Key Features
- Bright, dynamic, articulate tone from Nordstrand pickups
- Shape your tone with precision using active three-band EQ
- Gain further control over your mids with variable mid frequency switch
- Discover why this bass is so dynamic
Jackson Pro Series Spectra Bass SBA V, Blue Burst Overview
Clarity across the spectrum. With a Jackson Pro Spectra V SBS V in your hands, your basslines will be unstoppable. Its Nordstrand pickups offer superb articulation, meaning they bring out every detail in the notes you're playing. From a crisp, tight, bouncing voicing to deep, warm, lusciously low voicing, you can be sure that they cater to all styles and tones. And with a wealth of further tone-shaping tools, including an active three-band EQ, three-way mid variable switch, and push/pull controls for active/passive voicings.
But what would exceptional sound be without exceptional playability? The Pro Spectra features a five-piece bubinga/maple multi-laminate neck which runs all the way through the body, massively enhancing this instrument's sustain and resonance. The jatoba fretboard also feels incredibly smooth to the touch, making for lightning-fast fret transitions. Whether onstage or in the studio - this bass will excel.
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Full Description
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Play your way to victory. With a pair of Nordstrand pickups at your back, your basslines will explode with richness, fullness, and character. Their tonal range is huge – capable of handling any genre. The bridge pickup is raw and powerful, beefing up every note and punching through the mix like a wrecking ball. The neck is warmer and smoother – perfect for blending in with other instruments and bringing out fatness in your riffs. As if that weren't enough, there's also a three-band EQ control section, three-way midrange switch, and which you can tinker with until you've found your perfect tone. It really doesn't get better than this.
Play like a pro
It's all about the feel. And the Pro Spectra has it in droves. A smooth five-piece maple/bubinga neck offers the perfect playing experience, being smooth and easy to navigate. Your playing will be liberated. And the through-body design means that you get the maximum sustain possible every time you hit a string. Armed with this, you'll be truly unstoppable. These woods also add some punch to the bass's tone, helping your notes cut through the mix with even more prominence.
Resonant tonewoods
Perfectly balanced. The tonewoods selected for this bass's body ring with a rich, strong resonance. Comprised of ash, walnut, and mahogany, they'll help every frequency to be heard. They're also extremely durable, meaning they'll easily withstand the rigours of touring. The sturdy bridge attached to the body also helps to keep your strings firmly in place, meaning you'll enjoy firm tuning stability and the ability to always sound your best. The body also comes with a stellar finish, so you can be sure you'll turn heads onstage.
Specifications
Body
- Model Name: Jackson Pro Spectra V NT, Blue Burst
- PC: 2919934586
- Series: Pro
- Body Shape: Spectra
- Body Material: Ash/Walnut/Mahogany
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Construction: Neck-Through-Body with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint
- Neck Finish: Gloss Colour Matched
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Frets: 24, Jumbo
- Position Inlays: White Dot
Hardware and Electronics
- Headstock: Jackson 3x2
- Pickups: Nordstrand (Bridge & Neck)
- Controls: Volume (w/ Push/Pull for Active/Passive), Blend, Active 3-Band EQ, Two-way Passive/Active Switch, Three-Way Variable Mid Switch
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