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Description

The Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear is a versatile bass guitar that blends quality craftsmanship with affordability, making it a favorite among budding bassists and seasoned players alike. This instrument captures the signature Soundgear sleekness and comfort, ensuring effortless playability for long jam sessions or gigs. It's designed to meet the needs of musicians who crave the renowned Ibanez feel without breaking the bank.

At the heart of the GSR250M are the PSNDP and PSNDJ pickups, both crafted with ceramic magnets to deliver bright, punchy tones and enhanced highs. The PHAT II active bass boost adds a powerful low-end punch, perfect for those deep, resonant bass lines. Whether you're slapping, popping, or fingerpicking, this bass guitar provides the tonal versatility needed to explore a wide range of musical genres.

The GSR250M’s smooth neck and lightweight body are engineered for comfort, allowing for quick transitions and easy access to higher frets. It's an ideal choice not only for practice but also for live performances, offering reliable tuning stability and consistent sound.

Key Features:

  • PSNDP Neck Pickup with ceramic magnets for bright tones
  • PSNDJ Bridge Pickup with high output and enhanced highs
  • PHAT II active bass boost for powerful low-end
  • Sleek, comfortable neck design for smooth playability
  • Lightweight body for easy handling and endurance during long performances

Product specs

Brand Ibanez
Model GSR250M-BK Gio Soundgear, GSR250M-LSB Gio Soundgear, GSR250M-WH Gio Soundgear
Year 2010 - 2011
Made In Indonesia
Categories 4-String Basses
Active / Passive Pickups Passive Pickups
Active Preamp Active Preamp
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Color Family Black, Blue, White
Fretboard Material Maple
Frets Medium Jumbo
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 22
Number of Strings 4-String
Offset Body Offset Body
Pickup Configuration Split-Coil / S
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Scale Length 34"
String Type Steel

FAQs

What type of pickups does the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear use?

The Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear features passive pickups with a split-coil and single-coil configuration, offering a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles.

Does the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear have an active preamp?

Yes, the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear includes an active preamp with a Phat II EQ boost, allowing for enhanced tonal control and increased low-end presence.

What is the neck profile like on the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear?

The Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear features a slim, comfortable maple neck with medium jumbo frets, making it easy to play and suitable for both beginners and experienced bassists.

Is the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its active preamp and versatile pickup configuration, the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear delivers powerful sound and flexibility, making it suitable for live performances.

What is the scale length of the Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear?

The Ibanez GSR250M Gio Soundgear has a 34-inch scale length, which is the standard for most electric bass guitars, providing a balanced feel and sound.

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