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Description

The Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 Swamp Ash 4 String bass guitar is a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and innovation tailored for musicians who demand excellence without compromise. Its Marcus Super-PJ Revolution pickups are engineered to deliver a unique blend of the deep, resonant tones of a P Bass with the articulate bark of a J Bass, providing a versatile sonic palette for any genre. The Heritage-3 active/passive preamp system, complete with a 3-band EQ, allows you to sculpt your sound with precision, whether you're laying down a smooth jazz line or driving a rock anthem.

The premium swamp ash body and Canadian hard maple neck are meticulously crafted, offering a rich, vibrant tone and a tactile playing experience that is often reserved for high-end custom shop instruments. The rolled edges of the maple fretboard provide an exceptionally smooth feel, ensuring that your fingers glide effortlessly across the frets.

With the Marcus Miller Heavy Mass Standard bridge, this bass guarantees enhanced attack and sustain, making it a reliable partner for both stage and studio performances. The attention to detail in its construction not only offers a visually stunning instrument but also a reliable and high-performance tool for every bassist's arsenal.

Key Features:

  • Premium swamp ash body for rich, vibrant tones
  • Canadian hard maple neck with a smooth, rolled-edge maple fretboard
  • Marcus Super-PJ Revolution pickups for versatile sound options
  • Heritage-3 active/passive preamp with 3-band EQ for precise tonal control
  • Marcus Miller Heavy Mass Standard bridge for superior sustain and attack
  • Real bone nut for enhanced tone quality

Product specs

Neck shape C type
Neck wood Hard Maple
Joint Bolt-On
Scale length 34 In. (863.6mm)
Neck finish Natural (Satin)
Configuration (SSS, HSS, HH, etc.) P-J
Neck Marcus Super-PJ Revolution Precision Neck
Bridge Marcus Super-PJ Revolution Jazz Bridge
Brand SIRE
Active or passive Passive
Series or parallel Series
Active EQ Yes
Special electronics Heritage-3 / 3 band EQ with Mid Frequency
Material Ebony
Radius 9.5 In. (241mm)
Fret size 2.4mm Medium
Number of frets 20 frets
Inlays White Pearloid Block
Nut Width 1.5 In. (38mm)
Body shape Precision Bass Double-Cut
Body type Solid Body
Body wood Swamp Ash
Body finish NT, TS, WB (Gloss)
Control layout (master volume, tone 1, and tone 2) Master Volume/Tone(stack), Blend, Treble, Middle/Mid-Frequency(Stacked), Bass, 1 mini toggle SW(Active/Passive)
Bridge type Fixed Bass Bridge
Bridge design Marcus Heavy Mass STD Bridge
Tuning machines Sire Premium Open Gear
Number of strings 4 strings
Special features String Body Thru Available
Case Sold separately
Accessories (included with instrument) Wrench
Country of origin Indonesia

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 Swamp Ash 4 String?

The Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 features a C-type neck profile, which offers a comfortable and versatile feel suitable for various playing styles.

How does the P-J pickup configuration affect the tone of this bass?

The P-J pickup configuration combines the punchy sound of a Precision pickup with the versatile tones of a Jazz bridge pickup, providing a wide range of tonal options suitable for different genres.

Is the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 suitable for slap bass techniques?

Yes, the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 is well-suited for slap bass techniques, thanks to its active EQ and the tonal versatility offered by the P-J pickup configuration.

Does the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 have active or passive electronics?

The Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 features passive pickups with an active EQ, allowing you to switch between active and passive modes for greater tonal flexibility.

What type of wood is used for the body of the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7?

The body of the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 is made from swamp ash, known for its bright and resonant tonal qualities.

Can the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 be used with a string-through-body setup?

Yes, the Sire USA Marcus Miller P7 offers a string body thru option, enhancing sustain and providing additional tonal characteristics.

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