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The BTB575 is a five string BTB series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez in mid-2011. It was produced in Indonesia as part of the Standard line.

The BTB575 features neck through body construction with mahogany wings attached 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 MK2 passive pickups with a Bartolini preamp with a three-band EQ powered by two 9V batteries, individually mounted Mono-rail II bridges with 19mm string spacing, a locking Neutrik stereo output jack, a plastic nut, and Ibanez tuning machines.

The BTB775PB is a related model with a poplar burl top. The BTB675 is a related model with a walnut top on ash body wings.

This BTB575 was discontinued in 2012.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for BTB575
Model name: BTB575
Year(s) offered: 2011–2012
Sold in: USA
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: US$1,033.32 (2012)[1]
Finish(es): Brown Burst Flat (BBF)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany wings
Neck joint:
Neck-thru
Bridge:
Mono-rail II (19mm string spacing)
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
BTB5
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ bubinga
Scale length:
889mm / 35"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone dot
Frets:
24 / medium nickel silver
Nut:
Black plastic (47mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
Bartolini MK-2 5-R passive
Neck pickup:
Bartolini MK-2 5-F passive
Electronics:
Bartolini MK-2 3-band EQ
Controls:
Master volume / balancer / treble / mid / bass
Battery:
Two 9V (18V)
Output jack:
¼" Neutrik stereo locking jack (side mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105/.130
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E,5B (E Standard)

Images[]

Additional details
ControlsLayout BartoliniMK2
Controls layout
FreqResp BartoliniMK2
EQ frequency response

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