STERLING BY MUSIC MAN StingRay RAY34FM Heritage Cherry Sunburst
4-string StingRay bass with curly maple veneer, Alnico humbucker and active 3-band EQ
High gloss finish in Heritage Cherry Sunburst
Bolt-On construction with 34" long scale length (864 mm)
Mahogany body
Decorative curly maple veneer
Six-fret bolt-on neck made of Roasted Maple
21-fret Roasted maple fretboard with Dot inlays
C-neck profile
One Sterling by Music Man Alnico humbucker in bridge position
Active 3-band tone control
Sterling by Music Man standard bridge
Open-gear bass machine heads
Sterling by Music ManDeluxe gig bag included
Four-string StingRay Bass with elegant look and classic sound
The Sterling by Music Man StingRay RAY34FM Heritage Cherry Sunburst convinces as an elegant version of the popular StingRay 4-String Bass not only with a dignified look, but also with the typical sound and playing characteristics of the modern classic. Besides the mahogany body with curly maple veneer, the Bass features a Roasted Maple neck with a pleasantly playable profile and the obligatory MM Alnico humbucker in the sweet spot of the string vibration. Classic Hardware in the form of a SBMM Standard Bridge and tuning stable Open-Gear tuners completes the StingRay RAY34FM Heritage Cherry Sunburst from Sterling by Music Man.
Thanks to the decorative maple veneer, the Sterling by Music Man StingRay RAY34FM Heritage Cherry Sunburst convinces with an elegant look.
Six screws and a neck plate guarantee a bombproof connection between the mahogany body and the comfortable roasted maple neck.
Classic construction with comfortable handling
For the construction of the StingRay RAY34FM, Sterling by Music Man relies on proven ingredients for a sustain-rich sound and first-class playing characteristics. Thanks to wide Cutaways and classic comfort shaping, the mahogany body promises comfortable handling of the bass guitar both on the strap and the thigh. Thetoasted and six-bolt maple neck in C profile with 43 mm nut width also promises agile playability in all positions and plenty of room for clean finger placement. A figured maple veneer also provides the elegant look of the electric bass.
A powerful Sterling by Music Man Alnico humbucker with large pole pieces and an active 3-band tone control promise typical StingRay tones.
Traditional StingRay sound
At the bass amp, the SBMM RAY34FM naturally convinces with the StingRay sound that has become a modern classic and feels at home in almost any genre. The SBMM Standard Humbucker placed in the sweet spot of the string vibration provides with fat pole pieces and Alnico magnets for an extremely powerful tone with massive bass foundation and silky brilliance in the treble. To customize the Bass sound, the Bass also comes with an active 3-band tone control.
Open-gear tuners in the obligatory "3+1" arrangement keep the StingRay RAY34FM securely in the correct tuning.
Reliable hardware
Last but not least, Sterling by Music Man equips the StingRay RAY34FM Heritage Cherry Sunburst with reliable Hardware that impresses with professional reliability and functionality. The bridge is the proven Sterling Standard bridge with four string riders for adjusting intonation and string action, whose solid construction supports the lively sound character of the E-Bass. At the headstock, open-gear tuners in the typical "3+1" arrangement also hold securely in the correct tuning.
Features:
Manufacturer:
Sterling by Music Man
Design:
StingRay
Body:
Mahogany
Top:
Flamed Maple Veneer
Binding:
No
Neck:
Roasted Maple
Neck Profile:
'C'
Neck Lacquer:
Satin
Neck Construction:
6-point, bolt-on
Fretboard:
Roasted Maple
Fretboard Radius in Inches:
9.5
Fretboard Type:
Fretted
Number of Frets:
21
Fret Format:
Medium
Inlays:
Dot
Nut type:
Plastic
Nut width in mm:
43
Scale:
Longscale
Scale (inch):
34
Manufacturer pickups:
Sterling by Music Man
Pickup neck:
No
Pickup middle:
No
Pickup bridge:
Alnico Humbucker
Active pickups:
No
Piezo Pickup:
No
Electronic:
Active, 3-band equalizer
Switch:
No
Control:
Vol, Bass, Mid, Treble
Tuners:
Open Gear
Bridge:
Sterling by MM Standard
Tailpiece:
No
Number of Strings:
4
String spacing (mm):
19
Strap Button:
Standard
Hardware:
Chrome
Colour:
Heritage Cherry Sunburst
Finish:
High-Gloss
Country of Origin:
Indonesia
String Gauge:
.045 - .100
Factory Tuning:
Standard E
Case included:
No
Gigbag included:
Yes
Certificate:
No
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