Electro-acoustic bass with cutaway laminated spruce top and MagusPRO/B pickup system
With the Ortega Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 Bourbon Burst Ortega sends a handy 4-string acoustic bass with cutaway, stage-ready features and surprisingly good value for money into the race. With the classic combination of a laminated spruce top and a laminated mahogany body, the acoustic medium scale Bass delivers a sonorous sound with the perfect dose of brilliance that is ideally suited for accompanying unplugged concerts or the spontaneous jam session. For use on stage or in recording Studio Ortega also equips the Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 Bourbon Burst acoustic bass with the MagusPRO/B pickup system, which transmits the sound unaltered to bass amplifiers or mixers.
The Ortega Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 Bourbon Burst is a handy medium scale acoustic bass with cutaway and stage-ready MagusPRO/B pickup system.
The Ortega Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 Bourbon Burst at a glance:
4-string acoustic bass from the Ortega Deep Series.
Jumbo design with 32" medium scale length (812 mm)
Cutaway for easy access to the high registers
Sunburst satin finish
Laminated spruce top
Laminated mahogany back and sides
Glued mahogany neck
22 fret walnut fretboard
Walnut bridge
Ortega MagusPRO/B pickup system with 3-band EQ, Phase switch and tuner
Die-cast tuners
Including pickguard to glue on
Traditional wood selection and 32" scale length
With laminated mahogany top and back and laminated spruce top, Ortega's D7CE Acoustic Bass relies on a traditional wood selection that, combined with the 32" medium scale length (812 mm), promises a grown-up sound with deep low end and well-measured brilliance. The mahogany neck with slim profile and 45 mm nut width also fits comfortably in the hand, so that every Bassline can be played with ease on the 18-fret rosewood fingerboard. The generous cutaway facilitates soloistic excursions into the higher registers.
MagusPRO/B pickup system
With the Ortega MagusPRO/B pickup system, the Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 acoustic bass is perfectly equipped for use with a bass amplifier. Thus, the pickup convinces with its natural and unadulterated output of the sound character, while the preamp in the frame is not only equipped with a 3-band equalizer to adjust the sound, but also has an integrated tuner to quickly tune the bass guitar. Moreover, the phase switch helps in preventing unwanted feedbacks. Last but not least, encapsulated die-cast tuners on the headstock of the Deep Series D7CE-BFT-4 Bourbon Burst Acoustic Bass by Ortega ensure accurate and robust tuning.