Ibanez SR Standard 4 String Electric Bass - Midnight Arctic Ocean Matte (SR500NMAM)

For decades, the Ibanez SR series has offered bass players a modern alternative built around comfort, speed, and versatility.

The SR500N continues that tradition with a fast-playing neck, lightweight body, flexible electronics, and premium Nordstrand pickups.

Key Features

• 5-Piece Roasted Maple/Walnut Neck
• The Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated to improve stability, durability, moisture resistance, and tolerance to temperature changes.
• Rosewood Fretboard
• The Rosewood fretboard provides a balanced, solid tone with a focused midrange response.
• Medium Frets
• Medium-sized frets help provide accurate note articulation and a comfortable playing feel.
• Okoume Body
• The Okoume body delivers a bright, solid tonal character while helping keep the instrument comfortable and responsive.
• Nordstrand Big Break Pickups
• Nordstrand Big Break pickups combine a powerful split-coil design with a soapbar-style housing, delivering a full-bodied, aggressive tone while retaining the clarity associated with single-coil pickups and offering noiseless performance.
• Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-Band EQ
• The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ provides straightforward control over your tone.
• The midrange boost and cut are centered on slightly different frequencies, allowing for a broad range of useful bass sounds.
• MR5S Bridge
• The MR5S bridge features adjustable saddles that allow string spacing to be changed by approximately ±1.5mm, giving players more control over the feel of the instrument.
• EQ Bypass Switch with Passive Tone Control
• The EQ bypass switch allows the bass to operate in passive mode.
• When bypassed, the treble control functions as a global passive tone control.
• 3-Way Mid Frequency Switch
• The 3-way mid frequency switch lets players select from three different midrange frequency options for increased tonal flexibility.

Specifications General

• Brand: Ibanez
• SKU: SR500NMAM_IS

Additional Details

• Designed for players who need a wide tonal range without sacrificing feel or playability, the SR500N combines thoughtful construction with highly adjustable electronics and hardware.