Ibanez EHB1000-AOM, Arctic Ocean Matte Overview
The Ibanez EHB1000 stands out with its headless construction, contoured body, ergonomic design, and chambered body, providing a lightweight and comfortable instrument suitable for extended playing sessions. This bass, part of the Bass Workshop project, is a testament to Ibanez’s innovative spirit in bass development, catering to diverse player needs.
Product Features:
5pc Roasted Maple/Walnut Neck with Graphite Reinforcement Rods: Heat-treated for increased stability, durability, moisture resistance, and temperature tolerance. Graphite reinforcement rods provide massive sustain and excellent stability.
Roasted Birdseye Maple Fretboard: Beautiful and exotic, the heat-treated Birdseye Maple fretboard offers a balanced attack and rich sustain.
Medium Stainless Steel Frets: Durable and long-lasting for extended play.
American Basswood Body: Delivers a natural and flat tone.
Bartolini® BH2 Pickups: Provide a tight bottom-end, punchy mid-range, and smooth response. Dual-coil style configuration maximizes articulation, and a long blade pole piece widens the magnetic field for balanced string-to-string pickup response.
Vari-mid 3-band EQ: Features a variable mid-frequency control, offering an incredibly wide range of sounds.
Ibanez Custom Headpieces: Rugged yet lightweight, enabling easy string adjustments with a hex wrench from the back side.
MR5HS Bridge: Specially designed for EHB basses, featuring a wide intonation range. Independently attached bridge pieces maximize vibration transfer, and adjustable saddles cater to individual string spacing demands.
EQ Bypass Switch (Passive Tone Control on Treble Pot): Offers precision tonal adjustments, with a switch for passive-only operation.
Luminescent Side Dots: Aid visibility on dark stages.
Schaller S-Locks Strap Lock Pins: Indestructible under tough stage conditions.
Gig Bag Included: Specifically designed to fit and protect the instrument.
Special Features:
Ergonomic Body Design: Headless construction and a specially designed body allow for a consistent playing position whether seated or standing.
Slanted Body Back: The top half of the back is slanted, bringing the bass closer to the player’s body for better control and a more ergonomic feel.
Comfortably Rounded Body Edge, Chambered Body: Contoured, ergonomic design and chambered body contribute to a lightweight, well-balanced, and comfortable instrument.
Scooped Cut on the Body Back: Extra carving on the back behind the lower horn enables easier upper fret access.
Detachable Finger Ramp: Included for comfortable fingerpicking.
