Sqoe SBMS500 Five-String Bass - Part 2

◀ Part 1

Main Features

Body: Okoume

Color: Silver Gray Metallic

Hardware Finish: Chrome 

Neck: Canadian Roasted Maple, Bolt-On

Scale Length: 34"

Fretboard: Canadian Roasted Maple

Fretboard Radius: 14"

Pickup: Active SQOE Punchline Humbucker

Preamp: Active 3-Band EQ (Bass, Middle, Treble)

Controls: Volume, Bass, Middle, Treble

Switching: Three-Way Coil Split

Tuners: 4+1 Configuration, Open Gear

Bridge: SQOE 5-String Bridge

Frets: 22, 2.7 mm Jumbo, Rounded Ends

Pickguard: Three-Ply Pearl/Black

Sqoe SBMS500 - Front View

Sqoe SBMS500 - Rear View

Sqoe SBMS500 - Left Side

Sqoe SBMS500 - Right Side

Headstock Face

Headstock Graphics

Close-Up of Nut (Top)

Close-Up of Nut (Left Side)

Roasted Maple Fretboard

Rounded Fret Ends

Bolt-On Neck Joint (Right Side)

Bolt-On Neck Joint (Left Side)

Body - Top

Silver Gray Metallic Finish

Scalloped Upper Horn

Scalloped Lower Horn

Spoke Wheel Truss Rod

Active SQOE Punchline Humbucker

SQOE 5-String Bridge

Controls and Switch

Oval Jack Plate

Back of Headstock

Serial Number

Roasted Maple Neck - Image 1

Roasted Maple Neck - Image 2

Roasted Maple Neck - Image 3

Body - Back

Belly Cut

Contoured Neck Heel - Image 1

Contoured Neck Heel - Image 2

Contoured Neck Heel - Image 3

Five-Bolt Sqoe Neck Plate

9V Battery Compartment - Image 1

9V Battery Compartment - Image 2

Heritage Ascent H-150 - Part 2

◀ Part 1

In this post, we will be examining this Heritage Ascent H-150 in greater detail with regard to specifications. I have also taken a few measurements, including pickup DCR, and snapped some photos for your viewing pleasure. 

General Specifications

Body Material: Okoume, Carved Basswood Top

Body Color: White

Weight Relief: Yes

Belly Cut: Yes

Fretboard Material: Laurel

Fretboard Radius: 12"

Fret Size: Medium Jumbo

Nut Material: ABS

Nut Width: 43.3 mm

Neck Profile: C

Neck Wood: Maple

Neck Joint: Bolt-On

Headplate: "The Heritage" Logo

Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable

Scale Length: 24.75″ (628mm)

No. of Frets: 22

Fretboard Inlays: Dots

Binding: Headstock, Body (Top), Fretboard

Bridge: Tune-O-Matic

Tailpiece: Stopbar

Pickguard: Three-Ply Black/White/Black

Tuning Machines: Closed Type

Hardware Finish: Chrome

Control Knobs: Black

Switch Tip: Black

Pickups and Electronics

Neck Pickup: Covered Humbucker, DCR 7.2K

Bridge Pickup: Covered Humbucker, DCR 13.7K

Controls: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone, Mini Potentiometers

Selector Switch: Three-Way Toggle, Box

Neck Width and Thickness

1st Fret: 43.6 mm, 20.9 mm

9th Fret: 50.8 mm, 22.6mm

12th Fret: 52.6 mm, 23.1 mm

22nd Fret: 56.7 mm, N/A

Headstock Face

"The Heritage" Logo

Truss Rod Adjustment Nut

ABS Nut

Bound Laurel Fretboard

Dot Inlays

Close-Up of Fret Ends

Black Side Dots

Body - Front

Three-Way Toggle Switch

Top Binding

Neck Humbucker

Bridge Humbucker

Tune-O-Matic Bridge

Stopbar Tailpiece

Bridge and Tailpiece (Rear View)

Pickguard (Top)

Pickguard (Side View)

Strap Button (Front)

Strap Button (Rear End)

Jack Plate

Volume and Tone Knobs

Bolt-On Neck Joint (Right Side)

Bolt-On Neck Joint (Left Side)

Back of Headstock

Maple Neck

Body (Back)

Belly Cut (Side View)

Bolt-On Neck Joint

Neck Plate

Three-Way Toggle Switch

Control Cavity

Neck Volume and Tone Pots

Bridge Volume and Tone Pots