Warwick Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS

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Warwick Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS

Warwick

Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS

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Product Info

Article Number: 594482
Brand: Warwick
Model: Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS
Price: $3,298.90

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This Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS is a serious instrument for the discerning bassist. The combination of swamp ash, ovangkol, and those MEC pickups delivers a powerful, articulate tone with a vintage vibe. It’s a fantastic choice for players needing a robust 5-string with a premium feel and professional-grade construction – ideal for rock, funk, and heavier genres.

Product Description

  • Warwick Teambuilt Corvette $$ 5 NTS
  • 5-String Electric Bass
  • Body: Swamp Ash
  • 4-Peiece bolt-on neck: Ovangkol
  • Fingerboard: Wenge
  • Fingerboard radius: 26"
  • Scale: 864 mm (34")
  • Nut width: 45.0 mm (1.8")
  • Just-A-Nut III tedur nut
  • Invisible Fret Technology (IFT)
  • 24 Brass jumbo frets (W x H): 2.9 mm x 1.3 mm
  • Pickups: 2 passive MEC MM-style humbuckers
  • Active MEC 2-band electronics
  • Controls for volume
  • balance
  • treble and bass
  • 2x 3-way toggle switch for humbucker pickup configuration: serial
  • parallel
  • single coil bridge
  • Electronics compartment with Easy Access Cover
  • Warwick machine heads
  • Warwick security locks
  • Warwick 2-Piece 3D bridge and Tailpiece
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: Warwick Black Label .045"-.135"
  • Colour: Natural Transparent matt
  • Includes Warwick Teambuilt User Kit and RockBag Starline Gigbag
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Swamp ash body delivers a resonant, articulate, and punchy low-end response.
  • • Ovangkol neck provides excellent stability and a warm, comfortable playing feel.
  • • MEC pickups offer a classic, powerful humbucker tone with surprising clarity.
  • • Invisible Fret Technology (IFT) enhances playability and eliminates fret buzz.
CONS
  • • The 864mm scale might feel slightly long for players accustomed to shorter scales.
  • • Swamp ash, while resonant, can be prone to finish checking with heavy use.
  • • The 2-band active EQ offers limited tonal shaping compared to more complex systems.

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Key Features

Body Material Swamp Ash
Neck Material Ovangkol
Fingerboard Wenge
Pickups 2 Passive MEC MM-Style Humbuckers
Scale Length 864 mm (34")
Frets 24 Brass Jumbo (2.9 mm x 1.3 mm)
Strings Warwick Black Label .045"-.135"
Weight Approximately 4.3 kg (9.5 lbs) - typical for a 5-string swamp ash bass

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Frequently Asked Questions

Teambuilt basses benefit from closer inspection and hand-selection of components, resulting in consistently higher build quality and attention to detail.
Yes, matte finishes, particularly on ash, show scratches more readily than gloss finishes, so careful handling is recommended.
The MEC pickups offer a similar vintage-voiced humbucker tone but with a slightly more focused and controlled low-end, providing a unique character.

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