Graph Tech Black Tusq XL PT-1400-00 5 String Slotted Bass nut
The PT-1400-00 is a great option to upgrade the nut on your 5 string bass. It is pre-slotted to make for an easy install.
TUSQ delivers a rich tone, crystal clear bell like high end with big open lows and a significant increase in harmonic content and harmonic sustain. Increase harmonics equals more richness and character in your tone. Its the difference between a four piece choir and a twelve piece choir singing every time your play a note.
Consistent quality | Impregnated with PTFE | ||
Black in color | Increased harmonic content | ||
Improved tuning | Precision slotted |
Measure | Length | Width | Height | 1 to 5 |
inches | 1.765" | 0.187" | 0.348" | 1.435" |
inches | 1 3/4" | 3/16" | 11/32" | 1 7/16" |
millimeters | 44.83mm | 4.75mm | 8.84mm | 36.45mm |
Black TUSQ XL is engineered from the same material as TUSQ and is impregnated with PTFE which is five times more slippery than graphite. It has all the tonal benefits of TUSQ, bringing out the hidden harmonics of your guitar all while drastically improving tuning performance.
Black TUSQ XL is consistent from piece to piece, and within each piece, to offer you harmonically rich tones without the problems associated with natural materials.
Black TUSQ XL is consistent from piece to piece, and within each piece, to offer you harmonically rich tones without the problems associated with natural materials.
Note: All Graph Tech nuts and saddles are slightly long and wide to ensure extra room to achieve a perfect fit for your guitar. This extra material can easily be removed with fine grit sandpaper.
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