YAMAHA TRB5

  • Yamaha TRB5, 5-string bass in amber stain finish
    Yamaha TRB5

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1994 to 1998

The Yamaha TRB5 5-string bass was introduced in 1994 and made until 1998 when it was replaced by the Yamaha TRB5-II model. The TRB5 had two double coil alnico pickups controlled by Yamaha's 5-control Active System Electronics. The custom 3 band EQ gave the TRBs extensive tonal versatility and the 3 position Midrange control, with user tweakable settings, enabled fast and repeatable presets.

 

Specifications (23)

Body

Body materialash body
Body shape featuresdouble cutaway

Hardware

Bridgebrass fixed bridge
Hardware colorgold hardware
Tunersbrass tuners

Controls

EQ or mix controlsmix control
Tone controls3 tone controls
Volume controls1 volume control

Fretboard

Fingerboard inlay materialpearl fingerboard inlay material
Fingerboard materialrosewood fingerboard
Fingerboard position markersdot fingerboard position markers

General

Finish colorsamber finish, blue finish, gray finish, red finish
Finish effectssunburst finish
Made inJapan
Number of strings5 strings
Scale length34 inches scale-length

Neck

Neck jointbolt on neck
Neck materialmaple neck
Neck width1.81 inches neck width at nut
Number of frets24 fret
Tuner layoutthree-up-two-down

Electronics

Pickups configuration2 stacked humbucker pickups
Preampactive preamp

Prices (4)

DatePriceConditionNameComments
2017$1good
1995kr9900newCarl
1994kr10000poor
1995$1876newwewewewe

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