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Active Fishman RareEarth bajo-voiced pickup with volume control
It provides amplified output and lets you change the instrument's level from the pickup control.
Product detailSKU #1500000435100
H. JimenezLBQ1GXE Acoustic-Electric Bajo Quinto Mexica Calendar
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The LBQ1GXE is a right-handed acoustic-electric bajo quinto with ten D'Addario J-85 phosphor bronze strings, a solid spruce top, and laminated mahogany back and sides. Its Mexica Calendar treatment includes a laser-designed top, moon-phase inlays, and a Sunfire rosette. For amplified work, the active Fishman RareEarth bajo-voiced soundhole pickup has its own volume control, letting you adjust level at the instrument during a stage set or recording session. A hardshell case is included for transport.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage sets or studio recording where onboard level adjustment from the active soundhole pickup is useful.
- Bajo quinto players seeking a ten-string, right-handed instrument with a hardshell case for transport.
- Players who want the Mexica Calendar design with moon-phase inlays and Sunfire rosette.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players, as this is a right-handed instrument.
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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10 D'Addario J-85 phosphor bronze strings
The instrument is supplied as a ten-string bajo quinto with this string set.
Detail 03
14:1 sealed tuning machines
The black individual tuners use a 14:1 tuning ratio.
Detail 04
Adjustable truss rod
Neck adjustment is available.
Detail 05
Hardshell case
A hardshell case is included.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01The active pickup uses two included 1.5-volt #357 batteries.
- 02This model is specified for right-handed playing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the LBQ1GXE ready to plug in?
Yes. It has an active Fishman RareEarth bajo-voiced soundhole pickup with a volume control; two #357 batteries are included.
02How many strings does it have?
It has ten D'Addario J-85 phosphor bronze strings.
03Does it include a case?
Yes, a hardshell case is included.
04What is the fingerboard made from?
The fingerboard is walnut.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup
- Active Fishman RareEarth Bajo-voiced with volume control
- Pickup Configuration
- Active
8 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Bone
- Strings
- 10, D'Addario J-85 Phosphor Bronze
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 1
- Number of Frets
- 21
- Number of Strings
- 10, D'Addario J-85 Phosphor Bronze
- Scale Length
- 25.59
- Hand Orientation
- Right handed
8 detailsBody & build
- Top Material
- Solid Spruce with Laser design
- Body Finish
- Satin Polyurethane
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany (Indonesian Nato)
- Fingerboard Material
- Walnut
- Body Style
- Bajo Quinto
- Hardware Color
- Black
- Back Sides Wood
- Laminated Mahogany
- Body Shape
- Bajo Quinto
8 detailsSize & weight
- Waist Body Depth
- 4.50 inch (114.5 mm)
- Upper Bout Width
- 11 3/4 inch (298.45 mm)
- Overall Instrument Length
- 41.5 inch (1054.1 mm)
- Waist Width
- 9 1/4 inch (234.95 mm)
- Lower Bout Body Depth
- 4.72 inch (120 mm)
- Lower Bout Width
- 15 3/8 inch (390.52 mm)
- Upper Bout Body Depth
- 4.13 inch (105 mm)
- Body Length
- 20 3/8 inch (517.5 mm)
3 detailsIn the box
- Strap Buttons
- Yes (black)
- Case or Gig Bag
- Hardshell
- Batteries Included
- Yes (2 x 1.5-Volt #357)
4 detailsOther
- Tuner Ratio
- 14:1
- Truss Rod
- Yes
- Bracing Pattern
- H. Jimenez bajo brace pattern / spruce
- Tuners
- Black individual sealed
