ESP LTD AP-5 Candy Apple Red Satin 5-string Bassguitar
Brand: ESP LTD
Product code: 1047170 (10009816)
ESP LTD AP-5 Candy Apple Red Satin 5-string Bassguitar
Brand: ESP LTD
Product code: 1047170 (10009816)
- Body: Alder
- Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
- Bridge Pickup: EMG Brushed Black Chrome LJ5
- Neck Pickup: EMG Brushed Black Chrome P
ESP LTD AP-5 Candy Apple Red Satin 5-string Bassguitar
Designed for pro musicians, the AP-4 and 5-string AP-5 basses take traditional styling and add high-performance design and components to make them perfect for contemporary music styles. It features a classic alder body and bolt-on, thin U-shaped maple neck at 34” scale, with a Macassar ebony fingerboard that has 21 extra-jumbo frets and abalone dot inlays. Special features and components on the AP-4 and AP-5 include a brushed black pickguard, Grover tuners, Babicz bridge, and a set of EMG P and EMG LJ active pickups with brushed black chrome covers, and volume, balance, and tone controls.
Finish: Satin
The satin finish is popular for its ability to combine the properties of both a glossy and matte finish. This type of finish provides a soft sheen, less intense than gloss but more pronounced than matte. This creates a smooth to touch, lightly reflective surface which gives an elegant and sophisticated appearance. The satin finish is ideal for those looking for a balance between visual appeal and convenience, as it can hide small imperfections and fingerprints better than glossy surfaces.
Body: Alder
Alder is a medium-weight wood that produces a well-balanced tone with a strong mid-range, bright highs and moderate bass. It is known for its warm and full sound, making it a versatile material for a variety of musical styles.
Neck: Maple
Maple is known for its strength and stability, making it ideal for necks that need to resist bending and warping.
Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
Macassar ebony is a hard, dense wood with a distinctive striped pattern in shades of black and brown. It offers a clear, crisp tone with excellent response and sustain. The Macassar ebony fingerboard is valued for its luxurious appearance and durability. This contributes to the precise playability and longevity of the instrument.
Controls
- Balance
- Tone
- Volume
Battery Operation: Yes
Battery power provides flexibility and mobility. This feature allows you to use the device anywhere, even in places where an electrical outlet is not available. Battery power is ideal for situations that require portability and independence from the grid, whether you're outdoors, on the road, or in a location with limited access to electricity.
Тype
Handedness
Pickups Configuration
Neck Profile
Number of Frets
Pickups
Bridge/Tremolo
Fretboard Inlays
Gauge
Nut
Bridge Pickup
Neck Pickup
Pickguard
Strap Button
Original Colour by Producer
Candy Apple Red Satin
Finish
Body
Neck
Neck Finish
Fretboard
Hardware
Truss Rod
Construction Method
Battery Operation
Yes
Battery Type
9V
Fingerboard Radius
Frets Size
Scale (mm)
Nut Width (mm)
Made in
South Korea
Documents
Manufacturer information
Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.
