NS Design WAV5 Omni Bass Transparent Red
The WAV series omni bass, with the family member 34-inch scale designed for bassists interested in adding the character and expressiveness of a tight, and electric constrass to their performance. Available in the 4 and 5 string configuration, in different high gloss colors.
The electronics based on the Polar Bridge Pickup System combines great sound with the directional sensitivity, for a rich and expressive response both with the chopstick technique. The Omni Bass responds to the arch with an expressive and natural voice, combining it with a powerful and brilliant harmonics resonance.
This tool can be played with any amplifier with high-impedance inputs, or any other instrumentation using a box. WAV tools work without battery, thus eliminating the clever and the costs of the batteries and protecting the environment.
The scale of 34, ie the same as a standard electric bass and the instrument available both in configuration 4 and 5 strings. Accounted in fourte EADGC or Beadg, the position of the hand the same used with the bass, for this reason a tool that immediately familiar to all the bassists. The Omni Bass can also be granted for scenes.
The keyboard characterized by the Transradius profile, a type of curvature applied to NS Design omni bass tools. Thanks to this bend, the RADIUS at the 9.25 Inch cabin, very familiar to the classic bass player. At the end of the keyboard, ie near the bridge instead the 2 inch RADIUS, wide enough to maintain a good position between the strings with the bow and remain comfortable for the pinched. The transition between the two curvatures perfectly calibrated asymmetrically, providing a comfort in any keyboard position. For an increasing control the instrumentalist can act on Trussrod based on their needs.
The body and the handle are in solid maple and the graduated keyboard provides a rich and full tone in every note.
Specific
Weight: 4 strings: 3.2 kg / 5 strings: 3.25 kg
4 strings EADG; 5 beadg strings or EADGC. The Omni Bass can also be granted for scenes, for the cellist who searches for the lowest range of sounds: CGDA (Low to High in 5ths) for the 4 strings, OR CGDAE for the 5 strings.
Scale: 86 cm (34 ")
Body: Maple
Handle: maple
Keyboard: Hand-graduated. COM TRANSRADIUS 9-1/ 4 to the Keyboard and 2 Inch at the end of the keyboard.
Truss Rod: 2 way accessible from the Kidel.
Mechanical: 12:1 Ratio, Black Finish.
Ponte Pickup: Polar Directional Piezo Pickup Sistem that selectively responds to vertical vibrations (For The Sustained Plucked Sound, Like an Electric Bass Guitar), OR Lateral Vibration (for Dynamic Bowing, and to Percussive Plucked Sound).
Electronics and controls: Passive circuit with high impedance output, unconventional batteries. Volume and tone control (Treble Roll Off) and a switch to select Arch or Pizzicato
Accessories included: Gig Bag, Boomerang Strap System
Compatible Accessories Not Included: Frame Strap System, WAV / NXT Tripod Stand, CR Tripo Stand, Bass End Pin Stand, Bass End Pin Stand Conversion Kit, Flight Case