Chrome hardware
- Black pickguard
- Colour: Blackburst Matte
- Includes a gig bag
- Manufactured in Germany
PROS
- • Ash body delivers focused, articulate low-end resonance.
- • Delano pickups offer a blend of clarity and aggressive growl.
- • Ebony fretboard provides exceptional note definition and sustain.
- • German craftsmanship ensures impeccable build quality and hardware.
CONS
- • The 34 in scale can be a reach for players with shorter arms.
- • Blackburst Matte finish can be a fingerprint magnet.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Delano J-Style single coil & Delano Power humbucker
Scale Length
34 in
Frets
22
Strings
6
Weight
Approximately 11.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Splitting the humbucker unlocks a more transparent, single-coil-like tone, adding versatility for cleaner or more vintage sounds.
Yes, the Sandberg EQ provides a good foundation for tonal adjustments, allowing you to dial in a broad range of sounds without excessive muddiness.
The neck profile is a comfortable C-shape – neither too thick nor too thin – offering a familiar feel for players accustomed to standard neck profiles.
