Sterling 5 HH Ocean Sparkle Maple Fretboard Painted Headstock and White Pickguard
Renowned for its slightly smaller body, the Sterling 5 string bass boasts a big sound.
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About this product
Nine volt active 3 band EQ preamp, 3 position pickup selector switch, and a ceramic humbucker with hum canceling phantom coil come standard, equipping the Sterling to cut through any mix. The Sterling delivers comfort, functionality, and the precision craftsmanship and attention to detail you’ve come to expect from Ernie Ball Music Man.
Specifications
| Model | Sterling |
|---|---|
| Orientation | Right Handed |
| Instrument Type | Guitar |
| Instrument Size | 12-1/2" wide, 1-5/8" thick, 45-1/4" long (31.8 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 114.9 cm long) |
| Body Color | Ocean Sparkle |
| Body Finish | High gloss polyester |
| Body Wood | Select Hardwoods |
| Bridge | Music Man® chrome plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles |
| Controls | Single Pickup, 3-band active preamp; vol, treble, mid, bass |
| Electronic Shielding | Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined control cover |
| Fingerboard | Roasted maple |
| Frets | 22 - High profile, wide stainless steel |
| Neck Attachment | 5 bolts - Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets |
| Neck Colors | Headstock Matches Body |
| Neck Finish | Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend |
| Neck Radius | 11" (27.9 cm) |
| Neck Width | 1-3/4" (44.5 mm) at nut 2-3/4"" (69.9 mm) at last fret |
| Neck Wood | Select roasted maple neck |
| Pickguard | White |
| Pickups | Dual Humbucking with ceramic magnets |
| Scale Length | 34" (86.4 cm) |
| Strings | 45w-65w-80w-100w-130w (Regular Slinky Bass #2836) |
| Switching | Dual Pickup - 5-way lever pickup selector |
| Truss Rod | Adjustable - no component or string removal |
| Tuning Machines | Schaller BM, with tapered string posts |
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