All NS Violins feature the NS Polar™ Pickup, the patented Self-Clamping Tuning System, and adjustable height bridge; they include the body reference bout, shoulder rest, chinrest, and hardshell case.
CR Series Electric Violin
- Active electronics (9v) with advanced tone-shaping controls
- Headphone out jack
- 4 or 5 string, unfretted or fretted
- Crafted in the Czech Republic
NXTa Series Electric Violin
- Active/Passive dual-mode electronics, battery-free
- 4 or 5 string, fretless or fretted
- Crafted in the Czech Republic
WAV Series Electric Violin
- Passive electronics, battery-free
- 4 or 5 string
- Crafted in India
NS Violin Artists
Feature Comparison
All NS Violins have:
- Adjustable height bridge
- Patented Self-Clamping Tuning System
- Polar™ Pickup System
- Maple Neck/Body/Reference Bout/Bridge
- Custom Shoulder Rest
- Ebony Fingerboard/Chin Rest
- Scale Length: 330 MM (13″)
- Length: 540 MM (21.25″); Width: 110 MM (4 5/16″); Thickness: 65 MM (2 9/16″)
- Compatible with any solid and stranded core violin strings, D’Addario™ NS Electric violin strings are standard. High stretch synthetic core strings not recommended.
- Custom hardshell case standard with bow holder, handle, strap and accessories pouches
- Tool kit, Owners Manual
- Optional NS accessories include: Violin Bow, Balanced Shoulder Rest, Adjustable Chin Rest, Violin Caddy, Flight Case
CR Violin | NXTa Violin | WAV Violin | |
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Electronics | 9-Volt Active, EMG™ onboard preamp | Battery-Free Dual Mode Active-Passive | Passive, high impedance output |
Controls | Rotary for Volume, Treble EQ, Bass EQ; 3-way toggle switch for Polar Pickup System and Electronics | Rotary for Volume, Tone (Treble roll off); Push Pull for Active/Passive Mode; 2-way toggle switch for Polar Pickup System | Rotary for Volume, Tone (Treble roll off) |
Weight | 720g | 610g | 695g |
Finish | Flame maple, traditional Amber satin finish. Custom finish also available: Quilted Maple, Poplar Burl, Zebrawood, Slate Gray. | Solid, straight grain maple, with maple face (Satin Black model) or flame maple face (Sunburst model) on body. | Flame Maple face with transparent high gloss lacquer, stain undercoating. Amberburst, Transparent Red, Transparent Black |
Options | Fretted or fretless; 4 and 5 String (low C) | Fretted or fretless; 4 and 5 String (low C) | 4 and 5 string (Low C) |
Origin | Czech Republic | Czech Republic | India |
Includes | 1/8″ headphone jack for silent practice and self-monitoring | Includes NXTa AC charger. |