ESP LTD AP-204-DMP Electric Bass-Dark Metallic Purple

The LTD AP - 204 is a remarkable electric bass that marries traditional style with high - performance capabilities, all at a wallet - friendly price. With a classic 34” scale bolt - on design, it's a perfect fit for all music genres. Its mahogany body provides a rich and warm tone. The comfortable thin U - shaped maple neck offers great playability, and the roasted jatoba fingerboard with 21 extra - jumbo frets ensures smooth note transitions. Equipped with ESP Designed LDP and LDJ pickups and an active 2 - band EQ, this bass is sonically versatile, suitable for metal, funk, pop, and more. Construction: bolt - on. Scale: 34'. Body: mahogany. Neck: maple. Fingerboard: roasted jatoba. Fingerboard radius: 400mm. Finish: dark metallic purple. Nut width: 38mm. Nut type: molded. Neck contour: thin u. Frets/type: 21 xj. Hardware color: chrome. Strap button: standard. Tuners: ltd. Bridge: ltd db - 4. Neck pu: esp designed ldp. Bridge pu: esp designed ldj. Electronics layout: volume/balance/abq - 2s bass - treble stack. Strings: d'addario xl165 (.045/.065/.085/.105). PLU: LAP204DMP

Using the ESP LTD AP - 204 electric bass is a breeze. First, make sure you've got it properly tuned using the LTD tuners. You can adjust the volume and balance using the controls on the bass. The active 2 - band EQ lets you tweak the sound to suit different music styles. For example, if you're playing metal, you can boost the treble for a sharper sound. When you're done playing, always use a soft cloth to wipe off any sweat or dirt from the body, neck, and strings. This will help maintain its finish and keep the strings in good condition. Store the bass in a proper case to protect it from bumps and scratches. And don't forget to change the D'Addario XL165 strings regularly to keep the sound fresh.