{"product_id":"vintage-reissued-v96-4-string-active-bass-natural","title":"Vintage V96 ReIssued 4-String Active Bass ~ Natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage V96 Active Bass signifies the whole concept of a well made 4 string bass guitar, offering exceptional playability and a full dynamic tonal range.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEastern poplar is the ideal tone wood for the lightweight body, highly resonant, vibrant and capable of producing big muscle bound overtones and harmonic content with exceptional depth, warmth and with natural high end clarity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeed the V96 is a beefy bass guitar in all departments, and looks cool to say the least, available in a choice of Black, Sunset Sunburst or Natural finishes, with hard rock, bolt-on maple necks and fingerboards with contrasting black dot position markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll hardware is chrome including s\u003cspan\u003emooth open-geared Wilkinson WJBL200 machine heads, a Wilkinson 4 saddle adjustable bridge and control plate featuring chrome control knobs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout doubt, the Vintage V96 is pretty to look at, but aesthetics aside, the heart of every instrument is its tone, it’s here that this stunning bass excels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sonic versatility of these beautifully crafted bass guitars is quite outstanding and, the Wilkinson double coil WSM4 pickup, is one of the many features that has made the Vintage V96 so popular with bass players around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis power house pickup with its immense grunt, monstrous, huge mid range punch and top end clarity, is installed in the bridge position where strings have less movement and naturally sound brighter. Needless to say then, that this bass guitar with its active circuitry featuring Volume, Bass, Middle and Treble controls, has the ability to effortlessly cut through any band or recording mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst the Vintage V96 is renowned for delivering classic sounding rich lows and stabbing high frequencies, the 3-band EQ can be set for warm, rich tones, again, highlighting the tonal option within this extremely versatile bass guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunk, rock, disco or pop, the V96 is a winner…and some. Play on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVJ96 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEastern poplar body provides resonance, tone and ‘correct weight’ comfort, enhanced with correctly radiused contoured body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaple bolt on neck for instant comfort, speed, accuracy and great feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e34\" \/ 864mm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e21 Medium profile frets add to comfort, accuracy and overall positive feel of the Vintage V96.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Inlays:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack dot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e39mm white graphite stays friction-free to aid tuning and playability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilkinson four saddle adjustable bridge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilkinson WJBL200 ensure smooth and stable tuning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickups:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne Wilkinson double coil WSM4 in the bridge position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne volume.\u003cbr\u003e3-band active EQ. \u003cbr\u003eBass 12dB ± 5kHz, Middle 12dB ± 2kHz, Treble 12dB ± 100Hz.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe V96™ is an original Vintage® ReIssued Series bass\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edesigned and created in the UK by the Vintage design team.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45287075381473,"sku":"V964NAT","price":306.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0441\/6457\/9484\/files\/V964NAT.jpg?v=1717077949","url":"https:\/\/www.fairdealmusic.co.uk\/products\/vintage-reissued-v96-4-string-active-bass-natural","provider":"Fair Deal Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}