Detail 01
HH pickup configuration
Two neodymium humbuckers are fitted.
Product detailSKU #1500000476047
Ernie Ball Music ManStingRay Special 5 HH 5-String Electric Bass Guitar - Violet Sparkle Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A modern five-string StingRay with dual neodymium humbuckers, 18V active EQ, roasted maple neck, and lightweight hardware.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Five-string players needing wide pickup-selection options
- Players working at demanding stage volumes
- Long sessions where balance and reduced fatigue matter
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a passive bass
- Players who do not want a five-string instrument
- Left-handed players
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
5-way blade switch
Selects multiple pickup combinations.
Detail 03
18V 3-band active preamp
Provides treble, mid, and bass controls.
Detail 04
Roasted maple neck
Paired with a C profile, 10-inch radius, and 22 stainless-steel frets.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 34-inch-scale five-string bass.
- 02Its electronics are an 18V 3-band active preamp.
- 03The supplied string set is .046–.130 Regular Slinky Bass.
- 04A MONO case is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings does it have?
It has five strings.
02What pickups are installed?
It has two neodymium humbuckers in an HH configuration.
03Is the preamp active?
Yes. It uses an 18V 3-band active preamp.
04Does it include a case?
Yes, a MONO case is listed.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 22 with dot inlays
- Number of Strings
- .046–.130 Regular Slinky Bass
- Scale Length
- 34"
4 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Purple
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Body Material
- Ash
- Neck Wood
- Roasted maple
6 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Product Type
- Solidbody 5-string electric bass guitar
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000476047
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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