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The EDB690 is a Ergodyne series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1999. It was produced in South Korea by Cor-Tek.

The EDB690 features a ergonomic shaped double-cutaway luthite body with curved back and scooped front bolted to a maple neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot position markers, side dots, and a plastic nut. Components include a set of Ibanez DXH pickup's on the neck and bridge positons with a 3-band EQ, an Accu-cast B20 solid bridge with 19mm string, Ibanez Die-cast machine heads and black hardware.

The EDB600 is a related model with an Accu-cast B20 bridge and EQB3 EQ. The EDB605 is a five string version.

The EDB690 was discontinued after 2000.


Specifications[]

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Specifications for EDB690
Model name: EDB690
Year(s) offered: 1999-2000
Sold in: USA
Made in: South Korea
Price: MSRP: US$:799.99 (1999-2000)
Finish(es): Burled Art Grain (BAG)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Luthite w/ curved back
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Accu-cast B20 (19mm string spacing)
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
EDB4
Neck material:
3-piece maple
Scale length:
864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Pearl dots and side dots
Frets:
24 / medium
Nut:
plastic (38mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez Die-cast
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez DXH-MB
Neck pickup:
Ibanez DXH-MN
Electronics:
3-band EQ
Controls:
Volume, Balancer, EQB3
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (angled face mount)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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Additional details
EDB690 rear
Body (rear)
EDB body shape
Curved back

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