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Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin

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5-string bass for lefties, ash body, maple neck, Delano JMVC & MCFE pickups, active 2-band EQ, Sandberg hardware, gigbag  All product info

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Sandberg California TM5 RW Lake Placid Blue Highgloss

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Alder
  • Neck: Maple
  • Neck Profile: 'C'
  • ...
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€ 2,133.40
ca. Ft 760,919.78

Sandberg California TM5 RW Gold Highgloss

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
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Sandberg California TM5 Roasted MN Black Highgloss w/ Matching Headstock

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
N/A
ca. N/A

Sandberg California TM5 PF Blueburst Satin w/ Matching Headstock

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Ash
  • Neck: Maple
  • Neck Profile: 'C'
  • ...
€ 1,919.90
ca. Ft 684,770.73

Sandberg California TM5 RW Creme Highgloss

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
€ 2,240.10
ca. Ft 798,976.47

Sandberg California TM5 MN Natural Satin

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Ash
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
(3)
€ 2,026.70
ca. Ft 722,863.09

Sandberg California TM5 MN Tobacco Sunburst Highgloss

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
(3)
€ 2,240.10
ca. Ft 798,976.47

Sandberg California TM5 RW Black Satin

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Ash
  • Top: No
  • Binding: Natural
  • ...
€ 1,919.90
ca. Ft 684,770.73

Sandberg California TM5 35" Greenline PF Black Satin B-Stock #43092

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  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Ash
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • ...
€ 2,346.80
ca. Ft 837,033.16
€ 2,133.40 ca. Ft 760,919.78
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Product information - SANDBERG California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin

Five-string left-handed bass with ash body, Delano pickups and active 2-band EQ, including gig bag

With the Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin the cult company from Braunschweig presents a five-string bass guitar for left-handers, which delivers versatile sounds with a perceptible vintage note with a proven wood base and powerful Delano pickups. Besides the ash body, the five-string features a six-ply maple neck with Pau Ferro fingerboard, while the typical hardware setup with Sandberg Bridge 5 and Sandberg Machine Heads completes the California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin.

SANDBERG California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin
The Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin is a versatile electric bass with Delano pickups and high playing comfort.

The Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin at a glance:

  • Five-string bass guitar for left-handers, made in Germany.
  • Black satin finish
  • Bolt-On construction with 34" long scale length (864 mm)
  • Ash body
  • Six-ply maple neck
  • 22-fret Pau Ferro fretboard with side dots
  • C-neck profile
  • One Delano JMVC pickup in middle position
  • One Delano MCFE humbucker in bridge position
  • Split switch for splitting the humbucker
  • Active 2-band tone control with active/passive switch in push/pull volume control
  • Sandberg Bridge 5
  • Sandberg Machine Heads
  • Including Sandberg Bass gig bag
SANDBERG California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin Back
Maple neck and ash body of the California TM5 are screwed together six times.

Proven wood base for classic sounds

For the construction of the California TM5 Lefthand the bass builders from Braunschweig rely on proven woods that guarantee a crisp tone. Accordingly, the body is made of ash, while the six-bolt neck is made of maple and carries a 22-fret Pau Ferro fingerboard. For a comfortable playability provides furthermore the pleasantly shaped C-neck profile, on which even complex grooves go easily from the fingers.


SANDBERG California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin Body
Two powerful Delano pickups and the active 2-band tone control give the five-string electric bass a wide sound spectrum with a noticeable vintage character.

Powerful versatility thanks to Delano pickups

The pickups of the California TM5 Lefthand come from Delano and convince with their versatile sound spectrum, whose pleasant vintage nuances are always recognizable. A wide range of different timbres can be accessed via the blend control, ranging from the rich and assertive low-end thrust of the Delano MCFE humbucker mounted close to the bridge to the fat yet transparent sound of the Delano JMVC pickup in the middle position. To further customize the sound, there is also an active 2-band tone control and the split switch for the humbucker, which can be used to create authentic Single Coil-Sounds sounds.

SANDBERG California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin Headstock
On the headstock of the Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand Sandberg Machine Heads guarantee an exact and stable tuning.

Sandberg Hardware

High-quality Hardware from our own company completes the equipment of the California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin Bass from Sandberg. On the body the strings are held by the Sandberg Bridge 5, whose massive construction contributes significantly to the even sound of the five-string. The three-dimensional adjustability guarantees a perfect adjustment of intonation, string action and string spacing. At the headstock the strings run over zero fret and saddle to the indestructible Sandberg Machine Heads, which guarantee a reliable tuning of the electric bass guitar.

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Sandberg
  • Design: California T
  • Body: Ash
  • Top: No
  • Binding: No
  • Neck: Maple
  • Neck Profile: 'C'
  • Thickness at 1st Fret: 20
  • Neck Lacquer: Satin
  • Neck Construction: 6-point, bolt-on
  • Fretboard: Pau Ferro
  • Fretboard Radius in Inches: 14
  • Fretboard Type: Fretted
  • Number of Frets: 22
  • Inlays: none, Side Dots only
  • Nut type: Plastic + Zero Fret
  • Nut width in mm: 45
  • Width at Last Fret: 73
  • Scale: Longscale
  • Scale (inch): 34
  • Manufacturer pickups: Delano
  • Pickup neck: No
  • Pickup middle: JMVC
  • Pickup bridge: MCFE Humbucker
  • Active pickups: No
  • Piezo Pickup: No
  • Electronic: active, 2-band equalizer
  • Switch: Split Switch
  • Control: Vol, Bal, Bass, Treble
  • Tuners: Sandberg Machine Head
  • Bridge: Sandberg Bridge 5
  • Tailpiece: No
  • Number of Strings: 5
  • String spacing (mm): 18
  • Strap Button: Standard
  • Hardware: Black
  • Colour: Black Satin
  • Finish: Satin
  • Country of Origin: Germany
  • String Gauge: .040 - .128
  • Factory Tuning: Standard H
  • Case included: No
  • Gigbag included: Yes
  • Certificate: No
Sandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin Product ImageSandberg California TM5 Lefthand PF Black Satin
€ 2,133.40
€ 4,075.70
€ 3,093.90
€ 2,453.60
€ 2,453.60
€ 2,026.70

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