Key Features
- Spruce Top Offers Broad Dynamic Range
- Mahogany Body Provides Rich Distinct Warmth
- Rosewood Fingerboard Offers Smooth & Energetic Play
- Fretless Fingerboard Provides More Expressive Tone
- On-Board Preamp For Amplified Acoustic Sound & Tone Shaping
Dean A/E Bass Fretless, Classic Black - B-Stock Overview
Please note, this is a B-Stock item. B-stock items are either ex repair or have previously been returned by another customer. The original boxing and manual may be missing, and there may be some slight signs of usage.
Otherwise, the unit operates as new.
This is a great opportunity to buy a fully functioning product at a discounted price, supplied with a two-year warranty.
Software bundled with the original new product may have been registered or may no longer be included.
Nearly New: This product may have been opened for quality control purposes, returned by a customer, refurbished, or may have non-essential parts or software missing. Otherwise, the product operates as new. This is a great opportunity to buy a fully functioning product at a discounted price.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionSpruce & Mahogany Mixture Offers Superb Sound
The Dean A/E Bass features a versatile spruce top which not only offers a pale grain, its uniform grain also yields crisp articulation blended with a powerful projection. Spruce is commonly use to craft instrument tops because it generates a versatile sound that can accommodate many different genres and playing techniques with equal ease, from aggressive strumming to fingerpicking styles. This high quality top is accompanied by mahogany back and sides which deliver meaty-mids, producing punchy, woody tones with plenty of depth and complexity.
Mahogany Neck & Fretless Rosewood Fingerboard
The Dean A/E's neck is constructed from mahogany, which offers a rich and resonant sound that accommodates numerous techniques with equal ease. The A/E Fretless features a C-shaped neck that will ensure and smooth and comfortable play throughout. The neck is topped with a fretless rosewood fingerboard, offering a smooth and energetic play. Its smooth playing rosewood fingerboard also adds warmth to the overall sound. In addition to all these features, the A/E also has a fretless fingerboard. The unique nature of a fretless fingerboard has a more fluid playability and transparent transitions, perfect for experienced and aspiring players alike.
Built-in Electronics
The Dean A/E Bass comes equipped with a Dean preamp, which offers basic sound tweaking for live and rehearsal environments. The preamp features slider switches for treble, bass, and volume. The slider switches for treble and bass have a maximum boost option, and a minimum cut option for tone control and personal preference of play. This compact preamp system also features a chromatic tuner for precise tuning and also has an easy ready LED screen that provides an ideal setup for the gigging musicians.
Features
- Classic black finish for smart appearance
- Electro acoustic bass ideal for the gigging musician
- Spruce and mahogany construction offers a sonically pleasing experience
- Fretless rosewood fingerboard for extremely smooth playability
Specifications
Body & Bridge
- Top Material: Spruce
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Body Type: EAB
- Finish: Classic Black
- Colour: Classic Black
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Neck Shape: C
- Number of Frets: Fretless
- Nut: Graph Tech TUSQ
- Nut Width: 41 mm
- Scale Length: 863 mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Preamp: ATN-3000
- Preamp Controls: Volume/Bass/Treble/Chromatic Tuner
- Tuning Machines: Sealed Die Cast
- Hardware Colour: Chrome
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