Before Adjustment
String action should be set after neck relief and before intonating. A full, step-by-step setup guide can be found at the following link: Adjustments & Restringing – PRS Guitars
Factory Specifications
Measurements are taken from the top center of the fret to the bottom of the string. String height should escalate in value from the high string to low. Our specifications are:
| 4-String Bass | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Treble Side | Bass Side | ||
| First Fret | 12th Fret | First Fret | 12th Fret |
| 1.3/64” - 1.8/64" (.5mm - .7mm) |
2.2/32" - 2.6/32" (1.7mm - 2.1mm) |
1.8/64” - 2.3/64" (.7mm - .9mm) |
2.6/32” - 3/32" (2.1mm - 2.4mm) |
| 5-String Bass | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Treble Side | Bass Side | ||
| First Fret | 12th Fret | First Fret | 12th Fret |
| 1.3/64” - 1.8/64" (.5mm - .7mm) |
2.2/32" - 2.6/32" (1.7mm - 2.1mm) |
2/64” - 2.5/64" (.8mm - 1mm) |
2.7/32” - 3.2/32" (2.2mm - 2.5mm) |
You may adjust to taste.