22-Fret ST Electric Guitar
Classic solid-body architecture engineered with stable multi-season basswood, smooth maple fretboard, and anti-friction tremolo bridge for educational and intermediate retail racks.
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Engineered under stringent lutherie guidelines, our catalog spans baseline classic electrics, high-output pickups, stage-ready left-hand basses, and acoustic amplification tailored for Central American commercial distribution.
Classic solid-body architecture engineered with stable multi-season basswood, smooth maple fretboard, and anti-friction tremolo bridge for educational and intermediate retail racks.
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Acoustic and electric box acoustic guitar preamp transducer featuring multi-band EQ contouring, phase reversal, and onboard chromatic tuning for high-humidity stage performance.
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Forged precision steel demonstrating exceptional edge-retention metallurgy, utilized in custom lutherie benchwork for hand-shaping bone nuts, fret leveling, and bracing relief.
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Compact, high-efficiency solid-state practice amplifier supporting auxiliary input and headphone monitoring, tailored for traveling musicians and humid apartment environments.
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39-inch performance left-handed bass guitar featuring champagne gloss lacquer, bright maple neck, split single-coil pickup, and heavy-duty chrome bridge saddles for solid low-end articulation.
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All-in-one wireless PA amplifier with UHF cordless microphone system. Exceptional acoustic projection and battery longevity designed for open-air beachfront gigs and community assemblies.
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Traditional Japanese hand-forged carbon steel blade. A vital precision tool for workshop luthiers performing binding channels, kerfing adjustments, and bridge saddle carving.
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High-gain, ceramic-magnet humbucking pickup assembly with oversized hex pole pieces. Designed to deliver punchy lower mids and eliminate hum interference in high-volume stage settings.
Explore SpecificationsPanama's distinctive geographic position—bordered by both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean—subjects acoustic and electric fretted instruments to consistent relative humidity (RH) levels fluctuating between 75% and 92% alongside average ambient temperatures exceeding 30°C. For standard factory-produced bass guitars, such aggressive hydrothermal stress inevitably causes fret sprouting, fingerboard warping, neck twist, finish clouding, and rapid oxidation of onboard electronic potentiometer tracks. Our manufacturing facility resolves these endemic vulnerabilities through a scientifically validated tropicalization blueprint rooted in seven decades of Japanese lutherie innovation.
Every maple billet chosen for our Precision-style bass neck inventory undergoes specialized thermo-vacuum desiccation until internal core moisture stabilizes at 6% to 8%. This process caramelizes hemicellulose polymers within the cell walls, eliminating directional moisture re-absorption. When deployed across humid coastal venues in Panama City, Bocas del Toro, or Colón, our dual-action steel truss rod configurations maintain flawless flat-relief action without requiring constant seasonal adjustments.
Salt-laden maritime air accelerated by tropical trade winds corrodes generic bridge plates and zinc alloy tuners within months. We outfit our commercial bass shipments with heavy-gauge nickel and chrome-plated cold-rolled steel hardware, pairing them with official GOTOH machine heads boasting micro-lubricated internal gearing. Furthermore, our split single-coil Alnico V pickup bobbins are submerged in proprietary paraffin-beeswax vacuum baths to prevent moisture condensation between copper winding layers, preventing intermittent signal drops and excessive 60-cycle hum interference.
From high-energy Salsa Brava brass ensembles to modern Rock en Español and mega-church gospel installations, discover how our low-end instruments dominate Panamanian stages.
In Panamanian salsa and Latin jazz arrangements, the bassline (tumbao) is the foundational rhythmic anchor. The distinct upper-midrange bite and tight fundamental punch of our split-coil pickups allow bassists to cut clearly through complex syncopations of congas, timbales, and multitrack horn sections without sonic muddiness.
Live music hotspots across Casco Antiguo, the Amador Causeway, and outdoor concert festivals in Chiriquí demand instruments capable of rapid transitions between air-conditioned interiors and muggy open-air coastal pavilions. Our thermo-treated tonewood assemblies eliminate intonation drift during demanding live sets.
