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1986 Ibanez DB800-FR
DB800 Fire Red (more images) Red copyright sprite

The DB800 is an Destroyer series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1986. It was made in Japan as part of the X series of pointy bass guitars.

The DB800 features an angular basswood body bolted to a maple neck with a 21-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dot position markers and a matching headstock. Components include a pair of LO-B pickup's channeled through an active preamp 2-Band EQ. Controls are: Volume, balance and two EQB, an Accu-cast B II bridge, black hardware, a plastic nut and Smooth Tuner B II machine heads.

The DB800 was offered only in 1986.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for DB800
Model name: DB800
Year(s) offered: 1986
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Fire Red (FR) / Silver (SL)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood
Neck joint:
Bolt-on
Bridge:
Accu-cast B II
Knob style:
Tek Grip knob (black)
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
DTB
Neck material:
1-piece maple
Scale length:
864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
White dots
Frets:
21 / medium
Nut:
Plastic (40mm)
Machine heads:
Smooth Tuner II B
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
LO-BS
Neck pickup:
LO-B
Electronics:
2-Band EQ
Controls:
Master Volume / Balancer / Two EQB
Output jack:
¼" mono (side mount)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

Images[]

1986 Ibanez DB800-FR rear
Ibanez DB800-FR ( Rear: Basswood body bolted to a 1-piece maple neck and Smooth Tuner B II machine heads ) Red copyright sprite

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