Lingsma | Electric Upright Basses


Specifications | Tuners

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners

Lightweight Tuners for Upright Bass

Gear ratio: 1:27
Cog wheel ring, nut and washer: brass
Worm, key shaft: stainless steel
Pegs, saddles, key wings: carbon epoxy composite
Saddle screws: steel, black
Bearings: Igus

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners

The E tuner gear (the largest) weighs 77 grams. The total weight of the set of tuners is 300 grams (0.66lbs). In comparison, just one tuning gear in a normal set weighs about the same as this whole set.

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners deformation simulation

Design stage, deformation simulation

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners CNC milling of the key wing molds

CNC milling of the key wing molds

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners Filling the saddle and peg molds

Filling the saddle and peg molds

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners Sandblasting

Sandblasting

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners Rotary tumbler with steel bullets

Rotary tumbler with steel bullets

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners Rotary tumbler in action

Rotary tumbler in action

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners Assembly of tuner gears

Assembly of tuner gears

Lingsma electric upright bass - lightweight tuners

The set is not available for seperate sale