- Model Number: DW-5
- Weight: 10.0 Pounds
- Serial Number: #1930
- Signed: 12-19-24
For over 45 years, Spector Bass has blended artistry with precision, refining their expertise. Doug Wimbish, synonymous with bass excellence since 1987, transformed his instruments into extensions of his unique flair and vision. Acknowledging this, the Spector USA Custom Shop crafted this beautiful DW-5.
This signature model mirrors Doug's iconic bass. From the neck contours to nut widths, each detail resonates with the original craftsmanship. Collaborating with EMG Pickups, the customized pickups capture the distinct Spector sound, a hallmark of Doug Wimbish's monumental musical impact.
Blending tradition with innovation, the Doug Wimbish Signature Models empower artists to explore, echoing Doug Wimbish's iconic journey. This collaboration symbolizes Spector's commitment to merging heritage with the future, preserving a timeless musical essence.
The Doug Wimbish 5-String features a unique neck profile that is slimmer front to back and slimmer side to side compared to a standard Spector neck. It also features a unique headstock. The neck profile, headstock, and pickups are exclusive to this bass.
Specifications:
- 5-String Bass
- Scale: 34"
- 1st Fret Thickness: .758"
- 12th Fret Thickness: .924"
- Neck Shape: Custom DW "C" Shape
- Pau Ferro Fingerboard
- Mother of Pearl Spector Crown Inlays
- Quilted Maple Top
- Plain Maple Back
- String Spacing @ Bridge: 0.66"
- Custom EMG J/J Pickups
- Spector HAZ 9v Preamp
- Upgraded Spector TSA Case:
