Warwick RB Corvette $$ 5 HV TS
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Warwick
RB Corvette $$ 5 HV TS
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This Corvette $$ 5 is a solid workhorse bass, delivering a powerful, punchy tone perfect for rock, metal, and heavier genres. The long scale makes the 5-string feel surprisingly manageable, and the MEC pickups provide a satisfyingly aggressive growl. It's a great option for players looking for a premium-priced, versatile bass without the absolute top-tier price tag.
Product Description
- Warwick RB Corvette $$ 5 HV TS
- 5-String electric bass
- Body: ash
- Neck: 4-piece maple
- Neck attachment: maple with ekanga veneer strips
- Fretboard: wenge
- Fretboard radius: 660 mm (26")
- Scale: 866 mm (34" long scale)
- Frets: 24 extra high jumbo nickel-silver
- Nut: Just-A-Nut III (made from Tedur)
- Nut width: 45 mm
- Pickups: 2 passive MEC MM-style humbuckers
- Electronics: active RockBass 2-band
- Controls: volume
- balance
- treble and bass
- Machine heads: Warwick
- Bridge: two-piece Warwick
- String spacing: 16.5 mm
- Distance from the B to the G string: 66 mm
- Original strings: Warwick RED (42301 M) 045" - .135"
- Warwick security locks
- Hardware: chrome
- Weight approx. 4.4 kg
- Colour: honey violin transparent satin
- Includes gigbag and Allen key
- • Ash body provides a resonant, punchy tone with good sustain.
- • MEC humbuckers deliver a classic, aggressive growl suitable for rock and metal.
- • Long scale (866mm) enhances clarity and definition across all five strings.
- • Just-A-Nut III improves tuning stability and enhances upper fret access.
- • The weight (4.4 kg) can be fatiguing for players with smaller frames.
- • Wenge fretboard can be a concern for some due to potential allergic reactions.
- • Active electronics require a power source, limiting passive tonal options.
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