Description
Dropping a P4-shape soapbar into the neck position, the Bartolini P46CBC-B is sized for 6-string basses at 4.63″ / 117.60mm long and 1.27″ / 32.13mm wide. It’s part of Bartolini’s Classic Bass series, which leans passive and prioritizes a wider, more open frequency window than typical soapbar designs — so you get real air and top-end clarity without thinning out the fundamental.
The dual-coil layout is where this pickup earns its keep for bass players. Lows and low-mids come through thick and controlled, giving you a foundation that holds up whether you’re locked into a groove or reaching for something more melodic higher up the neck. On top of that low-end weight, the treble response stays bright and articulate — pick attack, string noise, and note definition all stay audible instead of getting swallowed by the bottom end.
Because it’s epoxy-cast, unwanted feedback and microphonic noise are kept out of the equation, which matters a lot once you’re standing in front of a loud stage rig or tracking at higher gain. That’s the whole point of the Classic Bass series design philosophy — more resonance and top-end detail without the usual hum and squeal tradeoffs.
- P4 soapbar shape for the neck position
- Fits 6-string bass configurations
- Dimensions: 4.63″ / 117.60mm long, 1.27″ / 32.13mm wide
- Dual coil design
- Passive Classic Bass series construction
- Extended, resonant frequency range with strong top-end air
- Epoxy-cast to eliminate feedback and microphonics
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