Product Detail
The brand-new Jackson® X Series Concert™ Bass CBXNT DX IV is an incredibly versatile bass crafted with one clear goal: to add thunder to your music. With upgraded electronics, a brutally classic style, and swift, efficient playability, this bass is a must - have. Ideal for rock, metal, or any style needing low, punchy bass, it offers amazing value. This 34 - inch scale bass combines a poplar body with a graphite - reinforced neck - through - body design for great sustain. The speed maple neck, 12' - 16' compound radius bound laurel fingerboard, and 24 jumbo frets enable lightning - fast playing. At its core, there's a Jackson J - style bridge pickup and a Jackson P - style neck pickup, paired with an active 3 - band EQ circuit to shape your sound. The new chrome Jackson Bass Bacher IV hardtail bridge boosts note attack and sustain without changing your tone. Sealed die - cast tuning machines keep the strings in tune. It comes in stunning finishes like Gloss Black, with white body binding, a parchment pickguard, pearloid sharkfin inlays, chrome hardware, black skirt - style control knobs, and a Jackson pointed 4 - in - line black headstock. Highly affordable, it's the top choice for musicians seeking high - performance bass technology. Product Specs: General - Color: Gloss Black, Country Of Origin: ID, Orientation: Right - Hand, Series: X. Neck - Fingerboard Material: Laurel, Fingerboard Radius: 12' - 16' Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm), Headstock: Jackson® Pointed 4 - In - Line, Headstock Binding: White, Neck Construction: Neck - Through - Body with Graphite Reinforcement and Scarf Joint, Neck Finish: Gloss Color Matched, Neck Material: Maple, Number of Frets: 24, Nut Material: Black Plastic, Nut Width: 1.625' (41.3 mm), Position Inlays: Pearloid Sharkfin, String Nut: Black Plastic, Truss Rod Nut: Truss Rod Adjustment at Nut. Body - Body: Poplar, Body Finish: Gloss, Body Material: Poplar, Body Shape: Concert™ Bass. Hardware - Bridge: Jackson® Bass Bacher IV Hardtail, Control Knobs: Skirted Black Plastic with Indicator, Hardware Finish: Chrome, Neck Plate: None, Pickguard: 1 - Ply Parchment, Pickup Covers: Black, Strap Buttons: Standard, Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.045 -.105 Gauges), Tuning Machines: Jackson® Sealed Die - Cast. Electronics - Bridge Pickup: Jackson® J - Style Pickup, Controls: Master Volume, 3 - Band EQ (Bass, Mid and Treble) and Blend, Neck Pickup: Jackson® P - Style Pickup, Pickup Configuration: PJ, Special Electronics: Active Electronics, Switching: Blend Control. Measurements - Fret Size: Jumbo, Scale Length: 34' (86.36 cm). Additional Information: PLU: 2916654603
Using your Jackson X - Series CBXDX IV Concert Bass is a breeze. First, tune it up using the sealed die - cast tuning machines. You can start with the strings at the recommended gauges of.045 -.105. Then, plug it into your amplifier. Use the master volume control to set the overall volume. The 3 - band EQ (bass, mid, and treble) and blend control let you shape your sound according to your style. For rock, you might want more bass and mid punch. For metal, a bit more treble could work well. When it comes to maintenance, keep the bass clean. Use a soft cloth to wipe off dust after each use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and humidity as it can damage the wood and electronics. Check the strings regularly. If they start to sound dull or lose their tone, it's time to replace them. The black plastic nut and truss rod at the nut area need to be handled carefully. If you notice any issues with the intonation or tuning stability, you may need to adjust the truss rod, but it's best to have a professional do it if you're not experienced. Also, make sure to store your bass in a proper case when not in use to protect it from scratches and impacts.
