Five-string electric bass with extra-long 35" scale length (889 mm), humcanceled single coils, active EQ and brass bridge
5-string Bass in Yamaha TRB design
Transparent brown high gloss finish, Satin-Finish on the back of the neck
Bolt-On construction with 35" Extra Longscale scale length (889 mm)
Alder body
Maple top with cloud maple veneer
Six-bolt, five-piece maple-mahogany neck
24-fret rosewood fingerboard with oval inlays
D-neck profile
One Yamaha Humcanceled Single Coil pickup with Alnico V magnets in neck position
One Yamaha Humcanceled Single Coil Pickup with Alnico V magnets in bridge position
Active 3-band tone control with volume and balance pots
Yamaha 5-Saddle Solid Brass bridge (brass)
Yamaha Die-Cast tuners
Professional all-round bass with extra-long scale length
The Yamaha TRB 1005 J Caramel Brown belongs as a professional all-round bass for almost every genre to the long runners in the program of the Japanese traditional manufacturer. The since the Eighties proven of the electric bass guitar convinces not only with an optimal balance and agile playing characteristics, but also with first-class tonewoods and an extra-long 35" scale length (889 mm) for a tight sound. Two Yamaha Alnico pickups with 3-band equalizer elicit the amplifier flexible Bass sounds, and the appropriate groove in almost any musical style to lay. Indestructible Hardware in the form of tuning stable die-cast tuners and a solid brass bridge completes the TRB 1005 J Caramel BrownE-Bass from Yamaha.
The Yamaha TRB 1005 J Caramel Brown is a professional all-round bass with agile playing characteristics and flexible sound.
Six screws securely connect the comfortable maple-mahogany neck to the body of the TRB 1005 electric bass.
5-String Bass with Extra Longscale Scale
In the construction of the TRB 1005 J Bass Yamaha pays special attention to a tight sound and agile playing characteristics. The extra long 35" scale length (889 mm), together with the alder body, maple top and six-piece maple-mahogany neck, promises a particularly tight sound that reproduces even deep tunings with precise definition. The flat D-neck profile also guarantees buttery smooth playing characteristics in all positions of the 24-fret rosewood fingerboard.
Humcanceled single coils equipped with Alnico V magnets and an active 3-band tone control guarantee enormous tonal flexibility.
Alnico V pickups and active EQ.
With two Yamaha Humcanceled Single Coils the active TRB 1005 J delivers a particularly flexible sound spectrum. Here, the by means of blend pot infinitely mixable and equipped with Alnico V magnetsBass pickups convinces with a warm, yet transparent sound character, which expressively reproduces every detail in the playing technique, without side noises cloud the sound enjoyment. For precise adjustment of the sound, the five-stringer also comes with an active 3-band equalizer, whose musical tuning allows harmonic interventions in the character-defining frequency ranges.
Yamaha die-cast tuning machines bring the TRB 1005 bass precisely into the correct tuning.
Massive hardware equipment
Of course, Yamaha completes the TRB 1005 J Caramel Brown with a high-quality hardware equipment, which also completes professional applications on the road or in the Studio with unlimited reliability. Due to its high mass, the Yamaha 5-saddle bridge made of solid brass supports the lively sound character of the bass guitar, while individually adjustable tailpieces guarantee accurate intonation and comfortably playable string action. At the headstock, a bone saddle also guides the strings with a straight pull to the precise Yamaha Die-Cast tuners, which keep the bass guitar securely in the correct tuning.