Panama's growing network of worship ministries requires dependable equipment running 10+ hours weekly. The balanced, noise-free passive electronics of our Precision-style builds route cleanly into modern digital snake stages and front-of-house DSP mixers without requiring battery replacements or impedance-matching DI boxes.
Commercial musical instrument importers operating out of Panama City, David, and the Colón Free Trade Zone (Zona Libre de Colón) are actively shifting purchasing patterns. The historical reliance on low-grade unbranded generic clones has proven unprofitable due to elevated warranty return rates caused by humidity failures. Current procurement directors prioritize verified Tier-1 OEM manufacturing partners exhibiting four structural characteristics:
Panama functions as the premier multimodal logistics hub for Central and northern South America. By procuring containerized full-vessel shipments of precision basses and guitars directly from our export factory, Panamanian distributors leverage free-zone tax exemptions to re-distribute stock swiftly to Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, and the Caribbean basin with reduced customs friction.
Left-handed bassists and female instrumentalists have historically faced inventory shortages in Latin American retail stores. Our direct factory partnership ensures that 15% to 20% of catalog SKUs can be configured as genuine left-handed variants—like our JELO 4-String Left-Hand model—without imposing crippling MOQ minimums on the purchasing distributor.
Retail stores in Albrook Mall and Multiplaza Pacific maximize margin by cross-merchandising. Rather than handling fragmented vendor relationships, distributors choose us because our catalog integrates complete performance guitars with genuine upgrade accessories: Donlis high-output humbuckers, Fishman EQ systems, wireless PA monitors, and precision Japanese maintenance blades.
Originating in Nagoya, Japan, in 1956 under visionary classical guitarist Shiro Arai, our institution has stood at the vanguard of fretted instrument innovation. Through the milestone launch of Aria Pro II in the 1970s and the legendary SB series electric basses immortalized by iconic performers such as Metallica's Cliff Burton, our design philosophy remains uncompromising: build road-resilient instruments that bridge professional sonic fidelity with attainable commercial wholesale pricing.
As the official export partner for world-class GOTOH tuning machines and AUGUSTINE strings, and the institutional home of Pignose portable amplification systems, we offer our trade partners a standard of legitimacy unattainable by transient factory traders. When you stock your showrooms and wholesale warehouses with our instruments, you represent an authentic musical legacy backed by ISO-audited quality metrics, strict humidity tolerance testing, and complete serial-number archives.
Addressing crucial trade, logistics, and technical specifications for retailers, musical academies, and wholesale traders.
All structural tonewoods undergo thermo-vacuum kiln desiccation down to 6-8% moisture content prior to precision CNC milling. Necks are reinforced with dual-action truss rods and double sealed with water-resistant curing sealers to eliminate fret sprouting and warping under 90%+ coastal relative humidity.
Yes. We regularly process FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) bill-of-lading shipments consigning directly to Zona Libre de Colón customs zones, allowing re-exporters to benefit from tariff duties suspensions under Panamanian commercial statutes.
For factory-standard Aria and Aria Pro II branded catalogs, opening dealer orders start at flexible quantities to support showroom testing. For custom OEM/ODM brand labeling and specific color runs, our standard minimum is 30 to 50 units per color finish.
Standard sea freight transits from our deep-water logistics hubs to Pacific-side (Balboa) or Atlantic-side (Manzanillo/Cristóbal) Panamanian ports average 24 to 32 days. Rush air shipments via Tocumen International Airport (PTY) dispatch within 5 business days.
Every commercial wholesale shipment is backed by our manufacturer quality guarantee against structural defects. In addition, we furnish critical service components—such as spare potentiometers, output jacks, and Gotoh replacement hardware—directly inside master cartons.
Absolutely. All export units destined for Central America and the Caribbean basin are packed in multi-wall corrugated cartons with heavy-duty polyethylene internal moisture barriers and silica gel pouches to maintain a dry internal micro-environment throughout ocean freight.
Inquire directly with our global distribution headquarters to request comprehensive wholesale B2B pricing catalogs, OEM/ODM specification forms, and container logistics scheduling tailored for your commercial market.