Ibanez BTB1826 Premium Electric Bass, 6-String (with Gig Bag)

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Ibanez BTB1826 Premium Electric Bass, 6-String (with Gig Bag), Action Position Back
Ibanez BTB1826 Premium Electric Bass, 6-String (with Gig Bag), Action Position Back
Featuring an ash wing body with a walnut top and back, this Ibanez BTB1826 gives tonal clarity and superior attack, while rumbling with low-end resonance.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Panga Panga fretboard Snappy response, mid-forward tone
Mono-Rail bridge Strings move independently; excellent intonation
Aguilar DCB humbuckers dynamic and responsive attack/singing sustain
3-band EQ Control bass, midrange and treble individually

The Ibanez BTB1826 is a 6-string bass featuring an Ash wing body with a Walnut top and back for tonal clarity and superior attack. The 35" scale 9pc Panga panga / Purpleheart / Maple neck-through design is supported with graphite rods for massive sustain and excellent stability. A Panga panga fretboard sports stainless steel frets with Premium fret edge treatment for a bright tone, high durability and super-smooth playability. A "zero" fret provides accurate intonation, while allowing open strings to ring with the same resonance as notes played up the neck.

The electronics include Aguilar DCB pickups, providing a dynamic and responsive attack, well-developed overtones, and singing sustain. Combined with the Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w / EQ bypass switch, and 3-way mid frequency switch, the BTB1826 offers immense tonal possibilities for any playing situation. The Mono-rail 5S bridge enables a wider intonation adjustment range, and each isolated saddle is securely locked to the body for maximum vibration transfer with minimal sympathetic string interference. The principal feature of the bridge is the saddles can be adjusted for various string spacing. The bridge was developed in an effort to meet the needs of various players who enjoy different string spacing. The saddles can be easily adjusted to widen or tighten the string spacing by + / -1.5mm. D'Addario NYXL strings are installed to expand the dynamic range and harmonic response. Other features include a secure high-tech… read more Neutrik locking output jack and Gotoh machine heads.

The ever-evolving Ibanez BTB series has always aimed to expand the player’s range of creative expression. The elegantly contoured, massive body of select tone woods combines with dedicated hardware and electronics to produce huge, rich tones. Neck-through construction, a two-octave fretboard, and a super-deep cutaway, promise sleek playability and enduring sustain. The BTB series defines what the "Boutique Bass" is all about. read less

- Neck: BTB5 9pc Panga panga / Purpleheart / Maple Neck-through with Graphite reinforcement rods
- Fretboard: Panga panga
- Frets: Medium Stainless Steel
- Body: Walnut / Ash wing / Walnut
- Neck Pickup: Aguilar DCB
- Bridge Pickup: Aguilar DCB
- EQ: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band
- Controls: EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on treble pot), Mid frequency switch
- Bridge: Mono-rail 5S
- Hardware: Gold
- Gig Bag: Included

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-669-8262
Web: https://www.ibanez.com/usa/support/

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