A5 Plus FMMH OPN

The A5 Plus FMMH is the reference Cort bass designed and built for the working musician who requires excellent performance and rock-steady reliability gig after gig. Featuring neck-thru-body construction, premium tone woods, and Bartolini pickups and electronics, the A5 Plus FMMH delivers the sound and playability a working pro needs.


A5 Plus FMMH FeatureNECK-THRU-BODY CONSTRUCTION
When it comes to punch and sustain, nothing beats neck-thru-body construction. The strings vibrate across the body and neck in coherent and linear manner, maximizing the tightness of the low-end with rich mids and singing highs.

A5 Plus FMMH FeatureBARTOLINI MK-1 PICKUPS
The trademark Bartolini sound is preserved in the MK-1 while providing superb sound quality and value. The MK-1 delivers plenty of punchy and warm mids along with transparent and brilliant highs for a superbly balanced sound.

A5 Plus FMMH FeatureBARTOLINI MK-1 EQ
Bartolini’s renowned MK-1 preamp provides powerful yet transparent boost along with its trademark crisp high-end. The MK-1 transfers the natural liveliness of the bass through a flexible 3-band equalizer for a variety of applications ranging from studio recording to large concert halls. It also provides a switchable active/passive mode for a powerful modern active sound or an organic traditional passive sound.

A5 Plus FMMH FeatureMAHOGANY BODY WITH FIGURED MAPLE TOP
Mahogany’s warm and emphasized low-midrange is complemented by the high-midrange and treble of 5-piece Maple & Wenge neck for a perfectly balanced and coherent sound. The Flame Maple top on the body adds a high-class upgraded look and a touch of tonal definition.

A5 Plus FMMH Feature5PIECE MAPLE & WENGE NECK
The strength and brightness of Maple is ideally balanced with the warm midrange of Wenge, resulting in superb playability, feel and tonal definition.

A5 Plus FMMH FeatureHIPSHOT TRANSTONE BASS BRIDGE
The string-thru-body and top-load construction facilitates greater tonal range while adding punch and enhancing sustain, perfectly complementing the longer 34” scale’s tighter string tension and focused sound.

A5 Plus FMMH FeatureHIPSHOT ULTRALIGHT TUNERS
The Artisan basses are equipped with Hipshot Ultralight Tuners (classic 20:1 tuning ratio) that is made of cast zinc with aluminum strings posts and mounting nuts, resulting in 30% weight reduction over other regular tuners and which results in improved balance and tuning accuracy.

SPECIFICATIONS
CONSTRUCTION Neck-Thru
CUTAWAY Double Cutaway
BODY Figured Maple Top on Mahogany
NECK 5PC Maple & Wenge
FRETBOARD Rosewood Fingerboard
FRETS 24
SCALE 34"(864mm)
INLAY Abalone
TUNERS Hipshot Ultralight Tuners
BRIDGE Hipshot Trans Tone Bridge(5)
PICKUPS Bartolini MK-1 Pickups
ELECTRONICS Bartolini MK-1 EQ
HARDWARE Platinum Hardware
STRINGS 5 Strings
ADDITIONAL String-Thru & Up-Load Construction