Overview
SV255 5-String Silent Violin
A new benchmark in professional performance for electric & Silent violins
The 5-string SV255 Silent Violin is designed to meet the needs of the professional and high class amateur performer wanting an amplified, yet nuanced and detailed violin sound, for all genres of music.
This new violin establishes a new benchmark for sound quality and player comfort. With its weight around just 530g, it has the same feel as a traditional acoustic violin enabling the violinist to easily move between acoustic and silent instruments.
The innovative dual pick up system allows the performer to a blend the tone quality from edgy electric to a rich acoustic sound whilst the control box contains a powerful pre-amp, master volume control, treble and bass tone controls, as well as quarter inch and XLR balanced professional grade outputs.
The SV-255 is crafted from seasoned flamed maple and a spruce top, and fitted with ebony pegs and fingerboard.
Finance
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Features
Lightweight Design
The most comfortable, lightweight professional electric violin available. At only 530g, the violin feels like a traditional acoustic violin.
Dual Pickups
Piezo pickup in the body of the instrument picks up of the rich vibrancy of the instrument, while the bridge pickup picks up the player’s subtle performance nuances. Blend pickups together to meet your sound preference.
Stage Performance
Easy connections to PA equipment - heavy duty electronic control box features a balanced out XLR, 1/4” jack, 1/8” independent headphone monitor jack, Treble, Bass and Volume controls.
Hollow-body Design
First Silent Violin with unique hollow-body design; spruce top & maple back create resonant chamber under bridge. Natural violin sound & feel.
Premium Wood
Hand-carved spruce & flamed Maple make this Silent Violin naturally beautiful with a rich shaded brown finish.
Specs
Size/Weight
| Dimensions | Width | 206mm |
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| Height | 600mm |
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| Depth | 122mm |
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| Weight | Weight | ca.540g |
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Body
| Size | 4/4 |
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| Body | Spruce |
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| Side/Frame | Plastic |
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| Neck | Maple |
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| Finger Board | Ebony |
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Parts
| Bridge | Maple (Pickup Sensors Pre-Installed) |
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| Tuning Pegs | Ebony |
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| Tailpiece | Wittner "Ultra" with fine tuners for every strings |
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| Chin Rest | Plastic |
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| Strings | D'Addario Zyex (Only C string : D'Addario Helicore) |
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Design/Architecture Detail
| Pick Up System | Two Piezo Pickups (Under the bridge and inside the bridge) |
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Functions
| Overall Controls | Master Volume | Yes |
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| EQ Control | Treble Control and Bass Control |
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Storage and Connectivity
| Connectivity | LINE OUT | Yes |
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| PHONE OUT | Yes |
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Power Supply
| Power Supply | AA size 1.5V battery 2pcs. or AC adapter (optional), also Phantom Power (28-48V) |
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| Battery Life | (With Earphone) Manganese:maximum 15hrs. Alkaline: maximum 50hrs. (Without Earphone) Manganese:maximum 45hrs. Alkaline: maximum 120hrs. |
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Accessories
| Included Accessories | Battery | AA size 1.5V battery 2pcs. |
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| Earphone | Yes |
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