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2003 BTB1006E-OL
BTB1006E Oil (more images) Red copyright sprite

The BTB1006E is a six string BTB series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2002. It was made in Japan by FujiGen as part of the upscale Prestige line. It replaced the similar BTB1006.

The BTB1006 features flamed maple top and maple back on a mahogany body bolted to a maple and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with abalone dot position markers. The body has a double cutaway design with very distinctive, narrow, curving horns. Components include a pair of Bartolini Custom passive pickups with a Bartolini Custom three-band EQ, stainless steel frets, Mono-rail bridges with 18mm string spacing, a locking Neutrik stereo output jack, a plastic nut and Gotoh tuning machines.

The BTB1000E is a similar four string model. The BTB1005E ia similar five string model.

The BTB1006E was discontinued after 2004.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for BTB1006E
Model name: BTB1006E
Year(s) offered: 2002-2004
Sold in: Asia & South America 2003-2004 / Europe 2003-2004 / USA 2002-2003
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Oil (OL)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany with flamed maple top
Neck joint:
ANNJ
Bridge:
Mono-Rail II (18mm string spacing)
Strap buttons:
Standard
Knob style:
B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs
Hardware color:
Cosmo white
Neck
Neck type:
BTB6 Prestige
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ bubinga
Scale length:
889mm / 35"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone dot
Frets:
24 / "2002-2003": large
"2004": medium stainless steel
Nut:
Graph Tech BLACK TUSQ XL (54mm)
Machine heads:
Gotoh
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Bartolini Custom passive
Neck pickup:
Bartolini Custom passive
Electronics:
Bartolini Custom 3-band EQ
Controls:
Master volume / balancer / EQ bypass toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass
Battery:
9V
Output jack:
¼" Neutrik stereo locking jack (side mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.032/.045/.065/.080/.100/.130 Elixir®
Factory tuning:
1C,2G,3D,4A,5E,6B (B Std.)

Images[]

2003 BTB1006E-OL rear
Ibanez BTB1006E ( Rear: Maple on a Mahogany body bolted to a 5-piece maple/ bubinga BTB6 Prestige neck and Gotoh tuning machines ) Red copyright sprite
Additional details
Controls SR-standard
Controls layout

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