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Marcus Miller P7+ models are the new industry standard for high quality affordable priced Precision-type bass guitars.<br><br>The punch and power of the P-type bass .is combined with the J-bass bridge pickup and the modern playabilityof the 38 mm J-bass neck.<br>Marcus Miller basses are made of the highest quality materials in its range.<br><br>North American alder body<br>A popular choice for high quality bass guitars is the North American alder. Other basses at this price range commonly use basswood or agathis tone wood but Sire Guitars chooses the traditional North American alder which is known for its strong, clear full-bodied sound, with beefy mids and excellent lows that is perfect for a traditional sound. <br><br>Bone nut<br>The nut is one of the most important parts of the guitar that influences the performance, playability, and tone of the instrument. Depending on the quality of the material and elasticity, the nut can either improve or degrade the sound. Although the bone nut is more costly and harder to work with, it is considered to deliver more balanced, clearer and smoother tones than plastic or other materials. <br><br>Ebony fingerboards are made with very dense wood that delivers clear, crisp, and well-rounded tones.<br><br>Marcus Heavy Mass bridge<br>Marcus Miller SIRE P7+ bass is equipped with the newly designed Marcus Heavy Mass Standard Bridge.This was specially developed at the request of Marcus Miller, giving the bass a rich and punchy sound. The new bridge allows a string-through body method or a string through bridge method. The string through body method allows a tighter, more accurate and stable tone.<br><br>Rolled fretboard edges<br>A true customshop feature. We have taken the overall playability to the next level with the rolled fingerboard edges. What only custom shops can achieve, is now available in the Sire 2nd Gen series.<br><br>Marcus Super-PJ Revolution set<br>Marcus Miller Super-PJ Revolution Pickup set is an upgraded pickup set that gives players that rich, powerful unique precision bass sound as well as the vintage jazz bass tone.In addition to the Fiber Bobbin and Alnico 5 magnets, this pick up is also made with US manufactured USA coil magnet wires. <br><br>Marcus Heritage-3 Preamp<br>The players have total command to achieve the perfect tone they desire. The use of 18v batteries enables the player to attain unaltered natural sounds with strong and powerful outputs. All models are built with the option of both active and passive modes. Even in the passive mode, the volume, tone, and pickup balancer are fully functional, giving the players more control of the tone in any mode..<br><br>Specifications: <br><br>Body<br>body material: North American alder<br>body shape: Sire P Type<br>body color: black<br><br>Neck<br>neck material: hard maple (satin finish)<br>neck shape:l C-shape with rolled fingerboard edges<br>scale: 34"<br>neck joint: 4 bolt steel square plate <br>fingerboard: ebony<br>fingerboard radius: 9.5"<br>frets: 2.4mm medium, 20 frets<br>string nut: 4 string – natural bone 38mm width<br>binding: 1 ply ivory<br>inlay: white perloid block <br><br>Electronics<br>pickups: Marcus super PJ revolution set<br>preamp: Marcus heritage-3 with middle frequency control <br>controls: volume/tone (dual pot) : pickup blender : treble : middle/middle frequency (dual pot) : bass, mini toggle (active/passive) <br><br>Hardware<br>knobs: aluminium modern type in black <br>bridge: Marcus Miller modern S<br>tuning gear: premium open gear<br>hardware finish: chrome<br>pick guard: tortoise<br><br>