Music Man - Big Al

Music Man - Big Al
The Big Al electric bass from MusicMan features a high-gloss alder body, triple single-coil pickups with neodymium magnets, and 4-band EQ with active and passive modes. Tweak the Big Al’s sound just the way you like it with its Tone, High/Low-Mid, and Treble/Bass knobs.
Size: 13-1/4″ wide, 1-3/4″ thick, 44-1/4″ long  (33.7 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 112.4 cm long)
Body Wood:Alder
Body Finish: High gloss polyester
Bridge: Standard - Music Man® chrome plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles
Pickguard: Standard - Black or White; Optional - Shell, White Pearloid, Black Pearloid, Abalone, Orange Swirl, Gold Swirl, Vintage White Pearl, Blue Swirl, Python, Moonstone and Blue Pearloid
Scale Length: 34″ (86.4 cm)
Neck Radius: 11″ (27.9 cm)
Headstock Size: Only 7-5/8″ (19.4 cm) long
Frets: 22 - High profile, wide
Neck Width: 1-1/2″ (38.1 mm) at nut, 2-1/2″ (63.5 mm) at last fret
Neck Wood: Select maple neck
Fingerboard: Fretted - maple or rosewood; Fretless - Pau Ferro with or without inlaid fretlines
Neck Finish: Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
Neck Colors: Standard - Natural; Optional - Matching painted headstock
Tuning Machines: Schaller BM, with tapered string posts
Truss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removal
Neck Attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
Electronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined pickguard
Controls: Passive preamp: 500kohm volume and 250kohm tone - .047µF tone capacitor; Active preamp: 4-band EQ – 25kohm volume, treble, high-mid, low-mid, bass
Switching: 3 x 2-way push button pickup selector, 2-way push button active/passive selector
Pickups: Standard – Triple Single coil Neodymium magnets
Left Handed: No
Strings: 45w-65w-80w-100w (Super Slinky Bass #2834)

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