{"product_id":"sire-marcus-miller-v3-new-gen-5-string-bass-midnight-blueburst","title":"Sire Marcus Miller V3 New Gen 5-String  Bass - Midnight Blueburst","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe V3, Refined with New Gen Tone and Playability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhancing the Sire V3, the new V3 New Gen model offers a more intuitive playing experience with warmer, more expressive tone and quicker access to usable sounds. Refined comfort and a more premium visual presentation bring it closer to Sire’s higher-tier models while remaining accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" id=\"content-desktop\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/Banner_Edgeless_V3_New_Gen_5st.png?v=1768996956\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/SIMPLIFIED_2-BAND_PREAMP_2.png?v=1768996957\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIMPLIFIED 2-BAND PREAMP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V3 New Gen adopts a simplified Sire Standard 2-band preamp with a streamlined control layout for faster, more intuitive tone shaping, while retaining push\/pull active–passive flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/ALNICO_PICKUP_UPGRADE_2.png?v=1768996957\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALNICO PICKUP UPGRADE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe updated Alnico pickup set, using Alnico magnets instead of ceramic, delivers warmer mids, smoother highs, and improved dynamics—bringing the V3 closer to higher-tier Sire tone while preserving clear note separation through its refined electronics design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/NEW_GEN_ERGONOMICS_REFINED_VISUAL_PRESENTATION_2.png?v=1768996957\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW GEN ERGONOMICS \u0026amp; REFINED VISUAL PRESENTATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubtle neck and body refinements with the Edgeless™ feature improve overall playing comfort, while a tinted maple neck finish adds a more premium, classic look. Paired with trendy, contemporary color options, the new V3 stands out visually and elevates shelf appeal well beyond expectations for its price class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/SIRE_2026_New_Gen_vs_2nd_Gen_Differences_5.png?v=1768903966\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eV3 NEW GEN CONTROL LAYOUT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0368\/3149\/4282\/files\/V3_New_Gen.png?v=1780659432\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-left\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1. Volume — Top Knob\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn toward Open to increase the volume.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Close to decrease the volume.\u003cbr\u003eWhen turned fully in the Close direction, the volume will be muted.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2. Master Tone — Bottom Knob\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn toward Close for a darker tone.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Open for a brighter tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3. Pickup Balancer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe center position is the basic position. In this position, both the neck and bridge pickups are used equally.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Neck to increase the neck pickup signal.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Bridge to increase the bridge pickup signal.\u003cbr\u003eWhen turned fully toward Neck, only the neck pickup is used.\u003cbr\u003eWhen turned fully toward Bridge, only the bridge pickup is used.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: The following EQ controls work in Active Mode.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"one-half-column-right\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4. Treble\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn toward Boost to increase the treble range.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Cut to decrease the treble range.\u003cbr\u003eThe center position is the basic position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5. Bass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn toward Boost to increase the bass range.\u003cbr\u003eTurn toward Cut to decrease the bass range.\u003cbr\u003eThe center position is the basic position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6. 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