ESP LTD B-50 4-String Electric Bass Guitar - Black
Brand
ESP
A versatile and easy-to-play 4-string bass featuring a powerful P-J pickup configuration, a comfortable thin-U neck, and an active tone boost for enhanced low-end punch.
What is the ESP LTD B-50?
The ESP LTD B-50 is an entry-level 4-string electric bass featuring a basswood body and a bolt-on maple neck. Equipped with high-output ESP Designed LDP/LDJ pickups and an active ATB-1 Tone Boost, it offers a versatile range of tones from deep low-end to bright, percussive highs. Known for its comfortable 24-fret design and Black finish, it is a premier choice for students and gigging musicians in the UAE seeking a professional "workhorse" bass. Available at Gigstore.
Versatile Power & Modern Playability: ESP LTD B-50 4-String Bass
The ESP LTD B-50 is engineered for bassists who require a high-performance instrument that can handle any musical genre. Available at Gigstore, this model features a basswood body, providing a well-balanced tonal response and a lightweight feel that is ideal for long rehearsals and energetic stage sets. Whether you are performing at a venue in Dubai or practicing in Abu Dhabi, the B-50 offers the professional clarity and "thump" required to anchor your sound.
The bolt-on maple neck features the signature LTD Thin-U profile, specifically designed to be fast and comfortable for players of all skill levels. With a 34-inch scale and 24 extra-jumbo frets, the B-50 provides a wide melodic range and effortless playability across the entire fingerboard. The sleek Black finish and modern body contours ensure you look as good as you sound on stage.
Active Tone Boost and P/J Pickup Versatility
The B-50 features the highly versatile P/J pickup configuration, combining an ESP Designed LDP (split-coil) in the neck position for thick, vintage tones, and an LDJ (single-coil) in the bridge for added bite and definition. The onboard ATB-1 Active Tone Boost circuit allows you to dial in extra punch and low-end clarity with a single turn of the knob, giving you a powerful amplified sound for any bass amplifier or PA system.
- P/J Pickup Configuration: Offers the ultimate tonal flexibility by combining the strengths of two legendary pickup styles.
- Active Tone Boost: The ATB-1 system provides professional-grade control for a more powerful and defined output.
- Thin-U Neck Profile: Ergonomically designed for maximum comfort and speed, making it easier to master complex bass lines.
- 24 Extra-Jumbo Frets: Allows for precise note articulation and a full two-octave range per string.
- Basswood Body: A lightweight and resonant tonewood that is perfect for the active musician in the UAE.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Scale Length | 34" Standard |
| Body Material | Basswood |
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Fingerboard | Engineered Hardwood / Rosewood (Depending on Model Year) |
| Nut Width | 38 mm (Standard) |
| Pickups | ESP Designed LDP (Neck) & LDJ (Bridge) |
| Electronics | Passive Vol/Bal with Active ATB-1 Tone Boost |
| Bridge | ESP DB-4 Standard |
Why Order the ESP LTD B-50 from Gigstore?
As the UAE’s trusted destination for professional ESP and LTD instruments, Gigstore ensures an authentic and seamless shopping experience. When you purchase the ESP LTD B-50 from us, you get:
- Guaranteed Authenticity: 100% original LTD basses sourced via authorized distribution channels.
- Fast Local Delivery: Reliable and secure shipping to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE.
- Expert Support: Access to a knowledgeable team that understands the setup and maintenance of active electric basses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the P and J pickups?
The 'P' (Precision) pickup provides a warm, thick, and punchy sound, while the 'J' (Jazz) pickup offers more brightness and articulation. By combining them, the B-50 allows you to blend these two characteristics for any musical situation.
Does the Active Tone Boost require a battery?
Yes, the ATB-1 circuit is powered by a standard 9V battery. To preserve battery life while stored in the UAE, we recommend unplugging your cable from the bass when you are not playing.
Is the B-50 suitable for heavy metal?
Absolutely. The active tone boost and high-output pickups provide the aggressive clarity and low-end power needed for modern rock and metal styles frequently performed in the UAE.
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