SR300E

For other models with similar names, see SR300 (disambiguation).

SR300E Pearl White (more images)

The SR300E is a Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2016. It is made in Indonesia as part of the standard line. It replaced the SR300.

The SR300E features a double-cutaway mahogany body bolted to a maple and rosewood neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dot position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez PowerSpan passive pickups channeled through an Ibanez custom preamp with a Power Tap switch and a three-band EQ, an Accu-cast bridge with 19mm string spacing, a plastic nut, and Ibanez tuning machines.

For 2018 the maple and rosewood neck was replaced with maple and walnut and the rosewood fingerboard was replaced with jatoba. For 2019 the mahogany body was replaced with nyatoh.

The SR305E is a five string version. The SR300EL is a left-handed version. The SR300EB is a similar model with black hardware. The SR300EDX is a similar model with a different bridge and gold hardware.

Specifications

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Specifications for SR300E

Model name: SR300E Year(s) offered: 2016–2024 Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan / USA Made in: Indonesia Price: MSRP: US$466.65 (2016–2024) / JP¥ 55,000 (2017–2023) / JP¥ 63,000 (2024) • SMAP: US$349.99 (2024) Finish(es): Autumn Fade Metallic (AFM) 2016–2020 / Black Planet Matte (BPM) 2018–2020 / Candy Apple (CA) 2016–2019 / Cerulean Aura Burst (CUB) 2020–2024 / Charred Champagne Burst (CCB) / Champagne Gold (CGD) 2016 / Emerald Fade Metallic (EFM) 2016–2020 / Golden Veil Matte (GVM) 2020–2023 / Iron Pewter (IPT) / Jet Stream Green Matte (JSM) 2017–2018 / Metallic Gray (MG) 2016–2018 / Metallic Gray Burst 2022 / Metallic Heather Purple 2019 / Metallic Purple Sunburst 2018 / Metallic Slate Gray (MSG) 2019 / Midnight Gray Burst (MGB) 2023–2024 / Navy Planet Matte (NPM) 2018–2019 / Night Snow Burst (NSB) 2020–2024 / Ocean Fade Metallic (OFM) 2016–2020 / Pearl Black Fade Metallic (PFM) 2016–2020 / Pearl White (PW) / Pink Gold Metallic (PGM) 2021–2024 / Root Beer Metallic (RBM) 2016 / Seashore Metallic Burst (SMB) 2016–2017 / Sky Veil Matte (SVM) 2021–2024
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: 2016–2018: Mahogany 2019–2024: Nyatoh Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: Accu-cast B120 fixed (19mm string spacing) Knob style: Knurled metal dome Hardware color: Cosmo black	Neck Neck type: SR4 Neck material: 2016–2017: 5-piece maple/ rosewood 2018–2024: 5-piece maple/ walnut Scale length: 864mm / 34" Fingerboard material: 2016–2017: Rosewood 2018–2024: Jatoba Fingerboard inlays: White dot Frets: 24 / medium nickel silver Nut: Plastic (38mm) Machine heads: Ibanez die-cast	Electronics/ Strings Bridge pickup: Ibanez PowerSpan Dual Coil bridge passive Neck pickup: Ibanez PowerSpan Dual Coil neck passive Electronics: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/ 3-way Power Tap switch Controls: Master volume / pickup balancer / 3-band EQ (bass/mid/treble) / 3-way Power Tap toggle Battery: 9V Output jack: ¼" stereo barrel (angled face mount) String gauge (factory): .045/.065/.085/.105 (D'Addario EXL165) Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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Other available finishes

Autumn Fade Metallic

Black Planet Matte

Candy Apple

Cerulean Aura Burst

Charred Champagne Burst

Champagne Gold

Emerald Fade Metallic

Golden Veil Matte

Iron Pewter

Jet Stream Green Matte

Metallic Gray

Metallic Gray Burst

Metallic Heather Purple

Metallic Purple Sunburst

Metallic Slate Gray

Midnight Gray Burst

Navy Planet Matte

Night Snow Burst

Ocean Fade Metallic

Pearl Black Fade Metallic

Pink Gold Metallic

Root Beer Metallic

Seashore Metallic Burst

Sky Veil Matte

Additional details

Controls layout

EQ frequency response

Videos

2016 Ibanez SR300E ( Bass Guitar Review )

Ibanez SR300E-CUB ( Demo at the "HangszerPláza" Budapest )

Sources

• SR300E product page, Ibanez USA, archived August 2017
• 2018 Asia catalog (p. 67)
• 2019 Europe catalog (p. 71)
• SR300E product page, Ibanez USA, archived October 2019
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2020
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Japan, archived January 2020
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2021
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Americas & Oceania, archived June 2022
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Europe, archived November 2022
• SR300E product page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2023
• SR300E product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2024