Ibanez SR300E-IPT Iron Pewter
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Essential Information About the Ibanez SR300E Electric Bass
Essential Information About the Ibanez SR300E Electric Bass
- "Soundgear" Comfort: slim and fast neck with 24 frets, ideal for long playing sessions without fatigue.
- Wide Sonic Palette: two PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups and a 3-band EQ to switch from a modern punchy sound to a rounder, thicker bass tone.
- 3-Way Power Tap: three wiring modes to change character instantly, from single-coil punch to humbucker warmth.
- Accu-cast B120 Bridge: stability, good tuning retention, and a comfortable 19 mm string spacing for the right hand.
Manufacturer Information
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SR300E: The Soundgear Spirit, Versatility at the Core of the Range
The SR300E belongs to Ibanez's Soundgear series: a family of basses known for their ergonomics, immediate playability, and decidedly versatile approach. This version emphasizes flexibility thanks to the PowerSpan Dual Coil pickup duo and the Power Tap system, designed to cover many styles without complicating the instrument.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This electric bass is particularly aimed at beginner to intermediate bassists seeking a complete instrument, as well as more advanced musicians looking for a reliable "workhorse" for rehearsals and live performance. Its modern character suits rock, metal, funk, pop, and contexts where players easily alternate between fingerstyle, pick, and slap techniques.
The Sound
The nyatoh body provides a solid low end and balanced response, ideal for contemporary sounds that sit well in the mix. The two PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups, with exposed pole pieces, deliver a generous signal and a nice presence in the highs while retaining fullness in the lows. The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ allows quick shaping of the spectrum (bass, mids, treble) to adapt to the amp and style. The 3-way Power Tap switch offers three textures: a sharper, more articulate mode; a thicker, warmer series mode; and a hybrid mode combining clarity with a muscular low end. The result is a highly adaptable bass, capable of shifting from a percussive sound to a wide, enveloping tone without losing definition.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
The SR300E comes stock with D'Addario EXL165 strings in .045/.065/.085/.105: you can stick with this gauge to maintain the instrument's feel and balance. For transport, the manufacturer recommends the MB300C case and the IBB540-BK gig bag.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Body | Nyatoh |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Black |
| Fingerboard | Jatoba | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric bass | Number of frets | 24 |
| Body wood | nyatoh | Bridge | Accu-cast B120 |
| Neck type | SR45pc | String spacing | 19 mm / 0.75" |
| Neck wood | maple/walnut | Hardware color | Cosmo Black |
| Scale length | 34" / 864 mm | Neck pickup | PowerSpan Dual Coil (passive) |
| Nut width | 38 mm / 1.50" | Bridge pickup | PowerSpan Dual Coil (passive) |
| Width at 24th fret | 62 mm / 2.44" | EQ | Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with 3-way Power Tap switch |
| Thickness at 1st fret | 19.5 mm / 0.77" | Controls | volume, pickup balance, bass (boost/cut), mids (boost/cut), treble (boost/cut), 3-way Power Tap switch |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 21.5 mm / 0.85" | Factory tuning | 1G, 2D, 3A, 4E |
| Radius (fingerboard) | 305 mm / 12.01" | Gauge | .045/.065/.085/.105 |
| Inlays | white dots | Recommended case | MB300C |
| Frets | medium | Recommended gig bag | IBB540-BK |
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Ibanez SR300E-IPT suitable for slap and metal?
The two PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups and the 3-position Power Tap switch allow for both articulate and thicker tones. This setup is suitable for slap, rock, metal, funk, and pop.
What is the scale length and neck profile?
The SR45pc maple/walnut neck features a 34-inch (864 mm) scale length. The nut width is 38 mm, with a thickness of 19.5 mm at the 1st fret and 21.5 mm at the 12th fret.
Is the electronics active?
The PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups are passive, while the Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ allows adjustment of bass, mids, and treble.
What strings come installed from the factory?
The bass is equipped with DâAddario EXL165 steel strings, gauge .045/.065/.085/.105. The factory tuning is E-A-D-G.
Which gig bag or case should be chosen for this bass?
The IBB540-BK gig bag and MB300C case are the recommended options. The Accu-cast B120 bridge has a string spacing of 19 mm. The bass features 24 frets on a jatoba fingerboard.
