The Bassix electric upright bass Range

The Hi-Tech Interchangeable Briefcase Amplifier Bass Accessories

The Hi-Tech Interchangeable

All based around the 'Spine' principal, developed and produced in various specifications over the years. All the new models will have adjustable bridges, the 'new generation' fully screened bridge foot piezos, optional scroll and Presto nylon wound strings.

The body mouldings available will be:

¾ side moulding with shoulder
Full body - front profile with open back
Static stand (no side mouldings)

Electric upright interchangeable

It will be possible to purchase additional mouldings after market for those who wish to expand the suitability of their bass for particular situations and a discount structure will apply for those wishing to purchase an instrument with more than one type of body moulding.

Prices will start at £995 - ¾ side moulding or static stand with high energy passive electrics, and rise to £1295 for "big body" moulding (passive electrics).

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The new basses are now lighter and more compact than ever before - the travel bass version weighs in a little over 5 Kg !!!!!

Bass Accessories

Presto Nylon Wound strings £109 per set incl p&p
Stand - £40
Detachable scroll assembly - £150
Onboard pre-amp EQ (fully active) - £100
Rockabilly fingerboard slap pickup and control - £100

No extra cost colour options

All black
Olde English White (Ivory)

Extra cost colour options

Simulated woodgrain (Blonde) +£100.00
Simulated woodgrain (Cherry) +£100.00

PJB BriefCase Combo Amplifier

100 watt RMS amplifier.
Active/passive input.
Compressor/limiter.
5-Band EQ.
Headphone out.
Balanced-line out.
Pre-amp out.
Extension-speaker out.
Power: 12-Volt DC / 110/220-Volt AC or Internal rechargeable battery.
2 high-power, full-range dedicated bass instrument loudspeakers in a computer-optimized, vented enclosure.

Ideal match for upright basses.
Dimensions: 6 ½” W x 14 ½” H x 15 ¾” D Weight: 28lbs.
available at £499 (ex stock)

Bassix can also supply these amplifiers from the Phil Jones Bass Range.

Presto Music Strings

Presto Nylon Tape Wound for double bass.

For more information see:
www.presto-strings.com

Bassix provide the following string set:

Guage	Colour Code	E	A	D	G
ultralight - UL	gelb	3.30 mm	2.55 mm	2.25 mm	1.65 mm

(colour code = colour of yarn winding at the ends of the string; diameters/string thicknesses in mm, tolerance +/- 0.02 mm;)