The Ibanez SR1420B Premium Soundgear is not just an electric bass; it's a statement of craftsmanship and tone. Designed for the discerning bassist, this 4-string powerhouse marries Nordstrand™ "Big Break" pickups with the elegant construction of premium tone woods. Experience a robust, forceful sound while enjoying the clarity and nuance of a single-coil pickup setup. Whether you're laying down a gentle groove or slapping out an aggressive riff, the SR1420B captures every nuance of your playing style with noiseless precision.

The instrument's Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ gives you the power to shape your sound with precision. The EQ offers a boost and cut for the midrange band, centered at various frequencies, providing an array of tonal landscapes at your fingertips. With an EQ bypass switch, transition effortlessly between the active EQ circuit and a passive tone control, where the treble knob becomes a global tone control. The 3-way mid switch allows you to select between 250 Hz, 450 Hz, and 700 Hz, tailoring your sound to fit any musical context.

Crafted with an Atlas 5-piece neck made from Panga Panga and Purpleheart, paired with a Flamed Maple fretboard, the SR1420B offers a balanced attack and rich sustain. Its African Mahogany body with a Flamed Maple top not only looks stunning but delivers a robust low end. Gotoh machine heads ensure superior tuning accuracy and stability, while the MR5S bridge allows for precise string spacing adjustments, making this bass a complete package of functionality and style.

Key Features:

• Nordstrand™ "Big Break" pickups for powerful, clear tone
• Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with EQ bypass switch
• Atlas 5-piece Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck with Flamed Maple fretboard
• African Mahogany body with Flamed Maple top
• Gotoh machine heads for enhanced tuning stability
• MR5S bridge with adjustable saddles for precise string spacing

FAQs

What type of neck does the Ibanez SR1420B Premium Soundgear have?

The Ibanez SR1420B features an Atlas 5-piece neck made of Panga Panga and Purpleheart with KTS™ TITANIUM rods, offering stability and a smooth playing experience.

What pickups are installed in the Ibanez SR1420B Premium Soundgear?

The Ibanez SR1420B comes with Nordstrand Big Break pickups, known for delivering a powerful and clear tone suitable for various music genres.

How does the EQ system on the Ibanez SR1420B work?

The Ibanez SR1420B is equipped with Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ, including a 3-way mid-frequency switch and an EQ bypass switch for versatile tonal shaping.

What is the body construction of the Ibanez SR1420B Premium Soundgear?

This bass guitar features a Flamed Maple top with an African Mahogany body, providing a balanced tone with both warmth and clarity.

Is the Ibanez SR1420B suitable for live performances?

Yes, with its Gotoh® machine heads and MR5S bridge, the Ibanez SR1420B offers reliable tuning stability and sustain, making it suitable for live performances.