Ibanez’s guiding philosophy for acoustics is, ”a modern approach to acoustic guitar tradition.” This philosophy naturally extends quite to the acoustic bass collection. With tone, style, playability at incredible value, Ibanez acoustic basses are creatively inspiring instruments designed to thrive in wide variety of musical situations.
Features
- Okoume neck: The Okoume neck provides greater playing comfort.
- Purpleheart fretboard: The Purpleheart fretboard emphasizes the beauty and the rich tonal character of this bass.
- Spruce top: Spruce remains the most popular wood for acoustic guitar tops, mainly due to its pristine tonal clarity.
- Sapele back and sides: Sapele back and sides offer a full-bodied and warm mid-range and a bright tone.
- Fishman® Sonicore pickup: The Fishman® Sonicore pickup accurately translates a full guitar sound to whatever amplification system you plug into.
- Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp w/Onboard tuner: The Ibanez AEQ-SP2 Preamp delivers excellent sonic reproduction and control of tonal characteristics and easy operation
- Purpleheart bridge: The Purpleheart bridge transfers string vibration directly to the body, delivering a natural and warm tone.
Specifications
- body shape: AEB body
- top: Spruce top
- back & sides: Sapele back & Sapele sides
- neck: AEBOkoume neck
- fretboard: Purpleheart fretboard
- bridge: Purpleheart bridge
- inlay: White dot inlay
- soundhole rosette: Abalone
- tuning machine: Chrome Die-cast tuners
- number of frets: 22
- bridge pins: Black with white dot
- string gauge: .040/.060/.075/.095
- string space: 19mm
- factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E
- pickup: Fishman® S-Core
- preamp: Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp w/Onboard tuner
- output jack: Balanced XLR & 1/4" outputs
- battery: 9V x1
Neck Dimensions
- Scale: 812.8mm/32"
- Width: 43mm at NUT
- Width: 58mm at 14F
- Thickness: 23.5mm at 1F
- Thickness: 25.5mm at 7F
- Radius: 400mmR
Body Dimensions
- Length: 20 1/8"
- Width: 16 1/4"
- Max Depth: 5 "
