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MB305 5-String Modern Rock Bass with Active EQ

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Overview

Carved top body, modern profile neck and versatile electronics.

The Mitchell MB300 bass features a carved-top, sleek-curve basswood body and a modern-profile neck shape that is ideal for multi-genre players. An optional AAA quilt maple veneer provides the MB300 with a top-shelf look. The Deep Bevel Cutaway (also featured on Mitchell electric guitars) offers increased playing freedom across the entire fretboard. A 3-band active EQ provides up to 12dB boost or cut at 3 select frequencies for amazing tonal control for any style of music. Black nickel die-cast tuners and a high-mass bridge add to the premium appeal and tone.

All Mitchell basses receive a complete stateside setup and quality control inspection to ensure exceptional playability. Case sold separately.

Features

Carved-top basswood body with optional eye-catching AAA quilt maple veneer for superior looks
One-piece maple neck with 24 jumbo frets that are ideal for any style of playing
Deep beveled cutaway (DBC) design allows for complete fretboard access
Standard split-single and single-coil paraffin-dipped alnico V pickups, featuring extra-large pole pieces, cover a wide array of musical genres
Master volume, pickup blend, 3-band active EQ (+/-12 dB) for precise sound control
High-mass adjustable bridge provides plenty of solid tone and sustain
High-tensile strength fretwire for durability and smooth playability

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Specs

MB305 5-String Modern Rock Bass with Active EQ Specifications:

Neck

Shape: Shallow D
Wood: Maple
Neck joint: Bolt-on
Scale length: 34 in.
Truss rod: Dual-action
Finish: Gloss

Pickups

Active or passive pickups: Passive
Pickup configuration: HH
Neck: Split-coil Alnico V
Middle: Not applicable
Bridge: Single-coil Alnico V
Brand: Mitchell
Series or parallel: Series
Active preamp: Yes
Special electronics: 3-band EQ

Fretboard

Material: Other
Radius: 12 in.
Fret size: Medium-jumbo
Number of frets: 24
Inlays: Dot
Nut material: Black plastic
Nut width: 1.77 in. (45 mm)

Body

Cutaway: Double cutaway
Construction: Solidbody
Body wood: Basswood
Top wood: Not applicable
Body finish: Gloss
Orientation: Right handed

Controls

Control layout: Master volume, blend, 3-band EQ
Pickup switch: No
Coil tap or split: No
Tone switching: No
Special switching: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Fixed
Bridge design: High-mass adjustable
Tailpiece: Not applicable
Tuning machines: High-ratio
Color: Black nickel

Other

Number of strings: 5
Pickguard: No
Special features: Pickups
Case: Sold separately
Accessories: None
Country of origin: China

Reviews

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Lead, which is known to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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MB305 5-String Modern Rock Bass with Active EQ

Carved top body, modern profile neck and versatile electronics.

Features

MB305 5-String Modern Rock Bass with Active EQ Specifications:

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