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Key Features
- Compact bass with upright style sounds
- Enjoy an enhanced acoustic sound courtesy of a AeroSilk MR5 bridge
- Suitable for both bow and fingerstyles for a versatile performance
- Get on the road straight away thanks to an included gig bag and stand!
Ibanez UB805 Fretless Bass, Mahogany Oil Burst Overview
The Ibanez UB805 Fretless Bass is an old upright style brought into the modern age. It offers bright acoustic tones through its advanced AeroSilk M5R piezo bridge, so you can enjoy the full-bodied sounds of a classic bass without the associated weight! Designed in a super compact form and included with gig bag and TAMA Roadpro upright stand, the UB805 is easy to take anywhere and play anywhere.
What's more, you'll enjoy fast and accurate playability thanks to its conical compound radius fingerboard. It serves up a smooth response thanks to its jatoba construction and pairs with a five-piece maple/walnut neck for incredible durability. With a pickup customised for both bow and fingerstyle playing, you've got an enormous amount of versatility to enjoy with UB805, so get creative and get playing!
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionUpright tones through an AeroSilk bridge
Project your tone with power. The bridge AeroSilk MR5 bridge is designed specifically to work in concert with piezo pickups to enhance the 'upright' quality of your sound. Custom tuned for both bow and fingerstyle playing, you'll enjoy an articulate output every time you're hooked up to an amp.
Smooth and easy playability
Serving up seamless basslines and groovy riffs, the UB805 is supremely comfortable to play on. It offers a conical, compound radius fretboard design and a quality, responsive jatoba material to make your fingering quick and accurate.
What's more, you'll transition around the scales with speedy fluidity thanks to the frictionless satin polyurethane neck finish. And not only that, but it's an instrument you can rely on for countless performances because of its tough layered construction. The neck consists of five pieces of maple and walnut for a build that's highly resistant to humidity and temperature changes and will play for years without bending or breaking.
Take anywhere, perform anywhere!
A modernised classic. The UB805 makes the timeless tones of the upright bass far more manageable thanks to its compact maple wing body. It's a breeze to transport and perform with because of its included gig bag and TAMA Roadpro stand. These allow you to effortlessly carry your equipment from one gig to the next, as they'll all fit snugly inside the padded bag.
Specifications
- Product Name: Ibanez UB805 Fretless Bass, Mahogany Oil Burst
- Product Code: UB805-MOB
Body
- Shape: UB Wing Body
- Material: Maple
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: 5-piece Maple/Walnut
- Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Neck Construction: Neck-Through
- Fingerboard Material: Jatoba
- Fingerboard Shape: Conical, Compound Radius
- Fingerboard Radius: 60-90mmR
- Scale Length: 864mm
- Nut Width: 42mm
- Nut Material: Plastic
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge: AeroSilk MR5
- Tuners: Ibanez Machine Heads
- Strings: D'Addario® ECB81-5 .045/.065/.080/.100/.132
- Pickup: Piezo Undersaddle Pickup
- Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Miscellaneous
- Bag: Padded Gig Bag Included
- Included Accessories: TAMA Roadpro stand
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