Description
The Ibanez SR300EB continues the legacy of the SR range with over 25 years of innovation, delivering a versatile bass guitar that blends contemporary features with a smooth, fast-playing design. Crafted to meet the demands of bass players across genres, this model offers exceptional tonal variety and superb playability at a competitive price point.
Built with a lightweight Nyatoh body and a 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck, the SR300EB provides excellent strength, stability, and sustain. Its sleek profile and matte finish ensure comfortable playing for extended sessions. Equipped with Ibanez’s PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups and a custom 3-band EQ featuring a ‘Power Tap’ switch, this bass offers professional-grade sound shaping to suit any style.
Main Features
- Nyatoh body for warm, balanced resonance
- Slim 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck with a smooth matte finish
- PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups delivering rich harmonic detail
- Custom Ibanez 3-band EQ with a 3-way ‘Power Tap’ switch for tonal versatility
- Accu-cast B120 bridge enhances sustain and simplifies string changes
- Medium frets on a Jatoba fretboard with clear white dot inlays
PowerSpan Dual Coil Pickups
The innovative PowerSpan pickups feature exposed pole pieces to strengthen signal output and improve high-frequency response without compromising the lows. This unique design offers dynamic expression and a detailed, punchy tone that suits a range of musical styles.
Ibanez 3-band EQ with ‘Power Tap’ Switch
Enjoy ultimate tonal control with the 3-band EQ paired with the ‘Power Tap’ switch, which activates three distinct modes:
- Tap Mode: single coil sound with sharp articulation and punch
- Series Mode: humbucking tone providing warm, full-bodied sound
- Power Tap Mode: blends the clarity of single coil with the fat bottom end of humbucking
Premium Neck and Bridge Design
The 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck is engineered for stability and comfort, featuring a 34-inch scale and a slim profile ideal for fast, effortless play. The Accu-cast B120 bridge optimises string vibration transfer for rich, sustained tones while making string changes and intonation adjustments straightforward.
Ibanez SR300EB Specifications
- Neck type: SR4 5-piece Maple/Walnut
- Body: Nyatoh
- Fretboard: Jatoba with white dot inlays
- Frets: Medium, 24 in total
- Bridge: Accu-cast B120
- Pickups: PowerSpan Dual Coil (neck and bridge, passive)
- EQ: Ibanez 3-band with 3-way ‘Power Tap’ switch
- Tuning: Standard E-A-D-G (1G, 2D, 3A, 4E)
- Strings: Gauge .045/.065/.085/.105
- Hardware: Cosmo Black
Neck Dimensions
- Scale length: 864mm / 34 inches
- Nut width: 38mm
- Width at last fret: 62mm
- Thickness at 1st fret: 19.5mm
- Thickness at 12th fret: 21.5mm
- Radius: 305mm / 12 inches
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What styles of music is the Ibanez SR300EB suited for?
The SR300EB is designed for versatility, ideal for genres such as jazz, funk, rock, and pop thanks to its dynamic pickups and flexible EQ settings.
➤ How does the Power Tap switch change the bass sound?
The Power Tap switch offers three modes: Tap Mode delivers clear single-coil punch, Series Mode provides warm humbucking tones, and Power Tap Mode blends both for a balanced, rich sound.
➤ Is the SR300EB comfortable for long playing sessions?
Yes, the slim 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck with a matte finish and lightweight Nyatoh body ensure comfort and easy playability over extended periods.
➤ Can I easily change strings and adjust intonation on the SR300EB?
The Accu-cast B120 bridge is designed to simplify string changes and intonation adjustments, making maintenance quick and hassle-free.
➤ What tuning does the bass come set up in?
The Ibanez SR300EB is factory tuned to standard 4-string bass tuning: 1G, 2D, 3A, 4E.
Delivery
This product is in stock at our official UK distributor and will be shipped to you within 5 working days
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
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