The SR400EPBDX is a Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2022. It is produced in Indonesia as part of the standard line.
The SR400EPBDX features a poplar burl top on a double-cutaway nyatoh body bolted to a maple and walnut neck with a 24-fret jatoba 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, Ibanez tuning machines, and gold hardware.
The SR405EPBDX is a five string version.
The SR400EPBDX was discontinued after 2024 in all markets except USA & Canada.
Specifications [ ]
Specifications for SR400EPBDX
Model name: SR400EPBDX
Year(s) offered: 2022–2025
Sold in: Americas & Oceania 2022–2024 / Asia & Africa 2022–2024 / China 2023–2024 / Europe 2022–2024 / USA & Canada 2023–2025
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP : € 629 (2024[ 1] ) / US$ 733.32 (2024[ 2] –2025[ 3] ) • SMAP : US$ 549.99 (2024[ 2] –2025[ 3] )
Finish(es): Mars Gold Metallic Burst (MGU) 2024–2025, USA only / Tropical Seafloor Burst (TSU)
Body
Body type: Solid body
Body material: Nyatoh w/ poplar burl top
Neck joint: AANJ
Bridge: Accu-cast B500 (19mm string spacing)
Knob style: Knurled metal dome
Hardware color: Gold
Neck
Neck type: SR4
Neck material: 5-piece maple/ walnut
Scale length: 864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material: 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)
Images [ ]
2022 Ibanez SR400EPBDX ( Rear: Nyatoh body bolted to a 5-piece maple/ walnut SR4 neck and Ibanez die-cast tuning machines )
Sources [ ]
SR400EPBDX product page, Ibanez Americas & Oceania, archived June 2022
SR400EPBDX product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2023
SR400EPBDX product page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2024
SR400EPBDX product page, Ibanez USA, archived February 2025