Warwick Bass Corvette Basic 4 Honey Violin Satin
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RockBass 2024: the Warwick signature, designed for the stage
With its 2024 update, the RockBass range more than ever asserts its goal: to offer instruments at a controlled price while preserving Warwick's DNA (design, ergonomics, and sonic character). These models adopt the "mainstream" approach of the German brand's classics, with consistent craftsmanship and equipment to rehearse, record, and perform on stage without unnecessary compromises.
Who is it for, and what styles?
This 4-string electric bass is aimed at ambitious beginners as well as intermediate bassists seeking simple-to-adjust active electronics and a stable neck. The J/J configuration makes it particularly comfortable for funk, pop, rock, variety, and modern jazz: precise attack, clarity in the mix, and the ability to switch from a round to a more punchy sound in one gesture.
The sound
The two MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active pickups deliver a clear and articulated response, ideal for maintaining clarity on right-hand nuances and sustained notes. The RockBass active preamp with Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass controls allows quick adjustment of presence (treble) and foundation (bass) without complex settings. On the craftsmanship side, the alder body contributes to a natural balance between warmth and attack, while the wenge fingerboard promotes a precise feel and well-defined grain, useful for both pick and fingerstyle playing.
Recommended compatible accessories
To maintain the original feel and balance, choose a set of 4-string long scale 34" / 863.6 mm strings with gauges .045-.105 (the same as the Warwick Red Strings factory-installed).
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | J | Electronics | Active |
| Left handed | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Brown |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed | ||
| Type | electric bass | Tuners | Warwick Machineheads |
| Number of strings | 4 strings | Bridge | Warwick |
| Wood | alder | Bridge type | Warwick 2-piece |
| Finish | gloss or satin depending on color | Strap locks | Warwick Security locks |
| Nut width | 38.5 mm / 1.52" | Pickup brand | MEC |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 54.0 mm / 2.13" | Pickups | MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active (x2) |
| Nut type | Just a Nut III | Controls | Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass |
| Radius | 508 mm / 20.00" | Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Frets | nickel silver Extra High Jumbo | Left-handed version available | exclusively in Nirvana Black Satin finish |
| Scale length | 863.6 mm / 34.00" | Comes with gig bag/case | Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Warwick Bass Corvette Basic 4 Honey Violin Satin suitable for funk and rock?
The J/J configuration with two active MEC "Dynamic Correction" pickups delivers a defined attack, suitable for funk, rock, pop, and modern jazz. The Balance control allows blending both pickups to achieve the desired tone.
What controls does the active RockBass electronics offer?
The active RockBass electronics include Volume, Balance, Treble, and Bass. The treble control adjusts presence, while the bass control enhances the low-end foundation.
What is the scale length of this 4-string bass?
The scale length is 34 inches, or 863.6 mm, which is long scale. Long scale 4-string strings with gauges .045-.105, like the Warwick Red Strings factory-installed, are recommended.
Is this bass delivered with a gig bag?
A Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS gig bag is included. The listed weight of the instrument is 3.5 kg.
Is there a left-handed version of the Corvette Basic 4?
The left-handed version is only available in Nirvana Black Satin finish. The Honey Violin Satin version shown here is a right-handed bass with a satin finish.
