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Fender Blacktop Precision Bass

4-string bass guitar from Fender belonging to the Blacktop series

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«  Very good bass! »

Published on 10/13/13 at 13:17
Value For Money : Excellent
In what country was she made?
Mexico

What type of bridge?
Hi-Mass bridge

What kind of stick?
Maple neck
Neck Shape: Modern C
Long Scale
Rosewood

How many frets, what kind of microphone and their configuration?
20 medium jumbo frets
2 humbuckers Blacktop Bass

What are the settings (volume, tone, micro switch ...)?
2 volume 1 tone

UTILIZATION

The handle is it nice?
Very nice!
The handle is varnished allowing high speed on this one!

Ergonomics is it good (in terms of shape, weight ...)?
Form: that of a "classic" Precision
Weight: Low relatively well-balanced a bit heavy after 5 hours of play with low shoulder

SOUNDS

Are they suitable for your style of music?
Yes, coffee is very versatile can play almost any style (though fiddling the knobs)

What kind of sound you get and with what settings ("crystalline", "bold", ....)?
This low sending a big sound easy, I use a fat sound with the neck pickup to the bottom and pickup 3/4 and tone 2/3.

With what (s) amplifier (s) or effect (s) do you play?
I play the bass big muff pi EHX ==> the sound saturates as desired
mxr octave deluxe ==> the growl and well defined
compressor mad professor ==> nothing to say
EHX Enigma Q balls of ==> the effect is well respected by the sound of the bass
Amp: Ampeg BA112 ==> low saturates has happened more than half the volume but the overall record is good

OVERALL OPINION

How long have you use it?
For nearly 10 months

Have you tried many other models before buying it?
Not controlled on thomann

What is the particular feature you like best and least?
Its versatility and the fact that to get a good fat sound (near musicman stingray) quickly

How would you rate the quality / price?
Good price / quality ratio

With experience, you do again this choice?
Yes please without the bass is very good, I recommend it to anyone who wants quality fender with a big sound without much ruined!