Warwick Rockbass Corvette Basic Active 4 String Nirvana Black Oil
Product Code: WR-RBCO4A-NB-F
$1,229
$1,599
Introduced in 1992, the Corvette bass is a core part of Warwick’s line-up. With renowned players such as Dirk Lance (Incubus) and Stuart Zender (Jamiroquai) using them, you know they’re incredibly good instruments.
This RockBass model is an affordable version of Warwick’s German-built Corvette, yet still provides you with immense tones and playability – punching well above its price-point.
Corvette models are equipped with active MEC J/J pickups, providing that unique Warwick tone that has been heard on countless records. They deliver plenty of punch and clarity, ensuring that you will cut through onstage or when laying down tracks in the studio. Active 2-Way electronics give you great control over your sound, making this a very versatile bass that can be used for a variety of styles.
Warwick basses are renowned for their incredible quality and sounds, and their RockBass line offers all of their bass-building expertise but at more affordable prices.
With several different bass lines on offer, you can be sure to find the perfect bass to meet your performance needs. Their construction offers brilliant playability, with tonewoods and electronics that provide amazing tones and versatility for any style of music.
| Matched Headstock | - |
| Machineheads | Warwick Machine Heads |
| Nut | Just-A-Nut III |
| Neck Wood | Maple neck with Ekanga veneer stripes |
| Fretboard | Rosewood fingerboard (fretted), Tigerstripe ebony fingerboard (fretless) |
| Inlay | - |
| Fluorescent Side Dot | - |
| Fingerboard Radius | 20" |
| Scale length | 34" (long scale) also Available in 32” (Medium scale) and 30,75” (Short scale) |
| Width Nut | 38,5 mm / 1.5" (Long scale), 38,5 mm / 1.5" (Medium scale), 38,5 mm / 1.5" (Short scale) |
| Width 12th fret | 54,0 mm / 2.1" (Long scale), 54,3 mm / 2.1" (Medium scale), 54,5 mm / 2.1" (Short scale) |
| Width 24th fret | 62,1 mm / 2.4" (Long scale), 63,0 mm / 2.5" (Medium scale), 63,4 mm / 2.5" (Short scale) |
| Fret quantity material and size | 24 Extra High Jumbo Nickelsilver frets (Width: 2.9 mm / Height: 1.3 mm) |
| Frets | - |
| Body Shape | Flat Bodyshape Top & Back side |
| Bodywood (Topwood / Backwood) | Alder body |
| Pickups | Active MEC "Dynamic Correction" J/J pickups |
| Electronics | Active 2-way electronics |
| Pot layout | Volume / balance / treble /bass |
| Switch | - |
| Function of switch | - |
| Pickguard | - |
| Bridge system | 2-piece Warwick Bridge |
| Strap system | Warwick security locks |
| Construction | Bolt-On |
