| CR | NXTa | WAV | |
| Electronics | |||
| Pickup system | • Polar™ Pickup System • Low impedance EMG™ magnetic pickup system, with individually adjustable coils, neodymium magnets and low noise, hum-canceling preamp | • Polar™ Pickup System | • Polar™ Pickup System |
| Output | 18-volt active circuit | Battery-free dual mode active / passive | Passive, high impedance output |
| Controls | • Volume • Balance pickups • Balance Polar • Treble EQ • Bass EQ • 3-way toggle switch for Polar™ Pickup System and Electronics | • Volume • Tone (Treble roll off) • Push Pull for active/passive mode • 2-way toggle switch for Polar™ Pickup System | • Volume • Tone (treble roll off) • 2-way toggle switch for Polar™ Pickup System |
| Includes | |||
| Accessories | • Boomerang Strap System • Padded gig bag standard with bow holder, handle, strap and accessories pouch • Tool kit • Owner’s manual | • Boomerang Strap System • Padded gig bag standard with bow holder, handle, strap and accessories pouch • Tool kit • Owner’s manual | • Boomerang Strap System • Padded gig bag standard with bow holder, handle, strap and accessories pouch • Tool kit • Owner’s manual |
| Tuning system | • Premium quality, heavy-duty, fully encased worm gear tuners • Black finish | • Heavy-duty, fully encased worm gear tuners • Black finish | • Heavy-duty, fully encased worm gear tuners • Black finish |
| Charger | N/A | NXTa Charger | N/A |
| Available accessories | |||
| Compatible accessories (not included) | • German Bass Bow • French Bass Bow • Bass End Pin Stand • CR Tripod Stand • CR Stand Conversion Kit • NXT Tripod Stand • Bass Neck Heel (Thumbstop) • Frame Strap System • Flight Case | • German Bass Bow • French Bass Bow • Bass End Pin Stand • CR Tripod Stand • CR Stand Conversion Kit • NXT Tripod Stand • Bass Neck Heel (Thumbstop) • Frame Strap System • Flight Case | • German Bass Bow • French Bass Bow • Bass End Pin Stand • CR Tripod Stand • CR Stand Conversion Kit • NXT Tripod Stand • Bass Neck Heel (Thumbstop) • Frame Strap System • Flight Case |
| Model options | |||
| Stringing | • 4 strings (EADG) • 5 strings (BEADG or EADGC) Fretless of fretted | • 4 strings (EADG) • 5 strings (BEADG or EADGC) Fretless only | • 4 strings (EADG) • 5 strings (BEADG or EADGC) Fretless only |
| Finish options | Standard Amber Satin – Flame Maple Slate Gray – Flame MapleExotic  Poplar Burl – Natural Satin Quilted Maple – Natural Satin Zebrawood – Natural Satin | Standard Sunburst – Flame maple Satin Black – Solid Burgundy Satin – Flame Maple | Standard Amberburst – Flame Maple Transparent Red – Flame Maple Transparent Black – Flame Maple Transparent Blue – Flame MapleSpecial  Brilliant White Metallic Silver Metallic Violet |
| Left-handed | Left-handed models available by special order | Left-handed models available by special order | Left-handed models available by special order |
| Strings | |||
| String compatibility | D’Addario™ NS Electric Bass/Cello String Set standard. | D’Addario™ NS Electric Bass/Cello String Set standard. | D’Addario™ NS Electric Bass/Cello String Set standard. |
| Construction | |||
| Body | Solid maple | Solid maple | Solid maple |
| Neck | Solid maple | Solid maple | Solid maple |
| Truss rod | Adjustable truss rod for precise fingerboard relief adjustment | Adjustable truss rod for precise fingerboard relief adjustment | Adjustable truss rod for precise fingerboard relief adjustment |
| Bridge | Solid maple, adjustable height | Solid maple, adjustable height | Solid maple, adjustable height |
| Fingerboard | • Richlite™ • Hand-graduated • Asymmetric relief • TransRadius™ profile • 23.49 cm (9.25”) radius the nut • 5.08 cm (2”) radius at the bridge • Cascading dot pattern for position reference | • Richlite™ • Hand-graduated • Asymmetric relief • TransRadius™ profile • 23.49 cm (9.25”) radius the nut • 5.08 cm (2”) radius at the bridge • Cascading dot pattern for position reference | • Rosewood or Coform™ • Hand-graduated • Asymmetric relief • TransRadius™ profile • 23.49 cm (9.25”) radius the nut • 5.08 cm (2”) radius at the bridge • Cascading dot pattern for position reference |
| Dimensions | |||
| Scale length | 86.35 cm (34”) | 86.35 cm (34”) | 86.35 cm (34”) |
| Overall length | 113 cm (44.5”) | 113 cm (44.5”) | 113 cm (44.5”) |
| Width | 14.6 mm (5.75”) | 14.6 mm (5.75”) | 14.6 mm (5.75”) |
| Thickness | 8 cm (3.2”) | 8 cm (3.2”) | 8 cm (3.2”) |
| Weight* | 3.23 kg (7.2 lbs.) | 3.23 kg (7.2 lbs.) | 3.23 kg (7.2 lbs.) |
| Origin | |||
| Country | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | India |