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BB734A Electric Bass

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Overview

Upgraded tone and versatility for the working bassist.

The BB for the working pro, the BB700 series, like this BB734A electric bass guitar features a versatile active/passive pickup configuration with a three-band EQ, six-bolt miter neck joint, alder/maple/alder construction and a diagonally strung convertible bridge.

This BB734! features an alder/maple/alder multi-laminated body construction. The hard maple center increases body stiffness and accentuates midrange to cut through the mix of a band, and allows a more uniform transmission of vibrations between the body and the maple neck for unparalleled resonance and sustain. It includes a gig bag.

Features

  • Alder/maple/alder body construction
  • 6-bolt miter neck joint
  • 5-piece neck
  • YGD Custom V7 pickups (Alnico V)
  • 3-band active EQ
  • Battery alert LED
  • Vintage Plus Bridge: Convertible bridge and saddle
  • Lightweight open-gear tuners

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Specs

BB734A Electric Bass Specifications:

Neck
  • Shape: Thin C
  • Wood: Mahogany with maple
  • Neck joint: 6-bolt
  • Scale length: 34"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Finish: Satin
Pickups
  • Active or passive pickups: Switchable
  • Pickup configuration: SS
  • Neck: Split single-coil Alnico V
  • Middle: Not applicable
  • Bridge: Single-coil Alnico V
  • Brand: Yamaha
  • Series or parallel: Series
  • Active preamp: No
  • Special electronics: None
Fretboard
  • Material: Rosewood
  • Radius: 10"
  • Fret size: Medium
  • Number of frets: 21
  • Inlays: Dot
  • Nut material: Graph Tech
  • Nut width: 1.575" (40 mm)
Body
  • Cutaway: Double cutaway
  • Construction: Solidbody
  • Body wood: Alder
  • Top wood: Maple
  • Body finish: Gloss
  • Orientation: Right handed
Controls
  • Control layout: Volume, blend, high/mid/low with mini toggle (active/passive)
  • Pickup switch: No
  • Coil tap or split: No
  • Tone switching: No
  • Special switching: No
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Bridge design: 4-Saddle adjustable with brass saddles
  • Tailpiece: Not applicable
  • Tuning machines: Open-geared
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 4
  • Pickguard: Yes
  • Special features: Pickups
  • Case: Gig bag
  • Accessories: None
  • Country of origin: Indonesia
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