Aguilar KIT P BASS 4-STRING TYPE 50'S
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Vintage grain inspired by the 1950s : clear attack, present low mids, and the typical "P Bass" roundness
- Passive electronics : natural response, dynamic, and very sensitive to right-hand playing
- Designed for 4-string bass : balance designed to maintain solid lows and defined notes
- "Middle" position : central placement for a full, punchy sound that is immediately clear in a mix
Manufacturer Information
Aguilar
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A '50s spirit to recapture the DNA of old-school Precision basses
The Aguilar Kit P Bass 4-String Type 50'S is aimed at bassists seeking an authentic sound with a vintage character that is both warm and punchy. The goal is clear: to rediscover the feel of classic basses, with a natural presence in the low mids and an attack that "speaks" without relying heavily on EQ.
For which bassists and styles?
Thanks to its passive operation, this pickup is an excellent choice if you like to control your sound through touch and volume, whether you play with a pick or fingers. It is particularly suited to contexts where the bass needs to be firm and musical: rock, soul, blues, pop, punk, or roots music. Both in the studio and on stage, it helps achieve a clear sound with rounded lows and a top end that is never harsh.
An expressive passive response, tailored for playing and mixing
Placed in the middle position, the pickup aims for a balanced output: solid fundamentals, low mids that carry the bass line, and articulation that remains precise as you increase intensity. The passive electronics preserve the instrument's character and respond subtly to nuances, making it an ideal foundation to build your sound, whether you stay in a simple setup or use pedals and a vintage-style amp.
Technical specifications
| Electronics | Passive | Instrument | 4-string bass |
| Category | bass microphone | Position | middle |
| Model | Aguilar Kit P Bass 4-String Type 50'S | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is this pickup compatible with a 4-string bass?
The Aguilar Kit P Bass 4 Cordes Type 50'S is designed for a 4-string bass.
Is the Aguilar Kit P Bass 4 Cordes Type 50'S pickup passive?
The specified electronics are passive. The response retains the instrument's character and reacts to playing nuances, both in touch and volume control.
What kind of sound does this Type 50's pickup provide?
The advertised voicing emphasizes a round low end and present low mids. The attack remains articulated without making the high frequencies harsh.
What is the intended mounting position?
The specified position is the middle. This placement aims for solid fundamentals and a clear bass line in the mix.
For which styles is this Aguilar bass pickup recommended?
Its 50's character suits rock, soul, blues, pop, punk, and roots genres. The passive design allows dynamic expression with pick or fingers. Use with pedals and vintage-style amplifiers is also mentioned.
