The latest model from the best-selling YAMAHA SLB series of upright basses. It achieves a natural tone and resonance close to that of an acoustic bass, and allows you to experience the playing feel of an acoustic instrument. Equipped with a pickup system and preamplifier, it can be connected to a variety of equipment without the need for troublesome adjustments. It is painted in an antique style and has a beautiful design that takes advantage of the wood grain. Comes with a portable soft case.

■Silent bass

■Material:

  Shock: Maple

  Body: spruce & mahogany

  Fingerboard: rosewood

  Bridge: Maple (with height adjustment)

  Tailpiece: Ebony (reverse type)

  Knee pad: (sold separately: BKS2)

■Strings: Helicoa Hybrid Light <D'Addario>

■Thread winding: Worm gear type

■Pickup: Piezo pickup

■Controls: Volume, treble, bass/bypass button o blend/mic type switch button

■Power source: AA batteries (alkaline or nickel metal hydride) x 2 (sold separately)

■Dimensions/Weight: 1,692mm x 456mm x 330mm (side plate unit installed, end pin at its shortest)

:String length 1,040mm, approx. 7.2kg

■Accessories: Soft case, mute, hex wrench