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Ray Ramírez Composite Series Basses (Fiber Glass)

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The  Ray Ramírez Composite Series is the ultimate Electric Upright Bass. It offers the versatility of a very lightweight and beautiful instrument with the a sound and innovative craftsmanship that has been well accepted by the bass players. 

The body of the instrument consists of a fiberglass composite lamination and internal polyurethane foam construction that provides strength to the body and at the same time deaden all noises  and dead notes to produce a  sound with more punch suitable for the Latin Music. Each instrument features a neck made of Maple or Capa Prieto to provide more stability and a dead note free sound to the instrument. The neck can be easily removed for traveling.  Each instrument is individually hand made by Ray Ramírez, giving special attention to the finest production, detail, quality and rich deep unmatched sound.

Features (Basic Model)

  • Neck: Capa Prieto wood with corresponding finish in headstock and heel or complete neck.   (Optional: Maple Neck add $50.00, Maple and Bubinga or Maple and Purple Heart  add $125.00)
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Bridge: Maple
  • Body: Fiberglass Composite with internal polyurethane foam 
  • Finish: High Gloss Urethane (Black, White, Candy Apple Red, Candy Blue, Emerald Green, Caramel Burst) Optional Colors add $150.00
  • Scale Length: 41 1/2 inches
  • End Pin: Brass collar and metal rod.
  • Nut: Ebony
  • Strings : Corelli Steel Strings (See optional string sets)
  • Tuners:  Chrome (Optional: Black add $15.00, Gold add $30.00)
  • Electronics: Ramírez Custom made Diaphragm magnetic pickup with passive controls for volume and treble.
  •  Gig Bag not included

UPGRADES

  • Gig Bag: Economy padded with music, bow and accesories pocket. $150.00 
  • Gig Bag Heavy Duty: Heavy padding with pockets for music, bow and accesories $220.00
  • Neck:  Maple Neck add $50.00, Maple and Bubinga or Purple Heart center core add $125.00)
  • Sunburst Finish with Wooden Veneer Top( Tiger Maple, Curly Maple, Mahogany) $150.00
  • Display & Stage Stand $60.00 View Photo
  • Standard Tuners: Black add $15.00, Gold add $30.00
  • Hipshot Tuning Machines: Chrome $88.00, Black $96.00, Gold $116.00
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  • Strings:
  •       Thomastik Superflexible (4 String set) add $100.00   
  •       D'Addario Helicore add $90.00
  •       Thomastik Spirocore add $130.00
  •        German Gut Strings add $150.00
  • Black Sparkle Metallic Finish add $125.00 Click photo to expand
  • Personification of your instrument. Add $30.00  See example Click photo to expand
  • Book with CD  "The Swing of The Latin Bass" $24.95

     

 

  • ACTIVE ELECTRONICS - Prices includes Piezo bridge pickup and Magnetic/ Piezo Blender circuit in addition to the preamp system that you select. With the Blender circuit you can select between: Magnetic, Piezo or both sounds at the same time.

    BARTOLINI PREAMPS

    BARTOLINI NTBT PREAMP - 2 band (Bass & Treble) Cut & Boost. Controls includes: Master Volume, Pickup Selector (Blender Pot), Bass-Treble (Boost & Cut) Concentric pot.  Price for 9 volt system  $375.00 (1 Battery).  
    Add $30.00 for 18 Volts system(2 Batteries) for more headroom.

    BARTOLINI NTMB PREAMP - 3 band (Bass, Midrange, Treble) Controls includes: Master Volume, Pickup Selector (Blender Pot), Bass, Midrange, Treble (Boost & Cut) pot.  Price for 9 volt system  $395.00.   add $30.00 for 18 Volts

AGUILAR PREAMPS - Aguilar Amplification has emerged as one of the top manufacturers for high-end bass amplifiers in the industry.

  18 Volts or 27 Volts operation. Price for 18 volt system  $375.00 Price for 27 volt system  (3 Batteries) $385.00 Additional 3.5dB headroom with 27 volts.
 

18 Volts or 27 Volts operation. Price for 18 volt system  $375.00 Price for 27 volt system  (3 Batteries) $385.00 Additional 3.5dB headroom with 27 volts.
 

AGUILAR OBP-3  The OBP-3 was built from the ground up to be the ultimate source of full-bodied tone, transparency, and versatility for your bass. Three bands of boost/cut and a selectable midrange frequency provides flexibility to dial in just the right tone. The treble control delivers up to 16dB of boost/cut at 6.5 kHz and captures the dynamic of a "Passive Tone Control" when rolled off. The powerful midrange control offers user selectable frequencies of 400 or 800Hz, each with a full 16dB boost/cut capability. The midrange retains constant bandwidth in any setting so there is no "muddy" frequency overlap. The bass control features a boost/cut of up to 18dB at 40Hz, adding Aguilar's signature thickness to any instrument. Combining high headroom and low noise, the OBP-3 is unmatched in providing tonal flexibility while retaining the true character of any bass. Price for 9 volt system  $395.00.   Add $30.00 for 18 Volts
 

Shipping 

  •  We are using only FEDEX or DHL. Rates will be calculated at shipping due to fluctuations in Fuel charges.

          NOTE: We are not using UPS (United Parcel Post) anymore due to very bad service in shipments and customer service.

  • Call for shipping rates to Europe and other countries.

  • Shipping charges are not refundable. Actual shipping charges paid at time of shipping will be charged in case of refund.

 

Are you tired of losing gigs because you don't have the appropriate Electric Upright Bass to play Latin music with the True Latin Sound Pickup or Jazz with the Piezo Sound. Don't loose anymore gigs. Act Now.

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Prices

NOTE: The Balance Amount must be paid with Money Order or Certified Check and will be requested when the Instrument is ready. Contact us for giving you an approximate time frame for completing an instrument. In case that you don't have the full amount of the cost of your instrument you can pay in installments until you complete the balance and then receive your instrument.

Description Price        

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4 String $2,295.00

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5 String  $2,495.00

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6 String $2,695.00

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