Ibanez SR656 Electric Bass, 6-String

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Combining the versatility of a P/J pickup combination with the extended range of a 6-string bass, the Ibanez SR656 offers a wide range of diverse sounds.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Ash body Strong, snappy responsive tone
5-piece jatoba/bubinga neck Smooth feel; midrange bite
Rosewood fretboard Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel
Nordstrand CND Pickups Passive; present and punchy tone

For 25 years the SR has given bass players a modern alternative. As its popularity has expanded, the iconic series continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body and perfectly matched electronics.

The SR656 is a handsome 6-string bass designed with the working musician in mind. At the heart of this bass is an Ash body, chosen for its bright, articulate tone and long sustain. The SR656 sports a 5-pc Jatoba/Bubinga SR6 neck and a Rosewood fretboard, embedded with elegant Abalone oval inlays. An Accu-cast B306 bridge provides excellent string vibration transfer and precise intonation.

For electronics, the SR656 features Nordstrand CND pickups in a classic P/J combination, a versatile setup almost indispensable for the working musician. Specifically designed for Ibanez, these passive pickups deliver a very present tone that easily punches through any mix. Equalization controls include a 3-band Active EQ with a bypass switch for precise tone management.

Features:

- Ash body
- 5-pc Jatoba/Bubinga SR6 neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Abalone oval inlays
- Nordstrand CND pickups

- Neck: SR6 5pc Jatoba/Bubinga
- Body: Ash body
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
Inlay: Abalone oval inlay
- Frets: Medium
- Neck Pickup: Nordstrand CND P
- Bridge Pickup: Nordstrand CND J
- EQ: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on treble pot)
- Bridge: Accu-cast B306 bridge
- Hardware color: Black matte

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

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