Ibanez BTB Workshop BTB605MLM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar, Pearl White Matte

Because your musical instrument should be a reflection of your commitment to your craft, the BTB Workshop Series BTB605MLM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar in Pearl White Matte is designed to meet the needs of serious musicians. This instrument, crafted by Ibanez, embodies the essence of a boutique instrument, featuring select-grade materials, neck-thru construction, and top-quality components, all meticulously combined into a stunning pro-level instrument.The BTB series basses showcase Ibanez's ability to deliver small-shop quality in an affordable package, making professional-grade instruments accessible to a wider range of musicians. For over four decades, Ibanez has been a pioneer in bass development, pushing the boundaries of conventional designs to offer new avenues of expression and creativity to bass players of all styles.The BTB605MLM is a product of the Ibanez Bass Workshop, an ongoing project driven by the desire to meet the specific needs of diverse players. This unique instrument is designed for those who seek to explore new sonic vistas through the medium of bass.The BTB605MLM features a 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck with Graphite reinforcement rods, providing tonal clarity, superior attack, massive sustain, and excellent stability. The Flamed Maple fretboard adds an exotic touch to the instrument, while the medium Stainless Steel frets ensure durability and longevity.The Okoume wing body of the bass guitar contributes to a bright and solid sound. The T1 pickups, a humbucker featuring two separate, individually mounted coils, provide a tight bass response, punchy mid-range, and clear high-end. This flexible voicing is suitable for various genres, and the height of each coil can be individually adjusted for nuanced tone modifications.The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ offers simple, straightforward control over your sound, with Boost and Cut for the Mid Control centered on slightly different frequencies for a range of favorable bass tones. The MR5S bridge features adjustable saddles for variable string spacing, catering to every bassist's specific needs.The EQ bypass switch offers precision tonal adjustments, including a switch to choose passive-only operation. The 3-way Mid frequency switch allows players to change the mid-tone between 250, 450, and 700 Hz. The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions, making the BTB Workshop Series BTB605MLM 5-String Electric Bass Guitar a versatile and high-quality choice for any bassist.