SANDBERG California VS4 PF Goldburst Hardcore Aged
Four-string electric bass with Sandberg split-coil pickup and active 2-band EQ, including gig bag
Four string bass guitar, made in Germany
Hardcore Aged Finish with Aged nickel hardware
Bolt-On construction with 34" long scale length (864 mm)
Alder body
Six-ply maple neck
22 fret Pau Ferro fingerboard with side dots
C-neck profile
One Sandberg split-coil pickup in center position
Active 2-band tone control with active/passive switch in push/pull volume control
Sandberg Bridge 4
Sandberg Machine Heads
Included Sandberg hardware
Thanks to its traditional construction and powerful pickup with active electronics, the Sandberg California VS4 PF Goldburst Hardcore Aged turns out to be a straightforward rock bass that skillfully combines classic sounds with contemporary details. The bass guitar from Braunschweig features an alder body with six-piece maple neck, which is complemented by an in-house split-coil pickup with active 2-band equalizer. In-house SandbergHardware completes Sandberg's California VS4, while the Hardcore Aged Finish provides the authentic, rocked-out look.
The Sandberg California VS4 is a straightforward rock bass with classic and modern details.
On the C-profile of the six-screw maple neck, every riff goes easily out of the hand.
Classic Construction, Hardcore Aged
For the construction of the Sandberg California VS4 PF Goldburst Hardcore Aged, the bass builders from Brunswick use classic ingredients for a powerful sound. Thus, the combination of alder body, six-ply maple neck and Pau Ferro fingerboard promises a rich sound with crisp response. Here, the comfortable C-profile provides a pleasant foundation for expressive bass playing. Wrapped in the lovingly executed Hardcore Aged finish, the four-stringer also exudes the charm of an instrument played on stage over several decades.
The Sandberg split coil, in conjunction with the active 2-band tone control, delivers versatile sounds for modern rock.
Modern rock sound
The electrical sound conversion of the Sandberg California VS4 takes over with the Sandberg Split-Coil, an in-house unit that fully convinces with its rich rock sound. Thus, the E-Bass on the amplifier delivers a powerful sound with pushing basses and growling mids, which has a natural compression thanks to the fat pole pieces. furthermore, the 4-string is equipped with an active 2-band tone control, whose musical tuning allows the precise adjustment of the sound image.
Features:
Manufacturer:
Sandberg
Series:
California
Serial number:
41962
Design:
California V
Body:
Alder
Top:
No
Binding:
Natural
Neck:
Maple
Neck Profile:
'C'
Thickness at 1st Fret:
21
Neck Lacquer:
Matte
Neck Construction:
6-point, bolt-on
Fretboard:
Pau Ferro
Fretboard Radius in Inches:
14
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Number of Frets:
22
Inlays:
none, Side Dots only
Nut type:
Plastic
Nut width in mm:
39.5
Width at Last Fret:
63
Scale:
Longscale
Scale (inch):
34
Manufacturer pickups:
Sandberg
Pickup neck:
No
Pickup middle:
Split Coil
Pickup bridge:
No
Active pickups:
No
Piezo Pickup:
No
Electronic:
active, 2-band equalizer
Switch:
No
Control:
Vol, Bass, Treble
Tuners:
Sandberg Machine Head
Bridge:
Sandberg Bridge 4
Tailpiece:
No
Number of Strings:
4
String spacing (mm):
19
Strap Button:
Standard
Hardware:
Aged Nickel
Colour:
Goldburst
Finish:
Hardcore Aged
Country of Origin:
Germany
String Gauge:
.040 - .100
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Case included:
No
Gigbag included:
Yes
Certificate:
No
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