Warwick Bass Alien Deluxe 5 LH Natural Satin
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RockBass 2024: The Warwick Spirit Within Reach
With its 2024 update, the RockBass range reaffirms the idea that made it successful: offering instruments inspired by classic Warwick models, maintaining the lines, ergonomics, and iconic musical attributes of the German brand, while remaining accessible. This electro-acoustic bass fits this philosophy perfectly: performance-oriented luthiery and comprehensive equipment suitable for both stage and studio use.
For Which Bassist and Styles?
This Warwick RockBass is aimed at beginner to intermediate bassists seeking a serious electro-acoustic instrument, as well as experienced musicians looking for a dedicated instrument for "unplugged" rehearsals and acoustic sets. It excels in pop, folk, variety, jazz, and groove, with a balanced response ideal for fingerstyle playing, while maintaining good pick attack when more bite is desired.
Sound
The AA solid spruce top delivers clarity, projection, and very responsive dynamics: every nuance of the right hand naturally comes through, which is essential on an acoustic bass. The laminated bubinga back and sides enhance stability and contribute to a firm low end with a well-present mid-low presence. The mahogany neck adds musical warmth, while the Tiger Strip Ebony fingerboard promotes a clear attack and excellent definition, useful for articulated lines and precise playing across the entire neck.
Once plugged in, the combination of Fishman Sonicore piezo and Fishman Presys Plus System provides a direct, clear, and easily shapeable sound: bass/middle/treble EQ, notch and phase controls to better manage feedback in live situations, plus a built-in tuner to stay performance-ready on stage.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To preserve the original feel and balance, a replacement set of Warwick RED Strings Bronze .045-.135 is the safest choice. The bass comes with a RockBag Student Line RB 20520 B/PLUS gig bag, practical for protecting the instrument during transport.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | Piezo | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Category | Acoustic & electro bass | Electronics | Active |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Natural |
| Nbr of strings | 5 | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electro-acoustic bass | Fret type | nickel silver jumbo |
| Number of strings | 4 strings | Number of frets | 24 |
| Top | AA solid spruce | Tuners | Warwick Machine heads |
| Back and sides | laminated bubinga | Bridge | wenge |
| Finish | Natural Satin | Saddle | bone |
| Pickguard | transparent | Strap locks | Warwick Security Lock |
| Neck type | glued | Other | wenge thumbrest |
| Wood | mahogany | Pickup brand | Fishman |
| Nut type | Just-a-Nut III | Controls | Volume, Tuner, Bass, Middle, Treble, Notch, Brilliance, Phase |
| Scale length | 34" / 863.6 mm | Bag/case | RockBag Student Line RB 20520 B/PLUS gig bag |
| Radius | 26" / 660.4 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Warwick Bass Alien Deluxe 5 LH Natural Satin suitable for left-handed players?
This bass is designed in a left-handed version and features 5 strings with a 34-inch (863.6 mm) scale length.
Which Fishman electronic system is installed on this acoustic bass?
The amplification relies on a Fishman Sonicore piezo pickup and a Fishman Presys Plus System preamp. The controls include volume, bass, middle, treble, brilliance, notch, and phase. A tuner is integrated into the preamp.
What woods are used for the body and the neck?
The top is made of solid AA spruce, while the back and sides are laminated bubinga. The set neck is made of mahogany and the fingerboard is Tiger Strip Ebony.
Is the bass delivered with a gig bag?
A RockBag Student Line RB 20520 B/PLUS gig bag is provided for transporting and protecting the instrument.
Can feedback be controlled on stage with this electro-acoustic bass?
The Fishman Presys Plus preamp includes notch and phase controls designed for feedback management. The solid AA spruce top provides a dynamic response suited for amplified acoustic situations.
