Epiphone El Capitan C-5 FL Approx. 2000 - Sunburst
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Epiphone El Capitan C-5 FL (2000) – Rare 5-String Fretless Acoustic Bass
Model: Epiphone El Capitan C-5 FLYear: Approx. 2000Made in: Samick Factory – South Korea
📌 Description
Up for sale is a beautiful Epiphone El Capitan C-5 FL, a 5-string fretless acoustic bass, now considered a rare model. It was produced for a limited time between the late 1990s and early 2000s.
C-5 = 5-string version
FL = Fretless
This instrument was built in 2000 at the respected Samick factory in South Korea, well known for producing high-quality instruments for Epiphone/Gibson during that period.
🔊 Main Features
Large, deep acoustic body
Solid spruce top
Mahogany back and sides
Piezo pickup
Active onboard ELECTAR preamp
Powered by a 9V battery
The tone is warm, round, and woody — very close to an upright bass character. Perfect for jazz, fusion, worship, acoustic sessions, and unplugged performances.
🔋 Electronics
Battery type: 9V (PP3)
The preamp activates only when a cable is plugged into the output jack (to prevent battery drain).
Easy battery access compartment.
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| Listed | 12 days ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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