Description
For more than 25 years, the Ibanez SR series has been the choice of bass players seeking a modern, versatile instrument. The SR305EB model delivers contemporary features and exceptional playability, designed to inspire musicians at every level.
Experience the smooth, fast-playing 5-piece Maple and Rosewood neck combined with a lightweight mahogany body, offering effortless comfort during extended sessions. The Ibanez PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups produce a rich, harmonically detailed tone, while the 3-band EQ with ‘Power Tap’ switching delivers outstanding tonal flexibility tailored to your style.
Main Features
- Neck: 5-piece Maple/Rosewood construction, slim and fast profile for superior playability
- Body: Solid mahogany for warm resonance and sustain
- Fretboard: Rosewood with white dot inlays, 24 medium frets
- Pickups: Ibanez PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups (neck and bridge, passive) for rich, dynamic sound
- Electronics: Custom 3-band EQ with 3-way Power Tap switch for single coil, humbucker, and combined tones
- Bridge: Accu-cast B120 with 16.5mm string spacing, designed for sustain and easy string adjustments
- Scale Length: 864mm (34 inches), ideal for both classic and modern bass sounds
- Hardware: Durable black finish
Additional Specifications
- Neck width at nut: 45mm
- Neck width at last fret: 68mm
- Neck thickness at 1st fret: 19.5mm
- Neck thickness at 12th fret: 21.5mm
- Radius: 305mm (12 inches)
- Factory tuning: 1G, 2D, 3A, 4E, 5B
- String gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105/.130
Premium Tone and Control
The new PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups provide a stronger signal and enhanced high-frequency response without losing low-end depth, delivering harmonic richness and expressive dynamics. The intuitive 3-band EQ paired with the Power Tap switch allows you to dial in a precise tone:
- Tap Mode: Punchy and articulate single-coil sound
- Series Mode: Warm and full humbucking tone
- Power Tap Mode: Blend of clarity and powerful low end
The Accu-cast B120 bridge maximises sustain and ensures simple adjustments for intonation and string changes, making this bass as practical as it is inspiring.
Frequently asked questions
➤ What makes the Ibanez SR305EB good for versatile playing?
The SR305EB features a 3-band EQ with a Power Tap switch and PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups, offering a wide range of tones from punchy single-coil to warm humbucker sounds. Its lightweight body and fast neck comfortably suit various styles.
➤ What type of wood is used in the neck and body?
The neck is a 5-piece Maple and Rosewood construction for strength and stability, while the body is made of mahogany, providing warm resonance and sustain.
➤ How does the Power Tap switching system work?
The Power Tap switch allows you to select between single-coil (tap), humbucking (series), and a combination mode that blends clarity with a fat low end, giving flexible tonal options.
➤ Can I easily adjust the action and intonation on this bass?
Yes, the Accu-cast B120 bridge is designed for easy string changes and precise intonation adjustments, accommodating heavier string gauges if needed.
➤ What scale length does the SR305EB have?
It has a 864mm scale length, equivalent to 34 inches, which is standard for many professional bass guitars.
Delivery
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FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
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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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