Ibanez TMB425BBKF Talman 5-String Bass Guitar - Black Flat

Roasted Maple neck

The Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated to increase stability, durability, moisture resistance and tolerance of temperature changes.

Ebonol fretboard

Ebonol is a synthetic material which is made from layers of black paper and phenolic resin. An Ebonol fretboard provides tight and bright sound.

Okoume body

The Okoume body provides a bright and solid sound.

Dynamix PJ pickups

Dynamix PJ pickups deliver clarity and fullness.

Ibanez Custom Electronics 2-band EQ

The Ibanez Custom Electronics 2-band EQ offers a wide range of sounds.

B10 series bridge

The B10 bridge allows fully adjustable intonation and solid tuning stability.

Controls

There are two stacked knobs on this bass. The top knob of the stack closest to the end of the body is the treble boost/cut control, and the lower knob is the bass boost/cut control. The top knob of the stack closest to the neck is the volume control, and the lower knob is pickup balancer.

Frequency Response

The bass boost/cut frequency curve has a peak at 20 Hz and a variable width that decreases toward the high range, and a curve that the variable width becomes zero at approximately 1000 Hz. The variable range becomes slightly larger in the high range than around 1000 Hz, but it becomes zero again near 5000 Hz. The variable range of the peak frequency is approximately ±15 dB. The treble boost/cut frequency curve creates a bell-shaped curve with a peak around 10000 Hz and zero variable range around 100 Hz. The variable range of the peak frequency is approximately ±15 dB.