Marcus Miller - V5 Alder-5 Natural

If you need an extra low B string without losing that vintage feel, the Sire Marcus Miller V5 Alder-5 Natural 5-string electric bass is just what you need. The extended range opens up more bass possibilities. You can go lower without changing your playing cues.

The passive circuit keeps a direct link between your hands and the sound. There's no preamp to modify the signal. Every nuance depends on your attack.

The alder body balances roundness and clarity. Notes remain well defined, even on the low string. The mix remains clear.

The 2 single-coil J-type pickups deliver an open sound. By playing with the independent volumes, you can easily modulate your timbre. The neck pickup adds depth, while the bridge reinforces the attack.

The controls are simple and effective. A volume for each pickup, plus a general tone. You can quickly adjust your sound in real-life situations.

The roasted maple neck gives a stable feel in the hand. The C-profile makes it easy to grip. You can adapt quickly, even with an extra string.

The maple fingerboard with rounded edges improves comfort. Movements remain fluid throughout the entire length of the instrument. The 9.5" radius moves naturally with you.

The 46 mm saddle leaves more space for the 5 strings. The 18 mm gap gives you good control with your right hand. You'll have precision without feeling cramped.

The vintage-style bridge helps to keep the notes in tune. The open tuning machines ensure reliable tuning. The whole unit remains stable over time.