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Description

The Ibanez SR3005E Prestige Soundgear bass guitar is crafted for the discerning musician who demands both performance and style. Featuring a sleek and ergonomic design, this electric bass is a part of the renowned Ibanez Prestige series, known for its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The SR3005E is equipped with Bartolini Custom pickups, delivering a rich and dynamic sound that suits a variety of musical genres from jazz to metal. The 5-piece wenge/bubinga neck ensures enhanced stability and a smooth playing experience, while the rosewood fingerboard offers a warm tone and comfortable feel.

This instrument also boasts an Accu-cast B20 bridge, providing superior sustain and enhanced tuning stability, crucial for live performances and studio sessions alike. The versatile EQB-IIISC 3-band EQ with a mid-frequency switch allows bassists to sculpt their tone with precision, providing the flexibility needed for different soundscapes. Whether you're laying down solid bass lines or exploring complex solos, the SR3005E delivers with clarity and precision.

Key Features:

  • Bartolini Custom pickups for dynamic sound
  • 5-piece wenge/bubinga neck for enhanced stability
  • Rosewood fingerboard for warm tones
  • Accu-cast B20 bridge for superior sustain
  • EQB-IIISC 3-band EQ with mid-frequency switch

Product specs

Brand Ibanez
Model SR3005E-SOL Prestige Soundgear
Year 2001 - 2004
Made In Japan
Categories 5- and 6-String Basses, Active Bass Guitars
Active / Passive Pickups Passive Pickups
Active Preamp Active Preamp
Body Material Mahogany
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Color Family Brown, Natural
Finish Style Satin
Fretboard Material Wenge
Number of Frets 24
Number of Strings 5-String
Pickup Configuration HH
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Scale Length 34"
Series Ibanez Prestige

FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the Ibanez SR3005E Prestige Soundgear?

The Ibanez SR3005E features a slim and fast neck profile, typical of the Soundgear series, making it ideal for players who prefer ease of playability and quick movements across the fretboard.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the Ibanez SR3005E?

The SR3005E is equipped with passive pickups and an active preamp, delivering a versatile range of tones from warm and punchy lows to clear and articulate highs, suitable for various music genres.

Is the Ibanez SR3005E suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the Ibanez SR3005E, part of the Prestige series, is designed for advanced players seeking high-quality craftsmanship, versatile sound options, and excellent playability.

How does the mahogany body affect the sound of the Ibanez SR3005E?

The mahogany body of the Ibanez SR3005E contributes to a warm, rich tone with good sustain and resonance, enhancing the bass's overall depth and character.

What is the scale length of the Ibanez SR3005E, and how does it affect playability?

The Ibanez SR3005E features a 34" scale length, which is standard for bass guitars, providing a balanced tension and feel that accommodates a wide range of playing styles.

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