5-string multiscale electric bass with neodymium pickups and active EQ, including gig bag
With the Dingwall Combustion 5 3PU MN Ultra Vintageburst the Canadian company sends a 5-string electric bass in the typical multiscale design into the race. Finished in chic vintage Burst, the five-string comes with an elegant quilt top, a swamp ash body and a four-bolt medium Thin C maple neck. Individual scales for each string, rising from 34" on the G to 37" on the B, also guarantee an extremely tight sound with precise tone even at low tunings. Three neodymium-reinforced Dingwall FD-3N pickups, which a rotary switch calls up in different combinations, and an active EMG 3-band tone control promise furthermore extremely flexible sounds for almost every genre. Indestructible hardware in the form of Dingwall single bridges and Hipshot Ultralite tuners completes the Combustion 5 3PU MN Vintageburst by Dingwall.
The DINGWALL Combustion 5 3PU MN Vintageburst at a glance:
5-string electric bass
Multiscale construction with 34" to 37" scale length (864 mm to 940 mm)
Swamp body with cloud maple top
Bolted three-piece maple neck
24-fret maple fingerboard with dot inlays
Medium Thin C neck profile
Three Dingwall FD-3N pickups with neodymium magnets
Active EMG 3-band tone control with active/passive switch
Five Dingwall single bridges
Hipshot Ultralite bass machine heads
Dingwall gig bag included
Multiscale construction for a tight sound
The Dingwall Combustion comes naturally in modern multiscale construction, the unmistakable characteristic of the Canadian company. Each string of the 5-string bass has an optimally tuned length, from 34" (864 mm) at the G to 37" (940 mm) at the low B, so that a precise and tight sound is guaranteed. Furthermore, Dingwall relies on a swamp ash body with a chic curly maple top, which has an optimal balance on the strap as well as on the thigh, and a bolt-on three-piece maple neck, whose slim medium-thin C profile lets every groove come out of the fingers with ease.
Three pickups and active EQ for multi-faceted bass sounds.
At the bass amp, the Combustion 5 3PU MN Vintageburst turns out to be a true all-rounder, to which no musical genre is alien. The neodymium magnetDingwall FD-3N pickups promise smooth bass sounds with the right amount of aggressiveness. A 4-way rotary switch calls up the three pickups in different combinations, so that the five-stringer comes up with classic and modern tones. Last but not least, EMG's active 3-band tone control allows you to tune your personal bass sound.
Indestructible hardware equipment
A high-quality hardware equipment perfectly adapted to the electric bass completes the Dingwall Combustion 5 3PU MN Vintageburst bass guitar. Five Dingwall single bridges on the body guarantee an optimal adjustment of the intonation and height of each string. On the compact headstock, the strings are also guided with a straight pull to the Hipshot Ultralite tuners, which not only guarantee precise and stable tuning, but also prevent unwanted neck dive due to their low weight.
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