Ibanez PCB54E 4-String Acoustic/Electric Bass - Open Pore Natural

The Ibanez guiding philosophy for acoustics, "a modern approach to acoustic guitar tradition," extends quite naturally to their acoustic bass collection. With tone, style, playability at an incredible value, Ibanez acoustic basses are creatively inspiring tools designed to thrive in wide variety of musical situations.

Nandu Wood fretboard
The Nandu Wood fretboard provides a rich and warm tone.

Meranti top
Meranti top provide a warm and balanced tone.

Meranti back and sides
Meranti back and sides provide a warm and balanced tone.

Ibanez Undersaddle pickup
The Ibanez Undersaddle Pickup accurately reproduces the acoustic nature of the bass.

Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
The AEQ-2T preamp is specifically-designed to adjust the frequencies of a bass and a treble, and allows operation of the built-in tuner without the instrument being plugged in.

Nandu Wood bridge
The Nandu Wood bridge transfers string vibration directly to the body, delivering a natural and warm tone.

Specifications

Number of Strings: 4
Neck Type: PCB
Neck Joint: Dovetail
Neck Joint Position: 15th fret joint
Neck Material: Meranti
Neck Finish: Open Pore Polyurethane
Neck Thickness (1st fret, mm): 21
Neck Thickness (7th fret, mm): 23.5
Scale (inches):32
Scale (mm): 812.8
Nut Width (inches): 1.7
Nut Width (mm):43
End Width (mm):58 at 14F
Number of Frets: 20
Fretboard: Nandu Wood
Fretboard Radius (inches): 15.75
Fretboard Radius (mm): 400
Inlay: White dot
Body Shape (for Acoustic): Grand Concert
Body Top Material (for Acoustic/Hollow): Meranti
Body Sides Material (for Acoustic/Hollow): Meranti
Body Back Material (for Acoustic/Hollow): Meranti
Body Depth (for Hollow): 4.25
Body Width (for Hollow): 15.375
Body Length (for Hollow): 19.375
Soundhole Rosette: Water decal
Body Depth at Joint: 90
Body Depth at End: 106
Body Finish: Open Pore Polyurethane
Total Length (mm): 1135
Body Thickness (mm): 106
Body Length (mm): 492
Body Width (mm): 390
Bridge:Nandu Wood
Bridge Pins: Black with white dot
Saddle Material: Plastic
String Spacing (mm): 19
Nut: Plastic
Machine Head: Chrome Die-cast tuners
Other Pickup: Ibanez Undersaddle
Preamp (for Acoustic): Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
Controls, Pickup Selector: 1 Volume, Bass, Treble
Other Switches:Tuner on/off switch
Output Jack: 1/4" output
String Gauges (from top to bottom): .040/.060/.075/.095
Special Strings: Ibanez IABS4XC32
Tuning (from top to bottom): 1G,2D,3A,4E
Recommended Bag: IABB540-BK
Other item(s) Included:Hex wrench, Saddle, Bridge pin
Batteries Required: 9V x1