Detail 01
25-inch scale length
The MicroBass25 is a short-scale acoustic-electric bass.
Product detailSKU #1399302059785
Gold Tone25" Scale Acoustic-Electric MicroBass Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 25-inch short-scale acoustic-electric MicroBass with synthetic strings, piezo electronics, onboard EQ, and a padded gig bag.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a 25-inch short-scale acoustic-electric bass
- Players who want onboard tuning, mute, volume, bass, and treble controls
- Players who value the sloped Ergo-Glide top for holding comfort
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want an active pickup requiring a 9V battery
- Players seeking a bass with a scale length other than 25 inches
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
Built-in piezo transducer with electronic tuner
It provides amplified output, onboard tuning, and a tuner mute function.
Detail 03
Ergo-Glide top
The sloped top is described as comfortable to hold.
Detail 04
Active pickup
A 9V battery is required for pickup operation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The active pickup requires a 9V battery; one is included with new MicroBasses.
- 02Inserting a 1/4-inch instrument cable automatically engages the tuner and mutes the output until the tuner is disengaged.
- 03The instrument uses dedicated Aquila MicroBass synthetic strings.
- 04A heavily padded gig bag is included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the MicroBass25 include a gig bag?
Yes. A heavily padded gig bag is included.
02Does it need a battery?
Yes. Its active pickup requires a 9V battery, and a battery is included with new MicroBasses.
03What happens when a cable is plugged in?
The tuner automatically engages and the instrument output is muted; press the tuner button to disengage it and restore output.
04What controls are onboard?
It has master volume, independent bass and treble tone controls, and a built-in electronic tuner with mute.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPlayability
- Number of Strings
- Aquila "MicroBass" Strings (Synthetic)
- Scale Length
- 25
2 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood Top: Ergo-Glide Top: Bridge: Rosewood Back: Mahogany: Sides: Mahogany Finishing Touches Wood Finish: Satin: Fingerboard Inlay: Dot Parts & Hardware Nut: Bone: Tuners: Bass Tuners Strings: Aquila "MicroBass" Strings (Synthetic) Electronics Pickup: Built-in Piezo Transducer w/ Electronic Tuner and Slide Control for Volume and EQ Other Features & Options Case Options: Heavily Padded Gigbag Incl. (Show in Picture) Dimensions Scale: 25": Weight: 3.1 Lbs. Nut Width: 1-11/16": Total Length: 38"
- Color
- Natural
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51399302059785
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