The Tech Stuff - Dayton [TM] 5 SPEED [TM]

NECK

Maple - one piece “billet” construction

Available with original vintage 7-1/4” radius and vintage frets OR

modern 10” radius and vintage tall frets

25-1/2” scale length

BODY

Two-piece basswood, light to medium weight

Deeply contoured for comfort

FINISH

Body is sealed, preventing grain from telegraphing through finish

Finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, available in Trans Red, Trans Blue,

Trans Purple, or Aged Natural

HARDWARE

Vintage 3-saddle bridge with angled saddles for proper intonation

Vintage control plate and dome knobs

Vintage cup jack

4-bolt neck plate

Vintage, lightweight, stamped-housing tuners

ELECTRONICS

Hand-wound custom design Lindy Fralin single-coil pickups,

hum-cancelling when used in combination

5-position Dayton [TM] switch

(position 1 toward volume knob / position 5 toward headstock)

1 - Both pickups - series in phase

2 - Bridge pickup

3 - Both pickups - parallel in phase

4 - Both pickups - series out of phase

5 - Neck pickup

Floating ground - eliminates potential shock hazard experienced when touching lips to microphone if you are using vintage amp with 2-prong plug and the PA and amp are at opposite polarity.

 

The Tech Stuff - Dayton [TM] 5 SPEED Bass [TM]

NECK

Maple - one piece “billet” construction

10” radius and medium jumbo frets

34” scale length

BODY

Two-piece basswood, light to medium weight

Deeply contoured for comfort

FINISH

Body is sealed, preventing grain from telegraphing through finish

Finished in nitrocellulose lacquer, available in Trans Red, Trans Blue,

Trans Purple, or Aged Natural

HARDWARE

Vintage 4-saddle bridge

Vintage control plate and dome knobs

Vintage cup jack

4-bolt neck plate

Vintage, large capstan, elephant ear tuners

ELECTRONICS

Hand-wound custom design Lindy Fralin single-coil pickups, hum-cancelling

when used in combination

5-position Dayton [TM] switch

(position 1 toward volume knob / position 5 toward headstock)

1 - Both pickups - series in phase

2 - Bridge pickup

3 - Both pickups - parallel in phase

4 - Both pickups - series out of phase

5 - Neck pickup

Floating ground - eliminates potential shock hazard experienced when touching lips to microphone if you are using vintage amp with 2-prong plug and the PA and amp are at opposite polarity

 

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