Description

Without a doubt, your instrument should reflect the dedication you place in your musicianship and creative endeavors. At a certain point, the word « boutique » comes to mind: Select-grade materials, neck-thru construction, and top quality components, all in a meticulously combined into a stunning pro-level instrument. But what about the upfront investment of such an instrument? That’s where Ibanez comes in. Ibanez’s ability to build small-shop quality, into inspiring yet affordable instruments, is showcased in droves with BTB series basses.
5pc Maple/Jatoba neck
The 5pc Maple/Jatoba Neck with excellent strength provides an enriched resonance.
Rosewood fretboard
Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.
Medium frets
Medium sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes.
Okoume wing body
The Okoume wing body provides a bright and solid sound.
1 pickups
1 pickups deliver ultimate tonal clarity and openness with sufficient mids and lows, which is trending in the current music scene.
Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ
The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ is Ibanez’s 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.
MR5 bridge
The Mono-Rail V is the ultimate bridge for bass string isolation. Each bridge is independently and securely locked down to the body for maximum vibration transfer without interference.
3-way Mid frequency switch
The 3-way Mid frequency switch allow players to change the mid-tone between 250, 450, and 700 Hz.
Neck-through construction
The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions.

Specifications

Color Name: Transparent Gray Flat
Country of Origin: Indonesia
Number of Strings: 6
Neck Type: BTB6
Neck Joint: Neck-through
Neck Material: 5-piece Maple/Jatoba
Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Neck Thickness (1st fret, mm): 20
Neck Thickness (12th fret, mm): 22
Scale (inch): 35
Nut Width (mm): 54
Number of Frets: 24 (+ zero fret)
Fretboard Material: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius (mm): 950
Fret Type: Medium
Inlay: White dot
Body Material: Okoume wing
Body Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Bridge: MR5
String Spacing (mm): 17
Nut: Plastic
Machine Head: Ibanez machine heads
Hardware Colour: Cosmo black
Neck Pickup: 1
Bridge Pickup: 1
EQ: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Balancer, Bass, Middle, Treble
String Gauges: .032/.045/.065/.080/.100/.130
Tuning: 1C,2G,3D,4A,5E,6B
Case: Not included