Detail 01
Two-way truss rod
Provides adjustment for setting the bass’s action.
Product detailSKU #1500000302793
OrtegaDeep Series 5 D538-4 Mahogany Acoustic-Electric Bass Open Pore Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The Ortega Deep Series 5 D538-4 is an acoustic-electric bass designed around acoustic-style tones, with controls that support practical plugged-in adjustment. A two-way truss rod gives you a way to set the action, while the cutaway leaves access for solo work. Its MagusPro-NL electronics combine bass, mid, and treble controls with a phase switch for feedback reduction, plus a two-color tuner display and one-touch mute. The open-pore natural finish and black ABS body binding complete the listed build details.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Plugged-in acoustic-bass performances where phase control and three-band EQ help shape the signal.
- Players who want to adjust action and retain cutaway access for solo passages.
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
Phase switch
Lets you quickly address feedback during performance.
Detail 03
3-band EQ
Provides separate bass, mid, and treble controls.
Detail 04
Two-color display tuner with one-touch mute
Combines tuning display and signal muting in the onboard electronics.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the D538-4 have onboard electronics?
Yes. It uses MagusPro-NL electronics with a phase switch, bass/mid/treble controls, tuner display, mute, and a pickup with separate crystals for each string.
02Can the action be adjusted?
Yes. It has a two-way truss rod for action adjustment.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsBody & build
- Binding Body
- Black ABS
- Color
- Natural
- Color Finish
- Brown
