Spector Bantam 5-String Medium-Scale Bass Guitar – Solid White – #21NB18396

Get a Short-Scale Powerhouse and Spector Craftsmanship – The Spector Bantam 5-String Medium-Scale Bass Guitar in Solid White

The Spector Bantam 5-String Medium-Scale Bass Guitar is a compact powerhouse designed for bassists seeking a perfect balance between portability and sonic excellence. With its medium-scale length, this bass provides a comfortable playing experience without compromising on the deep, punchy tones that Spector is renowned for. The carefully crafted body design ensures optimal resonance and sustain, while the versatile electronics allow players to explore a wide range of tones, from warm and smooth to aggressive and punchy. The Bantam’s ergonomic construction, high-quality materials, and impeccable craftsmanship make it a go-to choice for musicians who value both mobility and uncompromising bass performance in a 5-string format. Whether in the studio or on the stage, the Spector Bantam 5-String stands out as a dynamic and reliable companion for any bassist’s musical endeavors.

SPECIFICATIONS

Body And Construction

• Top Wood: Figured Maple
• Body Wood: Chambered European Alder

Neck

• Neck Wood: 3-Piece Maple
• Fretboard: Rosewood
• Number Of Frets: 22
• Nut: Graphite
• Nut Width: 1.63″
• Scale: 30″

Pickups And Electronics

• Controls
• Volume
• Pickup Blend
• Stacked Bass Cut/Boost
• Treble Cut/Boost
• Pickups: EMG 35DC
• Pickup Configuration: 2 x Humbucker
• Preamp System: EMG BTC Active EQ Circuit

Hardware

• Hardware Color: Black
• Bridge: Spector Lightweight Locking Bridge
• Tuners: Sealed Die-Cast

Other

• Finish: High Gloss
• Strings: D’Addario XL-170 Nickel
• Case/Bag: Gig Bag
• Additional Info: 30″ Short-Scale Neck

Manufacturer: Spector Guitars
Model: BANTAM5WH
SKU: I649559-N-21NB18396-0-WHXA
UPC: 838164006572

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