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The EHB1505S is a five string EHB series solid body, short-scale, electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2024. It is produced in Indonesia as part of the Ibanez Bass Workshop line.

The EHB design features a chambered body double cutaway body shape with a prominent upper horn and a deep lower scoop. The chambered body has an ergonomic design with a slanted back to enable the player to maintain a similar playing position whether seated or standing.

The EHB1505S features a headless design with a poplar burl top on a chambered selected lightweight African mahogany body bolted to a graphite reinforced roasted panga panga and walnut neck with a panga panga fingerboard with 24 stainless steel frets, offset abalone dot position markers, and luminescent side dots. Components include individual Monorail V HS bridges with adjustable string spacing, a pair of Nordstrand Custom Big Split passive pickups, a detachable finger ramp, a Vari-mid 3-band EQ with EQ bypass switch, a locking Neutrik output jack, and Schaller S-Lock strap pins.

The EHB1505SMS is a multi-scale version. The EHB1505 is a related model with a longer 34" scale neck.

Specifications[]

Specifications for EHB1505S
Model name: EHB1505S
Year(s) offered: 2024–2025
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan / USA
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: 1,629 (2024[1]) / ¥ 225,000 (2024[2]–2025[3]) / US$2,342.21 (2025[4]) • SMAP: US$1,699.99 (2025[4])
Finish(es): Dragon Eye Burst Low Gloss (DEL)
Body
Body type:
Chambered solid body
Body material:
Selected light weight African mahogany w/ poplar burl top
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
MR5HS Monorail (18mm adjustable string spacing)
Strap buttons:
Schaller S-Lock
Knob style:
Plastic
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
EHB5S
Neck material:
9-piece panga panga/ walnut w/ graphite reinforcement rods
Scale length:
762mm / 30"
Fingerboard material:
Panga panga
Fingerboard inlays:
Offset abalone dot
Luminescent side dots
Frets:
24 / medium stainless steel
Nut:
Black plastic (45mm)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105/.130 (D'Addario EXL165 + .130)
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E,5B (E Standard)
Electronics
Bridge pickup:
Nordstrand Custom Big Split bridge passive
Neck pickup:
Nordstrand Custom Big Split neck passive
Electronics:
Vari-mid 3-band EQ w/ EQ bypass switch
Controls:
Master volume / Balancer / EQ bypass toggle / Mid frequency & mid boost/cut (stacked), treble boost/cut or passive tone & bass boost/cut (stacked)
Battery:
9V
Output jack:
¼" Neutrik stereo locking jack

Images[]

Additional details
2024 EHB1505S DEL 1P 01 back
Back
2024 EHB1505S DEL 1P 01 front3q
Front ¾ view
2024 EHB1505S DEL 1P 01 body-front
Front of body
2024 EHB1505S DEL 1P 01 body-back
Back of body
2024 EHB1005MS ergonomic
Ergonomic body profile
2024 EHB1505 9pcneck
9-piece panga panga/ walnut neck
2024 EHB1505 lumi-side-dot
Luminescent side dots
2023 EHB1505 ramp
Detachable finger ramp
2021 EHB1505 bridge
MR5HS Monorail bridges
2024 EHB size-comp
Size comparison between short-scale (top) and standard (bottom) EHB models
Controls EHB
Controls layout
Vari-Mid III EQ frequency chart
EQ frequency response

Sources[]

  1. 2024 Europe catalog (p. 77)
  2. EHB1505S product page, Ibanez Japan, archived May 2025
  3. EHB1505S product page, Ibanez Japan, archived February 2025
  4. 4.0 4.1 EHB1505S-DEL product listing, Adorama (US retailer), archived February 2025
  • EHB1505S product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2024
  • EHB1505S product page, Ibanez USA, archived February 2025