Detail 01
3-band active preamp with 18V headroom
Volume, treble, bass, and mid controls provide onboard EQ adjustment.
Product detailSKU #1500000417796
Ernie Ball Music ManStingRay Special H Electric Bass Guitar - Jackpot
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a single redesigned neodymium humbucker and 18V active electronics, the StingRay Special H puts bass, mid, and treble adjustment directly on the instrument. Its contoured body and sculpted five-bolt neck joint are intended to make extended seated or standing playing more comfortable, while the upper register remains accessible through the 22nd fret. Lightweight tuning machines and reduced body mass round out a right-handed, four-string bass designed for stage and studio work.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage or studio players who want onboard control of bass, mid, and treble response.
- Longer seated or standing sessions where a contoured body and reduced mass matter.
- Parts requiring access through the 22nd fret from a sculpted neck joint.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; this is a right-handed instrument.
- Players looking for more than four strings.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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Proprietary neodymium bridge humbucker
The single bridge pickup is the instrument's H configuration.
Detail 03
Contoured five-bolt neck joint
The joint is sculpted for access to the upper register.
Detail 04
34-inch scale; 1.687-inch nut width
These are the listed string length and nut-width measurements.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This model is right-handed and has four strings.
- 02The exact fingerboard material varies by body finish; Jackpot's fingerboard material is not identified here.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickup configuration does it use?
It uses one proprietary neodymium humbucker at the bridge.
02Can I adjust EQ from the bass?
Yes. The active 18V preamp has volume, treble, bass, and mid controls.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 22 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPickups & controls
- Special Electronics
- 3-band active preamp with 18V of headroom
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Control Layout
- Volume, Treble, Bass, Mid
- Bridge
- Proprietary humbucker
7 detailsPlayability
- Fret Size
- High-profile, wide
- Nut Material Width
- 1.687 inch (42.8 mm)
- Radius
- 11 inch
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 4 string
- Scale Length
- 34
11 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Matte Black; Gold (Amethyst Sparkle, Jackpot, Ocean Sparkle); Chrome (Frost Green Pearl, Burnt Ends, Snowy Night)
- Body Material
- Select hardwoods
- Body Finish
- High-gloss polyester
- Body Type
- Double cutaway
- Wood
- Select roasted maple
- Finish
- Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
- Neck Wood
- Select roasted maple
- Fingerboard Material
- Maple (Black, Frost Green Pearl, Snowy Night); Rosewood (Amethyst Sparkle, Speed Blue, Burnt Ends); Ebony (Raspberry Burst, Smoke Chrome)
- Neck Joint
- Bolt-on
- Tuning Machines
- Custom Music Man, lightweight with tapered string posts and ergonomic clover design
- Bridge Tailpiece
- Vintage Music Man top-loaded chrome-plated steel bridge plate with vintage nickel-plated steel saddles
2 detailsOther
- Configuration
- H Bridge: Proprietary humbucker Control layout: Volume, Treble, Bass, Mid Special electronics: 3-band active preamp with 18V of headroom Fretboard Material: Maple (Black, Frost Green Pearl, Snowy Night); Rosewood (Amethyst Sparkle, Speed Blue, Burnt Ends); Ebony (Raspberry Burst, Smoke Chrome)
- Truss Rod
- Adjustable
