
Painstakingly developed by Cort’s engineers by drawing on decades of pickup winding experience, the Voiced Tone pickups feature the highest-grade components and winding techniques to allow the natural character of the guitar to be faithfully delivered to the amp. The new Voiced Tone J-style single-coil pickups perfectly complement the big robust acoustic sound of the bass with modern clarity, transparency and vintage warmth.

Dense and rigid yet with just the right amount of tactile flexibility, it responds sensitively to your picking attack and slapping techniques with plenty of articulation and power. The Canadian hard Maple neck provides power and stability as well as contributing a warn, beefy and punchy tone with a strong upper midrange. The natural beauty of Swamp Ash with its distinctive grain patterns make it ideal for transparent and natural finishes.

This character makes Swamp Ash a beloved tonewood of discriminating bassists who want a strong fundamental tone that will cut through and be heard clearly in the mix. It is light weight but has a surprisingly strong, tight and punchy sound with emphasis on the high-midrange. Swamp Ash is one of the most popular and widely-used woods for solid-body electric guitars and basses. The GB75JJ mixes a proven body and bridge design with enhanced electronics, machine heads, and more to give you the best of the past and future. Made with cast zinc, aluminum string posts, and aluminum mounting nuts, Hipshot Ultralite Tuners result in a 30% weight reduction over regular tuners and help to improve tuning accuracy.A great bass has just the right blend of timeless design and modernized features.
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To further improve balance, Cort equipped the A5 Plus SC with Hipshot ® Ultralite Tuners, which offer a classic 20:1 tuning ratio. The panga panga fingerboard produces a tight and coherent sound that pairs extremely well with the instrument’s multi-laminate neck-thru-body construction. The strength and brightness of the maple neck is ideally balanced with the warm midrange of panga panga, which provides reinforcement and results in superb playability, feel and tonal definition. The result is a bright and punchy modern sound that can cut through a mix with authority. The new poplar burl top not only beautifies this bass, but also adds well-balanced sonic characteristics in combination with the swamp ash body. The A5 Plus SC’s tonal response is enhanced by Cort’s selection of high-quality materials. With its string-thru-body and top-load construction, this bridge perfectly complements the longer 34” scale’s tighter string tension and focused sound. Cort also added a Hipshot ® TransTone Bridge to facilitate greater tonal range while adding punch and enhancing sustain. The strings vibrate across the body and neck in a coherent and linear manner, maximizing the tightness of the low-end with rich mids and singing highs. Cort has answered the call with a non-multi-scale length on the A5 Plus SC.Ĭentral to the A5 Plus SC’s design is its single-cutaway body shape, which not only improves the instrument’s body-neck balance for added comfort, but also provides unfettered access to the high frets. These innovations were well received, but some players vocalized that they preferred a more traditional scale.
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The A5 Plus SC’s predecessor and series counterpart was a bold foray into innovative modern bass concepts, specifically the single-cutaway body and multi-scale design, which results in tighter, more focused lower register sounds. More balanced than ever with a stunning new look, the A5 Plus SC is built to stand out, while providing the comfortable familiarity that experienced players enjoy.

To celebrate the launch, Cort has unveiled a new color, Amber Open Pore, for the strikingly figured poplar burl top. The new Cort A5 Plus SC offers the same single-cutaway body shape that players love, now with a more traditional scale length they’re accustomed to. SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (April 7, 2020) - In response to popular demand, Cort’s Artisan Single-Cut bass guitar is now available in a non-multi-scale version for conventional esthetics and playing style.

Cort Introduces A5 Plus SC Single-Cutaway Bass Guitar with Non-Multi-Scale Length
