Page 2-3 - Controls
Page 2 is a Glossary or RD Artist terms: active electronics, bright mode, expansion and compression. Page 3 describes the use of the bass and treble controls (these are 5 - 5 rather than 0 - 10) and the pickup selector switch.
Page 2-3 Description of terms (active, passive, expansion, compression plus use of the volume and tone controls.
Page 4-5 Diagram of parts, plus details of how to activate the different settings.
Page 6-7 Description of sensitivity adjustment, pickup, bridge and truss rod adjustment.
Page 8 Back cover.
Gibson RD bass guitars for sale
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Used Gibson 1977 RD Artist Bass Moog - Black w / Case
Maricopa, Arizona, 851**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$2500
Up for auction is a Gibson RD Artist bass owned by a friend of mine, but being stored at my home. The bass and case are heavy and aren't the greatest for shipping (mainly storing), so this auction is is specifically set up for local pickup. Shipping can be arranged but that cost is 100% the buyers cost (not factored into the final ebay price or offers)
This particular bass was used without the Moog portion engaged when I was in the band with the bass player back in 2006. He no longer plays... more
This particular bass was used without the Moog portion engaged when I was in the band with the bass player back in 2006. He no longer plays... more
Used Gibson 1978 RD Artist Bass - Natural w / Case
Winchester, Virginia, 226**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$2430
ProAudioStar DJ GEAR INSTRUMENT GEAR LIVE SOUND RECORDING MICROPHONES HEADPHONES ACCESSORIES SOFTWARE LIGHTING BUNDLES Authorized Dealer - Full Warranty
Used Gibson 1978 RD Artist Bass... more
Used Gibson 1978 RD Artist Bass... more
1976 RD Standard Gibson Jazz Bass Guitar
Mission Hills, California, 913**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$3000
The 1976 RD Standard Gibson Jazz Bass Guitar is a classic electric bass guitar by Gibson, known for its high-quality craftsmanship and iconic design. With a sleek black body color, this guitar is sure to make a stylish statement in any musician's collection. Featuring the renowned Standard series, this bass guitar is known for its versatile sound and exceptional playability, making it a popular choice among bass players in various genres of music
PICK UP ONLY Mission Hills, CA (LA ... more
PICK UP ONLY Mission Hills, CA (LA ... more
Gibson RD Artist Bass w / Bag! -LL
Mesquite, Texas, 751**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$3000
Item: Gibson RD Artist Bass w / Bag!
Description: You are purchasing a Gibson RD Artist Bass w / Bag!Neck had a break but has been repaired. See PhotoIT has some wear and tear from normal usage Beautiful flamed wood finish Plays and sounds Please ask any questions before buying if you have any Shipping: $100 00 shipping to the Lower 48 States! We ship overseas. Overseas shipping prices will vary. Overseas buyers pay their own import taxes Payment: We accept Paypal for your ... more
1978 Gibson RD Artist "NATURAL BLONDE" Electric (MOOG) Bass + OHSC
San Jose, California, 951**, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
$4000
1978 Gibson RD Artist Bass Guitar + Original Gibson Hardshell Case
" NATURAL BLONDE" FINISH
GIBSON NORLIN-ERA
Original MOOG ELECTRONICS
Made in USA (Kalamazoo Plant, MI)
Production # 102 (April 17th release)
Adult owned only. Children-free, Pet-free household. Kept inside case when not used
Up for sale is a BEAUTIFUL LATE-70's Gibson Bass Guitar (RD ARTIST)
EXCELLENT overall vintage condition. Standard surface scratches, light dings, marks on front / back body / ... more
" NATURAL BLONDE" FINISH
GIBSON NORLIN-ERA
Original MOOG ELECTRONICS
Made in USA (Kalamazoo Plant, MI)
Production # 102 (April 17th release)
Adult owned only. Children-free, Pet-free household. Kept inside case when not used
Up for sale is a BEAUTIFUL LATE-70's Gibson Bass Guitar (RD ARTIST)
EXCELLENT overall vintage condition. Standard surface scratches, light dings, marks on front / back body / ... more
1977 Gibson RD Artist Bass - Natural
Mansfield, England, NG18***, UNITED KINGDOM
£2595
1977 Gibson RD Artist Bass - Natural
This 1977 Gibson RD Artist Bass is one of Gibson??s more unusual designs from the late ?70s, combining an all-maple construction with a distinctive offset body and a seriously forward-thinking electronics package. Finished in Natural, it has a clean, understated look that suits the design perfectly
At the heart of it is the original Moog-designed active circuitry, offering a wide range of tones with built-in compression and switching options that were ... more
This 1977 Gibson RD Artist Bass is one of Gibson??s more unusual designs from the late ?70s, combining an all-maple construction with a distinctive offset body and a seriously forward-thinking electronics package. Finished in Natural, it has a clean, understated look that suits the design perfectly
At the heart of it is the original Moog-designed active circuitry, offering a wide range of tones with built-in compression and switching options that were ... more
Gibson RD Artist (MOOG) Bass (Simms Custom repaint) + Original Hard Case
London, NW5***, UNITED KINGDOM
£4837
Quite clearly a one-of-a-kind instrument. The bass was overhauled by Feline Guitars, and then repainted by Simms Customs. All Moog electronics intact. If you have ever played one of these before you will know that no other bass sounds like these. Thunderous, but completely defined and tight. Collection, please.... more