What are the differences between the Boden Bass Original and Prog?
In interviewing players during the design of our initial bass lineup, we realized that our lineup of product families for the guitars worked out well. In terms of the construction itself, the difference is in the fretboard material, but more importantly, the electronics are completely different.
| Original 4-string Swamp Ash Body 4A Solid Flame Maple Top Roasted Maple/Walnut with 12 ply CF Neck Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard 33″-34.5″ Scale lengths 24 Stainless Steel Frets Nordstrand Zen Blade Hum Cancelling Single Coil Pickups (BC shape) Nordstrand 3-band Preamp Available in Natural Color |
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| Original 5-string Swamp Ash Body 4A Solid Flame Maple Top Roasted Maple/Walnut with 12 ply CF Neck Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard 33″-35″ Scale lengths 24 Stainless Steel Frets Nordstrand Zen Blade Hum Cancelling Single Coil Pickups (BC shape) Nordstrand 3-band Preamp Available in Natural Color |
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| Prog 4-string Swamp Ash 4A Solid Flame Maple Top Roasted Maple/Walnut with 12 ply CF Neck Ebony Fretboard 33″-34.5″ Scale lengths 24 Stainless Steel Frets Nordstrand Big Rig Humbucker Pickups (BC shape) (Alnico 5, series wiring) Darkglass ToneCapsule Preamp Available in Trans Brown Stain |
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| Prog 5-string Swamp Ash Body 4A Solid Flame Maple Top Roasted Maple/Walnut with 12 ply CF Neck Ebony Fretboard 33″-35″ Scale lengths 24 Stainless Steel Frets Nordstrand Big Rig Humbucker Pickups (BC shape) (Alnico 5, series wiring) Darkglass ToneCapsule Preamp Available in Trans Brown Stain |
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Some examples of the sounds of each of the models can be found below.