Detail 01
Pickup and controls
A neckward-positioned split-coil pickup works with master volume and master tone controls for the described range of sounds.
Product detailSKU #1500000382452
Orange AmplifiersO Bass Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Orange’s black O Bass is a right-handed, four-string bass built around a single-cutaway okoume body, maple bolt-on neck and purpleheart fingerboard. Its neck-positioned split-coil pickup is presented as a route to deep, warm growl, while the master tone control can take the sound toward mellower dub and reggae settings. A softer touch is associated with earthy R&B character; digging in brings more harmonic grind. Binding, a black headstock, open-gear tuners and the included padded gig bag complete the package.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Moving between softer R&B-style playing, more forceful rock-and-roll grind, and tone-rolled-back dub or reggae settings.
- Players who want a balanced four-string instrument for seated playing or standing performance.
- Transporting the instrument in the included padded Orange-logo gig bag.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; this model is specified as right-handed.
- Players requiring 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.
Detail 02
34-inch scale; 1.69-inch (43 mm) nut width
These are the specified playing dimensions.
Detail 03
Nickel top-loading four-saddle bridge
The bass is fitted with this four-saddle bridge arrangement.
Detail 04
Dual-action truss rod
The neck includes a dual-action truss rod.
Detail 05
Padded gig bag
A padded Orange-logo gig bag is supplied with the bass.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm the right-handed orientation, four-string format, 34-inch scale and 1.69-inch (43 mm) nut width suit your requirements.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickup does the O Bass use?
It uses a split-coil pickup positioned slightly closer to the neck than on most other basses.
02What controls are fitted?
Master volume and master tone controls.
03Does it come with a bag?
Yes. A padded Orange-logo gig bag is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Neck
- Split-coil, custom-wound humbucker
- Pickup Configuration
- H
- Control Layout
- Master volume, Master tone
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Nut Material Width
- 1.69 in. (43 mm)
- Number of Strings
- 4 string
- Scale Length
- 34
10 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Fingerboard Material
- Purpleheart
- Neck Joint
- Bolt-on
- Body Material
- Okoume
- Tuning Machines
- Open-gear
- Body Shape
- Single cutaway
- Body Type
- Single cutaway
- Bridge Tailpiece
- Nickel top-loading 4-saddle bridge
- Wood
- Maple
- Neck Wood
- Maple
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Padded gig bag
1 detailsOther
- Truss Rod
- Dual-action
