Ibanez BTB605MS Electric Bass Guitar - Midnight Arctic Ocean Matte (BTB605MS-MAM)

As the Ibanez Bass Workshop continues to explore the furthest depths of subterranean sound shaping, the BTB605MS multi-scale bass emerges. Forged with five strings of potent possibilities, a tonewood tetrad of okoume, maple, walnut, and panga panga undergird this bass’s foundations, electrified by an unbridled suite of Ibanez Custom Electronics crafted to contour, control, and configure your perfectly personalized low-end array. Its neck-through construction and 5-piece neck are complemented by methodical shaping and beveling, impressing Music Bliss bassists with its adaptable yet aggressive playability, providing ample access to its frenzy of fretboard ferocity. With eye-catching aesthetics exceeded by detailed and dynamic tone-crafting tools, the multi-scale Ibanez Bass Workshop BTB605MS spares no effort to ensure powerful and pliable performances are always at the ready.

FEATURES

• Maple and walnut 5-piece neck and core marry full-spectrum warmth and brightness with excellent note separation and articulation
• Okoume body wings amplify resonance and the shining characteristics of maple
• Panga panga fretboard wraps tones in crystal-clear presence, with power and precision in every register that won’t compromise definition
• Ibanez Custom Electronics include craft-house humbuckers, a 3-band EQ, onboard bypass, and a 3-way selector of sweepable mids
• BTB5 neck profile and 15.75-in. fretboard radius support multitudes of playstyles with comfort, speed, and precision
• 5-piece neck construction maximizes harmonic depth and dimensional stability for richer sound and greater resilience to twisting and warping
• Meticulous body contouring, double-cutaway design, and near-seamless heel ensure unencumbered accessibility to all 24 frets sprawling the bass’s 35–37-in. multi-scale spread

SPECIFICATIONS

• Number of Strings:5
• Left-/Right-handed:Right-handed
• Body Shape:BTB605MS Bass Workshop
• Body Material:Okoume (wings)
• Body Finish:Gloss Polyurethane
• Color:Midnight Arctic Ocean
• Neck Material:5-piece Maple/Walnut
• Neck Shape:BTB5
• Neck Joint:Neck-through
• Radius:15.74"
• Fingerboard Material:Bound Panga Panga
• Fingerboard Inlay:Dots
• Number of Frets:24
• Scale Length:35"-37"
• Scale Length Type:Multi-scale
• Nut Material:Plastic
• Tuners:Ibanez
• Neck Pickup:Ibanez T1 Humbucker
• Bridge Pickup:Ibanez T1 Humbucker
• Controls:1 x volume (push/pull EQ bypass), 1 x balance, 3-band EQ
• Switching:3-way mid freq switch
• Strings:.045-.130