Pushing the boundaries of conventional design Ibanez strives to cater to musicians of all styles and aptitudes. For the last 3 decades, the SR series has given the bass players an affordable way to express themselves. No matter what the specs, SR continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics. The 5 string Ibanez SR505 Electric Bass Guitar features extended neck joint for better playability and custom electronics 3-band EQ for chord work enhancement. 5pc Jatoba/Walnut neck Coupling Jatoba with Walnut yields a neck that is strong and stable despite its thinness. Jatoba Fretboard Jatoba has a reddish brown color which produces a rich midrange with a crisp high end. Extended Neck Joint The neck tongue not only creates a unique look, it also makes utilizing the higher frets easier. Bartolini MK1 Pickups The MK1 pickups are split coil designs that provide a very wide frequency range and enhanced definition for maximum accuracy. The Neck and Bridge pickups have equal response, like traditional single coils, but without the hum and noise. Ibanez Custom Electronics The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with 3-way mid-frequency switch offers tonal variations that enhance simple chord work as well as complex soloing. Accu-cast B300 bridge The Accu-cast B300 bridge affords precise intonation and delivers string-to-body vibration conductively.