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Description

Step into the world of high-caliber bass performance with the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard. Crafted with the discerning musician in mind, this electric bass guitar marries innovation with artistry, delivering a sound and feel that will elevate your musical journey. Its semi-hollow mahogany body resonates with warmth and depth, while the maple top adorned with the iconic Ying Yang design adds a touch of visual intrigue. The 3-piece maple neck and ebony fingerboard provide a smooth playing surface, ensuring that your fingers glide effortlessly across 24 frets.

The sonic power of this instrument is driven by dual Fodera/Duncan Dual Coil pickups, complemented by a Fodera X Trickfish preamp, offering a customizable sound palette that can tackle any genre. Whether you’re grooving on stage or laying down tracks in the studio, the Ying Yang 5 Standard delivers a resonant, full-bodied sound that stands out in any mix. With Gotoh tuners and a Fodera non-locking bridge, you can expect reliable tuning stability and precise intonation, no matter how hard you play.

Handcrafted in the USA, this bass is not just an instrument; it's a testament to Fodera's commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The blend of premium materials and meticulous construction ensures that the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard is a worthy contender in the world of boutique bass guitars.

Key Features:

  • Semi-hollow mahogany body with maple top
  • 3-piece maple neck and ebony fingerboard
  • 24 frets with Perloid Yin Yang inlays
  • Dual Fodera/Duncan Dual Coil pickups
  • Fodera X Trickfish preamp
  • Gotoh tuners and Fodera non-locking bridge
  • 19mm string spacing
  • Handmade in the USA

Product specs

Number of Strings 5
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed
Body Shape Yin Yang Standard
Body Material Chambered Alder with Mahogany top
Body Finish Satin
Neck Material 3-piece Hard Rock Maple
Neck Shape Fodera Standard
Neck Joint Bolt-on
Fingerboard Inlay Pearloid Yin Yang
Number of Frets 24, Large, Nickel Silver
Scale Length 34"
Nut Material Brass
Bridge/Tailpiece Fodera Standard, 19.0mm string spacing
Tuners Gotoh
Neck Pickup EMG-40P5-RC Single-coil
Bridge Pickup EMG-40J Single-coil
Controls 1 x volume/tone (stacked), 3-band Active EQ, 1 x pickup pan, 1 x active/passive switch
Additional Features Fodera x Trickfish Preamp
Strings Fodera, .040-.120
Case/Gig Bag Hardshell Case

FAQs

What type of pickups does the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard use?

The Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard is equipped with EMG-40P5-RC and EMG-40J single-coil pickups, offering a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles.

Is the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard is designed with high-quality materials and components, making it an excellent choice for advanced players seeking superior playability and tone.

What is the neck profile of the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard?

The neck of the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard features a Fodera Standard profile, crafted from 3-piece hard rock maple, providing a comfortable and stable playing experience.

Does the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard have active or passive electronics?

The Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard includes a 3-band active EQ with an active/passive switch, allowing players to choose between active and passive tonal options.

What is the body material of the Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard?

The Fodera Ying Yang 5 Standard features a chambered alder body with a mahogany top, delivering a balanced and resonant tone.

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Reviews

Critic Reviews

Fodera Yin Yang Standard and Yin Yang Standard Series II | Bass Gear Magazine

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The Fodera Yin Yang 5 Standard series delivers a dynamic blend of clarity and smoothness, catering to diverse tonal preferences. The YYS1 model shines with a cutting and aggressive tone, ideal for slap enthusiasts, while the YYS2 offers a mellow, full-bodied sound for those seeking a laid-back vibe. Both models boast impeccable craftsmanship, with flawless necks that encourage speed and comfort. Despite differences in wood choice leading to distinct tonal profiles, both basses excel in performance and versatility, backed by top-notch electronics. The review highlights Fodera's commitment to quality, elevating their iconic models to accessible standards without compromising on excellence. The Fodera Yin Yang series stands out as a remarkable choice for discerning bassists seeking both style and substance.

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