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Description

The Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD is more than just a bass; it's a statement of craftsmanship and musicality. This limited edition fretless bass is a dream for bassists seeking the perfect blend of tone and playability. The walnut body provides a rich, resonant foundation, while the selected primavera top adds a unique aesthetic touch. Its premium ebony fretboard, devoid of fret lines, offers a smooth playing surface, allowing for expressive slides and nuanced dynamics that only a fretless bass can deliver.

At its core, the Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD is powered by Fodera's renowned dual coil pickup and a versatile Fodera/Pope Standard 3-band preamp. This combination ensures a wide tonal range, from deep, warm lows to articulate mids and sparkling highs, all controlled with the intuitive Emperor Standard layout. The bolt-on 3-piece oak neck offers stability and comfort, making it ideal for both intricate solos and solid grooves.

Hardware is no afterthought on this masterpiece. Equipped with Gotoh machine heads and a Fodera non-locking bridge, tuning stability and sustain are guaranteed. The inclusion of black hardware adds a sleek, modern edge to its natural elegance. Complete with a Fodera case, this bass guitar is ready to accompany you on your musical journey, be it in the studio or on stage.

Key Features:

  • Limited edition model
  • Walnut body with selected primavera top
  • Bolt-on 3-piece oak neck
  • Long scale length
  • Premium ebony fretboard without lines
  • Fodera dual coil pickup
  • Fodera/Pope Standard 3-band preamp
  • Gotoh machine heads
  • Fodera non-locking bridge
  • Black hardware
  • Includes a Fodera case

Product specs

Available since December 2023
Limited Single piece
Colour Natural
Body Primavera
Neck Oak
Fretboard Ebony
Number of strings 5
Frets 0
Scale Longscale
Pickup system HH
Elektronics Active, Passive
Case included Yes
Incl. Gigbag No
Elektronic Aktive, Passive
Incl. Case Yes

FAQs

What is the body wood used in the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD?

The body of the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD is made from Primavera wood, which contributes to its unique tonal characteristics and resonance.

What type of pickups does the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD feature?

This bass guitar is equipped with Fodera/Duncan Dual Coil pickups, providing a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles.

Is the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD is designed with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, making it ideal for advanced players seeking a premium fretless bass experience.

Does the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD come with a case?

Yes, the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD includes a case, ensuring protection and convenience for transport and storage.

What is the scale length of the Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD?

The Fodera Emperor Standard 5 FL LTD features a longscale design, which typically means a scale length of 34 inches, offering balanced tension and playability.

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