Highlights
Quality
The amp i ended up getting for this is the ampeg ba 108, and i'm pleased with the combo.
In my opinion, incredible value for a beginner to get a quality product.
If you are looking for a tiny instrument for practice or travel that also sounds surprisingly big when plugged in you can't go ... Read More
Replacing the polyurethane strings with the wound strings solved all of those problems (there's still a very minor intonation ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
It's a great u-bass, just be aware that yours may not have thundergut strings out of the box.
Competitiveness
Plays like a champ and sounds surprisingly big for it's size.
Sounds great through your regular bass amp and tuner works like a champ too.
(two cr2032 batteries) it has the steel round wound strings on it, they sort of buzz, if your fingernails hit the string, and y... Read More
Overview
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- This product had a total of 54 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 1 2020.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Feels well put together but cheaply made very thin wood all around the body
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’d give 5 stars if not for the string on arrival
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i first heard a kala ubass being played i was very impressed with the sound but it was an older fretless model
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Lastly for the dollars spent
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When first plugging in the tone sounded harsh and picked up a lot of string noise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Clicks clunks and squeaks from pushing and moving the fingers on the strings was quite pronounced and kind of ugly and distracting
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However adjusting out most of the treble and half the mids on the builtin eq made all the difference producing a surprisingly deep warm tone and killing most of the annoying finger noise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The instrument came wellpacked though it might not look it at first