G5442BDC is one of two bass models introduced into the Electromatic Collection for the upcoming 2012 Summer NAMM Show. It is a short scale bass, as it`s scale measures only 30-1/4" in length. Other features include enclosed Precision tuning machines with chrome plating and double cutaway body construction. This model is available in two color options, black and Transparent Red. They are both finished in high gloss urethane finish, a feature common to the entire series. Body of this model is made of five layers of maple. Back, sides and top are made of this one material. Back and top are bound in white binding and the top is equipped with a pair of "f" holes. Pickguard is not featured on this model. Bridge section is a standard one and it is equipped with adjust-o-matic bridge with rosewood base in the front, while the chrome-plated trapezoid tailpiece is in the back. Pickups are Filtertron humbuckers adjusted for four-stringed bass guitars. Master volume and tone are accompanied by bridge volume and neck volume knobs. Pickups switch is a three-way toggle. Neck on this model is made of maple and it is topped with a rosewood fingerboard. 22 frets, 1.60" wide string nut and humpblock inlays complete the fingerboard specs.


G5442BDC Full Specs

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Body Shape Les Paul Double Cut
Body Type Hollowbody
Body Construction Double cutaway
Body Wood Maple
Body Top Wood Maple
Binding White
Carved Top Yes
Bridge Adjust-o-Matic™
Bridge Rosewood
Bridge Trapezoid Tailpiece
Number of Pickups 2
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Controls Volume
Controls Tone
Pickup Switch Type 3-way Pickup Selector
Neck Wood Maple
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Number of Frets 22
Fingerboard Inlays Humpblock
Hardware Chrome
Number of Strings 4
Finish Gloss
Finish Urethane
Nut Width 1.60"
Scale Length 30-1/4"

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Body Shape
Les Paul Double Cut
LP
Body Type
Hollowbody
Hollowbody
Body Construction
Double cutaway
Single cutaway
Body Wood
Maple
Maple
Body Top Wood
Maple
Maple
Binding
White
White
Carved Top
Yes
No
Bridge
Adjust-o-Matic™/Rosewood/Trapezoid Tailpiece
Trapezoid Tailpiece
Number of Pickups
2
2
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Tone
Pickup Switch Type
3-way Pickup Selector
3-way Pickup Selector
Neck Wood
Maple
Maple
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Number of Frets
22
22
Fingerboard Inlays
Humpblock
Humpblock
Hardware
Chrome
Chrome
Number of Strings
4
4
Finish
Gloss/Urethane
Urethane
Nut Width
1.60"
1.6875" (1-11/16")
Scale Length
30-1/4"
34"
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