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2021 BTB766 CKL 1P 01
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The BTB766 is a six string BTB series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2021. It was made in Indonesia as part of the Standard line.

The BTB766 features neck through body construction with a flamed maple top and okoume back on ash wings attached to a graphite reinforced maple and walnut 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 BH2 passive pickups with an Ibanez custom preamp with a three-band EQ, stainless steel frets including a zero fret, Mono-rail bridges with 17mm string spacing, a locking Neutrik stereo output jack, a plastic nut and Ibanez tuning machines.

The BTB765 is a five string version. The BTB746 is a similar model with a walnut top.

The BTB766 was discontinued after 2021.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for BTB766
Model name: BTB766
Year(s) offered: 2021
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Indonesia
Finish(es): Charcoal Black Burst Low Gloss (CKL)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Ash wings w/ flame maple top & okoume back
Neck joint:
Neck-thru
Bridge:
MR5S Mono-rail (17mm string spacing)
Knob style:
B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
BTB6
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ walnut w/ graphite reinforcing rods
Scale length:
889mm / 35"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone dot
Frets:
24 (+ zero fret) / medium stainless steel
Nut:
Plastic (47mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
Bartolini BH2 bridge passive
Neck pickup:
Bartolini BH2 neck passive
Electronics:
Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/EQ bypass switch
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 (D'Addario NYXL32130SL)
Factory tuning:
1C,2G,3D,4A,5E,6B (B Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
2021 BTB766 CKL 1P 01 front
Front of body
2021 BTB766 CKL 1P 01 back
Rear of body
Controls SR-Prestige
Controls layout
SR-Prestige frequency response charts
EQ frequency response

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