Ibanez SR300EB-WNF Walnut Flat

A Soundgear Bass Designed for Modern Versatility

The SR300EB fits within the spirit of Ibanez's Soundgear (SR) series: an electric bass with a comfortable format, designed to offer an excellent balance between ergonomics and sonic efficiency. With its active/equalization-assisted electronics and Power Tap switch, it aims for a very "plug and play" approach: quickly switching from a round, dense sound to a more punchy attack without changing instruments.

For Which Bassists and Styles

This bass is particularly suited for beginner to intermediate bassists seeking a serious and evolving first bass, as well as band musicians looking for a versatile 4-string for rehearsals, stage, and home studio. Pop, rock, funk, metal, gospel, or contemporary music: the 3-band EQ and the three Power Tap modes allow easy adaptation of the tone to mix needs, from fingerstyle to pick playing, including slap.

The Sound

The nyatoh body provides a warm and balanced foundation, with full lows and present mids, ideal for staying clear in a band setting. The 5-piece maple/walnut neck enhances definition and attack response, while the jatoba fingerboard highlights rich mids and clear highs. The PowerSpan Dual Coil (passive) pickups offer a generous output level and detailed harmonic range. Finally, the 3-band EQ combined with the 3-way Power Tap delivers three personalities: Tap for a sharper articulation, Series for a full and warm sound, and Power Tap for a compromise that maintains clarity while retaining low-end substance.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

For transport, the recommended MB300C case or the recommended IBB540-BK gig bag are the solutions designed for this model. As replacements, you can stick with D'Addario EXL165 strings in .045/.065/.085/.105, perfectly suited to the long scale of this bass.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Nbrs of frets	24
Left handed	No	Body	Nyatoh
Strings	Steel	Electronics	Active
Nbr of strings	4	Color	Natural
Top	Nyatoh	Finishing	Matt
Fingerboard	Jatoba	Hardware	Black

Type	electric bass	Radius	12" / 305 mm
Top, back, and body	nyatoh	Bridge	Accu-cast B120
Neck type	SR4	String spacing	19 mm / 0.75"
Construction	5-piece maple/walnut neck	Hardware color	black
Inlays	white dots	Neck pickup	PowerSpan Dual Coil (passive)
Frets	medium frets	Bridge pickup	PowerSpan Dual Coil (passive)
Number of frets	24	EQ	3-band Ibanez Custom Electronics with 3-way Power Tap switch
Scale length	34" / 864 mm	Factory tuning	1G, 2D, 3A, 4E
Nut width	38 mm / 1.50"	String gauge	.045/.065/.085/.105
Width at 24th fret	62 mm / 2.44"	Recommended case	MB300C
Thickness at 1st fret	19.5 mm / 0.77"	Recommended gig bag	IBB540-BK
Thickness at 12th fret	21.5 mm / 0.85"