Ibanez Acoustic Bass Series Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar - Transparent Black Sunburst High Gloss - Natural High Gloss Back and Sides

Description

Ibanez's guiding philosophy for acoustics is, "a modern approach to acoustic guitar tradition." This philosophy naturally extends quite well to the acoustic bass collection. With tone, style, playability at incredible value, Ibanez acoustic basses are creatively inspiring instruments designed to thrive in a wide variety of musical situations.


FEATURES







3pc Nyatoh/Maple neck



3pc Nyatoh/Maple neck


The 3pc Nyatoh/Maple Neck provides a rich mid-low end and great resonance.










Flamed Maple top



Flamed Maple top


The Flamed Maple top creates an attractive visual profile and offers a bright and tight tone.










Sapele back and sides



Sapele back and sides


Sapele back and sides offer a full-bodied and warm mid-range and a bright tone.










Rosewood bridge


Rosewood bridge










Finger Rest



Finger Rest


This bass is outfitted with a special finger rest. The design allows players to position their thumb across a wide span of the instrument, based on what is most comfortable and appropriate for their playing style.










Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner



Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner


AEQ-2T preamp is specifically-designed to adjust the frequencies of a bass and Treble, and allows operation of the built-in tuner without the instrument being plugged in.










Rosewood fretboard



Rosewood fretboard


Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.





SPECIFICATIONS







General



  • Body shape: AEG body

  • Top: Flamed Maple top

  • Back & sides: Sapele back & Sapele sides

  • Neck: AEGB3pc Nyatoh/Maple neck

  • Fretboard: Rosewood fretboard

  • Bridge: Rosewood bridge

  • Inlay: White dot inlay

  • Soundhole rosette: Acrylic

  • Tuning machine: Black Die-cast tuners

  • Number of frets: 21

  • Bridge pins: Black with white dot

  • Strings: Ibanez IABS4XC32 Carbon coated

  • String gauge: .040/.060/.075/.095

  • String space: 19mm

  • Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E

  • Pickup: Ibanez Undersaddle

  • Preamp: Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner

  • Output jack: 1/4" output

  • Battery: 9V x1

  • Recommended Case: SGBE50C

  • Merbau finger rest




Neck & Body Dimensions



  • Scale: 815.5mm/32"

  • Neck Width at NUT: 43mm

  • Neck Width at 14F: 58mm

  • Neck Thickness at 1F: 21mm

  • Neck Thickness at 7F: 22.5mm

  • Neck Radius: 400mmR

  • Body Length: 19 3/8"

  • Body Width: 15"

  • Max Body Depth: 3 3/4"







PREAMP

PREAMP


The neck side of the preamp is the top of the control panel. There is one button and three knobs along the top of the control panel. The button furthest to the left is the tuner on/off switch. To the right of that are the bass, treble, and volume knobs.