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The SR1406TE is a Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2015. It was made in Indonesia as part of the mid-tier Premium line.

The SR1406TE features neck through body construction with a figured maple top on a mahogany wings attached to a titanium reinforced wenge and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with binding and oval abalone position markers. Components include a pair of Nordstrand Big Single passive pickups with an Ibanez custom preamp with a three-band EQ, independent Mono-rail IV bridges with 16.5mm string spacing, a GraphTech Black TUSQ nut and Gotoh tuning machines.

The SR1400T and SR1405T are similar four and five string models. The SR1406E is a related model with a bolt-on neck.

The SR1406TE was discontinued in 2016.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for SR1406TE
Model name: SR1406TE
Year(s) offered: 2015–2016
Sold in: USA
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: US$2,066.65 (2015)
Finish(es): Vintage Natural Flat (VNF)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany wings w/ figured maple top
Neck joint:
Neck-thru
Bridge:
Mono-rail IV (16.5mm string spacing)
Knob style:
B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
Atlas-6
Neck material:
5-piece wenge/ bubinga w/ KTS titanium rods
Scale length:
864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone ovals
Frets:
24 / medium (Premium edge treatment)
Nut:
GraphTech Black TUSQ XL (54mm)
Machine heads:
Gotoh GB707
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
Nordstrand Big Single 6 passive
Neck pickup:
Nordstrand Big Single 6 passive
Electronics:
EQB-IIISC 3-band EQ, with mid frequency switch and eq bypass switch
Controls:
Master volume / balancer / 3-way EQ on-bypass-off toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass
Battery:
9V
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (angled top mount)
String gauge (factory):
.032/.045/.065/.080/.100/.130
Factory tuning:
1C,2G,3D,4A,5E,6B (B Std.)

Images[]

Additional finishes/ details
Controls-layout EQBIIISC
Controls layout
Controls-layout EQBIII-SC
Controls layout
Freq-resp EQBIIISC
EQ frequency response

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