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«  Very good for a fender! »

Published on 03/18/12 at 04:39
US-made, Easel more robust than normal models, 22 fret neck, two double jazz, jazz splitables in simple series and parallel, volume, tone, inverter (I find very relevant ...). While the liabilities.
Simple and effective. Memory, the neck is maple with key paoferro.

UTILIZATION

The neck is VERY large for a 5 string, the gap between the strings is the same as the 4 string models. That's what made me QWho separate, regretfully, this super low.
Otherwise, good ergonomics, relatively light for a 5 string, good access to acute, late enough round, despite its width.
The sound is good, it's plug and play.

SOUNDS

Suitable for all styles.
At that time, I was'' 70 Rock, it was going great. I think she must ensure in jazz, funk, blues (yes, Roscoe Beck anyway ^ ^).
This is a great jazz bass sound with a wider sound palette and controls very simple!
I was playing with an amp CL Warwick, who was good at her work with.

OVERALL OPINION

I used it for 1 year, and apart from the width of the neck, I found it great, but my little fingers could not stand it much longer. Too bad ...
What I liked most was its versatility, the simplicity of its settings, its sonic palette.
What I liked the month was too broad in its neck 5 string. I have had to make a 4 ...
For cons, I found a cheap ...
And then I discovered warwick, I came a hitch, so I will not repeat that choice, but it remains the best Fender I've had, I realize after the fact (compared to mex, us std, deluxe us. ..).