Ibanez GSR205SM SR Series Gio 5-String Electric Bass - Natural Gray Burst

Bananas At Large Inc

Description

SR SERIES: Gio


For 30 years the SR has given bass players a modern alternative. With its continued popularity, Ibanez is constantly endeavoring to answer the wider needs of a variety of players, at a variety of budgets. But no matter what the specs, the heart is the same-SR continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics.


A guitar doesn't have to cost a lot to sound great. The GIO series was developed for players who want Ibanez quality and performance in a more affordable package. Not only do they look and play better than many other offerings in their price range, but they are held to the same standards and come with warranty is the same as Ibanez's more expensive models.


FEATURES






Maple neck



Maple neck


The Maple neck provides stability and bright tonal character.









Phat II EQ



Phat II EQ


Phat II active bass boost adds additional low-end power.









Jatoba Fretboard



Jatoba Fretboard


Jatoba has a reddish brown color which produces a rich mid range with a crisp high end.









B10 series bridge



B10 series bridge


The B10 bridge allows fully adjustable intonation and solid tuning stability.





SPECIFICATIONS






General



  • Neck type: GSR5 / Maple neck

  • Top/back/body: Spalted Maple top / Poplar body

  • Fretboard: Jatoba fretboard / White dot inlay

  • Fret: Medium frets

  • Bridge: Accu-cast B15 bridge

  • String space: 16.5mm

  • Neck pickup: Dynamix H neck pickup (Passive)

  • Bridge pickup: Dynamix H bridge pickup (Passive)

  • Equalizer: Phat II EQ

  • Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B

  • String gauge: .045/.065/.080/.100/.125

  • Hardware color: Black

  • Recommended Case: MB300C




Neck Dimensions



  • Scale: 864mm/34"

  • Neck Width at NUT: 45mm

  • Neck Width at 24F: 67mm

  • Neck Thickness 1F: 21mm

  • Neck Thickness at 12F: 22mm

  • Fingerboard Radius: 305mmR









Controls


CONTROLS

There are four knobs on this bass. The two knobs closest to the bridge are the volume knobs. The knob closest to the input jack is the tone knob, and the 4th knob, closest to the neck, is PHAT II EQ knob.




Frequency Response


FREQUENCY RESPONSE

The variable range of the frequency increases from 20 Hz to the high range, and the variable range decreases from the peak around 100 Hz to around 1000 Hz. The variable width of the frequency becomes large again in the high range from around 1000 Hz, and reaches the peak at around 10,000 Hz, and then becomes smaller again. The variable range around 100 Hz is about 15 dB, the range around 1000 Hz is about 5 dB, and the range around 10000 Hz is about 10 dB.