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Description
Not just another pretty bass, the inspiring and surprisingly versatile FA-450CE makes it easy to take killer Fender bass tone and feel anywhere you go. For amplified performances. the onboard Fishman® preamp system offers crystal-clear sound along with volume, bass and treble controls to precisely shape your tone. The luxurious flame maple top enhances articulation, lending a crisp attack to the mahogany back and sides’ rich, warm voice. The “Modern C”-shaped neck bears a 9.5”-radius fingerboard which works well for almost any playing style. Cream binding, a modern 2×2 headstock, classic Viking bridge and ‘keystone’ rosette complete the appointments, adding an elegant touch to the instrument’s visual appeal.
FEATURES
- All-laminate construction; flame maple top
- Fishman® electronics
- Modern 2×2 headstock; Viking bridge
- Mahogany back & sides; mahogany neck
- Cream binding
FLAME MAPLE TOP
Maple gives you a clear, bright tone and the flame maple top—well that gives you a flash of attitude.
FISHMAN ELECTRONICS
Fishman Electronics assure the sound is true to the instrument’s natural voice. The preamp design has a small footprint, is easy to use and delivers reliable performance.
KEYSTONE INLAYS
The “keystone” inlays and rosette give this instrument a unique aesthetic appeal—perfect for the stage.
BODY
- Body BackMahogany
- Body SidesMahogany
- Body TopFlame Maple
- Body FinishGloss
- Body ShapeJumbo Cutaway
- Body BindingCream
- BracingScalloped X
- RosetteFA “Keystone” design
NECK
- Neck MaterialNato
- Neck BindingCream
- Neck FinishGloss Urethane
- Scale Length32″ (813 mm)
- Fingerboard MaterialLaurel
- Fingerboard Radius11.81″ (300 mm)
- Number of Frets20
- Fret Size2mm
- Nut MaterialGraph Tech® TUSQ®
- Nut Width1.650″ (42 mm)
- Position InlaysKeystone Standard
ELECTRONICS
- ControlsVolume, Bass, Treble
HARDWARE
- BridgeIndian Laurel
- Bridge PinsWhite with Black Dots
- Hardware FinishChrome
- Tuning MachinesOpen-Back Geared
MISCELLANEOUS
- StringsFender® 7060 Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Bass (.045-.100 Gauges), PN 0737060400
