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Sire Marcus Miller V5R 5-String LH or FL

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$829.00
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$829.00

SIRE ALL-VINTAGE WITH ROSEWOOD FINGERBOARD

The Sire V5R brings a classic touch to our V5 lineup with the addition of a rosewood fingerboard, delivering a warm, rich tone and a smooth playing feel that inspires expression. Combined with our signature Edgeless™ neck design, it offers effortless comfort, making every style and technique feel natural.


ALL-VINTAGE BODY WITH ROSEWOOD FINGERBOARD


With Marcus Miller- approved body made of Alder, hard roasted Maple neck with Rosewood fingerboard and EDGELESS™ feature, you got yourself an all-vintage bass for an all-vintage experience.

SIMPLE PASSIVE CONTROLS


Allow the player to easily adjust and apply some personal taste to the overall vintage jazz sound.

MARCUS MILLER VINTAGE-J REVOLUTION


A signature formvar pickup that has a '70s pickup spacing (closer to the bridge) giving a punchier sound. Marcus Miller's original bass has that '70s pickup spacing, which is essential to his signature sound.

V5R CONTROL LAYOUT

1. Output Jack
 Connect the instrument cable to the output jack to send the signal from the instrument to an amplifier, audio interface, or other external equipment.
2. Master Tone
 Turn the knob one direction to reduce high frequencies for a warmer, darker tone.
 Turn the knob the opposite direction to keep more high frequencies for a brighter, clearer tone.
3. Volume for Bridge Pickup
  This knob controls the output level of the bridge pickup.
  Turn the knob up to increase the bridge pickup volume.
  Turn it down to decrease the bridge pickup volume.
  When turned fully down, the bridge pickup will be muted.
4. Volume for Neck Pickup
 This knob controls the output level of the neck pickup.
  Turn the knob up to increase the neck pickup volume.
  Turn it down to decrease the neck pickup volume.
  When turned fully down, the neck pickup will be muted.
Basic Use
  For a balanced sound, turn both pickup volume knobs fully up.
  To emphasize a brighter and tighter tone, increase the Bridge
  Pickup Volume or reduce the Neck Pickup Volume.
  To emphasize a warmer and fuller tone, increase the Neck Pickup Volume or reduce the Bridge Pickup Volume.

 

BODY


Body Material: North American Alder
Body Shape: New Marcus Miller Jazz Type
Body Color: NT (Natural), TS (Tobacco Sunburst), MLG (Mild Green)


 

NECK


Neck Material: Roasted Hard Maple
Neck Shape: C-Shape
Scale: 34"
Neck Joint: Four Bolt Steel Square Plate
Fingerboard: Rosewood, Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
Frets: 2.4 Medium
String Nut: 4 String – Bone Nut 38mm width / 5 String – Bone Nut 46mm width
Neck Binding: 1 Ply Ivory
Inlay: WH.P Square Block


 

ELECTRONICS


Pickups: Marcus Vintage-J Revolution Set
Preamp: Passive Volume & Tone Control
Controls: Volume(Neck PU), Volume(Bridge PU), Tone(Master)


 

HARDWARE


Knobs: BK Jazz Knobs
Bridge: Marcus Miller Vintage-S
String Spacing: 18mm
Tuning Gear: Premium Open-Gear
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Pick guard: BK 3ply



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