Ibanez TMB400TAIAB Talman Bass Standard Series 4-String Electric Bass – Iced Americano Burst

Talman Bass Series: Standard

The Talman bass series combines the re-emergence of a historic Ibanez body shape with powerful genre-hopping versatility. TMB electronic system paves the road to a variety of classic tones.

Ibanez builds guitars for players of all levelsfrom beginners to the most demanding masters of the instrument. Regardless of price, Ibanez always strives to offer the absolute best sound, style, and playability in its class. The Standard series incorporates all the staples the Ibanez brand is famous for, such as fast necks, floating terms, and high-octane distortion in a package that is available and accessible to most players.

FEATURES

Roasted Maple neck

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

Tamo Ash top / Poplar body

The Tamo Ash top features a beautiful grain and the Poplar body delivers a well-balanced tone with incredible power.

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.

Rosewood fretboard

Rosewood provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.

B10 bridge

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

SPECIFICATIONS

General

• Neck type: TMB4Roasted Maple neck
• Top/back/body: Tamo Ash topPoplar body
• Fretboard: Bound Rosewood fretboardAcrylic block inlay
• Fret: Medium frets
• Number of frets: 20
• Bridge: B10 bridge
• String space: 19mm
• Neck pickup: Dynamix P neck pickupPassive
• Bridge pickup: Dynamix J bridge pickupPassive
• Equaliser: Ibanez Custom Electronics 2-band EQ
• Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E
• String gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105
• Hardware color: Chrome

Neck Dimensions

• Neck Scale: 864mm/34″
• Neck Width at NUT: 41mm
• Neck Width at 20F: 62mm
• Neck Thickness at 1F: 21.5mm
• Neck Thickness at 12F: 24.5mm
• Fingerboard Radius: 240mmR

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.