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Technical specifications

 


  String length:
We can realize whatever string length between 102 and 107cm. Standard models are 102, 104 and 106,5cm

 
  Weight:

5kg  
  Tripod weight approx. 3kg, sturdy adjustable drum stand

 
  Tuning machines:
Schaller M4S, sturdy, semiclosed tuning machines with 1:22 ratio and modern "elephant ears".

 
  Pick-up: Schaller 10/70, well sounding magnetic pick-up. Warm, round and balanced sound, very natural. Possible combination with a piezo.
 
  Controls: Volume and Tone or mix between magnetic and piezo

 
  Materials: Top in European spruce. Back, sides and neck in maple.

 
  Bridge: The bridge regulates in height to adapt to various playing techniques or climatic conditions.

 
  Neck: The neck is not varnished. It's finished with shellac as on classical instruments.

 
  Fingerboard: It's lenght is in proportion to string length with a 65mm radius. The basic model has a fingerboard in beechwood covered with 2mm of ebony. This kind of fingerboard has the full functionality of an ebony fingerboard at much lower cost. 2mm of ebony is enough to be planed one or two times if worn. Also available with full ebony fingerboard.

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  Finish: The instruments of the CETVS line are finished with nitro laquer in transparent colors.

 
       

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