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Ibanez SR Standard Series SR500E Electric Bass Guitar, Black Aurora Burst

SKU: IBSR500EBAB MFR: SR500EBAB
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Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with Bartolini BH2 pickups on this Ibanez SR500E bass.
  • The Okoume body of this electric bass guitar offers balanced tone for any musical genre.
  • Enjoy the sleek feel of the SR4 neck profile, allowing for fast & comfortable bass play.
  • Stand out with the Black Aurora Burst finish, making this bass guitar a stage-ready stunner.
  • Shape your unique sound with versatile EQ controls on this Ibanez SR Series bass guitar.
  • The Ibanez SR500E's lightweight design ensures hours of comfortable play for any bassist.
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Ibanez SR500E Specifications

General

General

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  • Color

    Black Aurora Burst

  • Model / Series

    SR Series

  • Orientation

    Right-Handed

  • Number of Strings

    4

  • Type

    Electric

  • Guitar Finish

    Gloss

  • Body Shape

    Doublecut

  • Body Material

    Okoume

  • Top Material

    Okoume

  • Neck Material

    Jatoba, Walnut

  • Neck Construction

    Bolt-On

  • Neck Finish

    Oil

  • Neck Shape

    SR4

  • Scale Length

    864mm / 34"

  • Fingerboard Material

    Rosewood Fretboard

  • Fingerboard Radius

    12" (305mm)

  • Number of Frets

    24

  • Nut Material

    Plastic

  • Nut Width

    38mm

Hardware

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  • Bridge

    Hardtail

  • Hardware Finish

    Black

  • Tuning Machines

    Die-cast

  • Pickguard

    No

  • Control Knobs

    B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs

  • Control Knobs

    B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs

  • Switch Tip

    Black

Electronics

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  • Pickups

    Bartolini BH2 bridge passive, Bartolini BH2 neck passive

  • Controls

    Master volume / balancer / EQ bypass toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass

  • Pickup Configuration

    H

Miscellaneous

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  • String Material

    Steel

  • UPC Code

    4549763334916

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About Ibanez SR500E

Are you a bassist seeking a stylish, high-quality instrument that offers a modern alternative to traditional bass guitars Look no further than the SR Standard Series SR500E Electric Bass Guitar in Black Aurora Burst. This innovative and durable product, crafted by the reputable brand Ibanez, has been a favorite among musicians for over 30 years due to its unique design, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics.

The SR500E features a 5-piece Jatoba/Walnut neck, known for its tonal clarity and superior attack. The rosewood fretboard offers a well-balanced, solid tone with a focused mid-range, while the medium-sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes. The Okoume body of this electric bass guitar ensures a bright and solid sound, making it a versatile choice for various music genres.

The SR500E is equipped with Bartolini BH2 pickups, providing a tight bottom-end, punchy mid-range, and smooth response. The dual-coil style configuration maximizes articulation, and a long blade pole piece widens the magnetic field for balanced string-to-string pickup response.

The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ is a straightforward, no-nonsense EQ control that offers a preset range of the most favorable bass tones. The Accu-cast B500 series bridge features adjustable saddles for variable string spacing, catering to every bassist's specific string spacing needs.

The SR500E also includes an EQ bypass switch for precision tonal adjustments and a 3-way Mid frequency switch, allowing players to change the mid-tone between 250, 450, and 700 Hz. When the EQ bypass is activated, the treble tone control knob becomes the global tone control for the passive circuit.

With its eye-catching black burst finish, the SR Standard Series SR500E Electric Bass Guitar is not just a musical instrument, but a statement piece that stands out on any stage. Experience the blend of style, quality, and performance that this Ibanez bass guitar offers.

Ibanez SR500E Features

  • 5pc Jatoba/Walnut neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Medium frets
  • Okoume body
  • Bartolini BH2 pickups
  • Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ
  • Accu-cast B500 series bridge
  • EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on treble pot)
  • 3-way Mid frequency switch

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Experience superior sound quality with Bartolini BH2 pickups on this Ibanez SR500E bass.
  • The Okoume body of this electric bass guitar offers balanced tone for any musical genre.
  • Enjoy the sleek feel of the SR4 neck profile, allowing for fast & comfortable bass play.
  • Stand out with the Black Aurora Burst finish, making this bass guitar a stage-ready stunner.
  • Shape your unique sound with versatile EQ controls on this Ibanez SR Series bass guitar.
  • The Ibanez SR500E's lightweight design ensures hours of comfortable play for any bassist.

What's in the box:

  • Ibanez SR Standard Series SR500E Electric Bass Guitar (Black Aurora Burst)
  • Hex Wrench
  • Ibanez 1 Year Limited Warranty