5-string electric bass with ash body, Nordstrand pickups and active EQ
The Ibanez Standard SR605E-BKT Black Stained Burst combines the agile Soundgear design with top-notch pickups and premium tone woods to create a versatile all-around bass with an attractive price tag.
Soundgear design with ash body
Based on the usual nimble Soundgear design, Ibanez's SR605E features an ash body that sits comfortably against the player thanks to optimally placed shaping. The bolt-on Jatoba walnut neck offers comfortable playing characteristics with the highly maneuverable SR5 profile, so any playing technique comes off the rosewood fingerboard with ease.
The pickup of the Ibanez Standard SR605E is provided by the American noble manufacturer Nordstrand. With the powerful Nordstrand Big Break pickups the Bass delivers a full tone at the bass amplifier, which reproduces the low B-string precisely and converts every playing detail with the right portion of clarity and aggressiveness. For precise tone adjustment, an active Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band tone control with three selectable center frequencies for the mid control is also on board. Last but not least, reliable Hardware in the form of the Ibanez Accu-Cast B505 bridge and precise Die-Cast bass machine heads complete the standard SR605E-BKT Black Stained BurstE-Bass from Ibanez.
The Ibanez Standard SR605E-BKT Black Stained Burst is a chic all-round bass with Nordstrand pickups, active tone control and agile playing characteristics.
The Ibanez Standard SR605E-BKT Black Stained Burst at a glance:
5-string E-Bass from the Ibanez Standard Series
Black burst finish
Bolt-on construction with 34" long scale length (864 mm)
Ash body
Bolted, five-piece Jatoba walnut neck
Rosewood fingerboard with abalone oval inlays
SR5 neck profile
Two Nordstrand Big Break pickups
Active Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band tone control
Mid frequency switch for the center frequency of the mid control (250 Hz, 450 Hz, 700 Hz)