Ibanez SR1305SB SR Premium 5 String Bass, Bound Fretboard, Dual Nordstrand Pickups, Magic Wave Low Gloss, W/Bag

SR Series

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.

SR Premium

"Designed to Inspire", all Ibanez Premium series are manufactured with select tone woods, high-profile electronics, hardware and dedicated skills of craftsmanship and care in details for your musical journey. The richness of sound, stunning appearance and unrivalled playability of the Ibanez Premium series will open the gate of your reservoir of inspiration.

Features

Nordstrand™ Big Break pickups

• Nordstrand™ "Big Break" pickups cram a meaty split coil into a soapbar-style pickup, producing a full-bodied, powerful, aggressive tonal texture, while still retaining the clarity that's characteristic of single coil tone with noiseless performance.

Atlas 5pc Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods

• The Atlas 5pc Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck provides a well-balanced note attack and tone with rich sustain.The neck is constructed with KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement rods, increasing its stability and adding sustain.

Premium Fret Edge Treatment

• Premium Fret Edge Treatment offer super smooth,comfortable performance.

MR5S bridge

• The MR5S bridge has adjustable saddles for variable string spacing by +/- 1.5mm, answering every bassist’s specific string spacing needs.

Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/EQ bypass switch & Mid frequency switch

• Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ is our latest refinement on the concept of simple, straightforward, no-nonsense EQ control. The Boost and Cut for the Mid Control are each centered on slightly different frequencies, an innovation that delivers a preset range of the most favorable bass tones.
• Precision tonal control, including a switch to choose passive-only operation. When the EQ bypasses activated, the treble tone control knob becomes the global tone control for the passive circuit.

Panga Panga fretboard

• Panga Panga features a beautiful wood grain which produces a tight low and mid range, along with a sharp attack on high end.

SPECS

• neck type: Atlas-55pc Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck w/KTS™ TITANIUM rods
• top/back/body: Sandblasted Ash/Pangapanga topAfrican Mahogany body
• fretboard: Bound Panga Panga fretboardAbalone oval inlay
• fret: Medium fretsPremium fret edge treatment
• number of frets: 24
• bridge: MR5S bridge
• string space: 16.5mm
• neck pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Break neck pickup Passive
• bridge pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Break bridge pickup Passive
• equaliser: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/ EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on treble pot), 3-way Mid frequency switch
• factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B
• strings: D'Addario® EXL165 + .130
• string gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105/.130
• nut: Graph Tech® BLACK TUSQ XL® nut
• hardware color: Black

NECK DIMENSIONS

• Scale :864mm
• a : Width 45mm at NUT
• b : Width 68mm at 24F
• c : Thickness 19.5mm at 1F
• d : Thickness 21.5mm at 12F
• Radius : 305mmR