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The '''SR505E''' is a five string [[Soundgear series]] solid body electric bass model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2019. It is made in Indonesia as part of the standard line. It replaced the [[SR505]].
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The '''SR505E''' is a five string [[Soundgear series]] solid body electric bass model introduced by [[Ibanez]] for 2019. It is made in Indonesia as part of the standard line. It replaced the [[SR505]].
   
 
The SR505E features a double-cutaway okoume body bolted to a jatoba and walnut neck with a 24-fret jatoba fingerboard with abalone oval position markers. Components include a pair of Bartolini BH2 passive pickups with an Ibanez custom preamp with a bypassable three-band EQ, an Accu-cast bridge with 16.5mm string spacing, a plastic nut and Ibanez tuning machines.
  
The SR505E features a double-cutaway okoume body bolted to a jatoba and walnut neck with a 24-fret jatoba fingerboard with abalone oval position markers. Components include a pair of Bartolini BH2 passive pickups with an Ibanez custom preamp with a bypassable three-band EQ, an Accu-cast bridge with 16.5mm string spacing, a plastic nut and Ibanez tuning machines.
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For 2021 the fretboard material was changed to rosewood, the hardware was changed to black (from black matte) and a new TV Fuzz Black finish was added as a limited option for some markets.
   
 
The [[SR500E]] and [[SR506E]] are similar four and six string models. The [[SR505EL]] is a left-handed version. The [[SR505EPB]] is a similar model with a poplar burl top. The [[SR505EZW]] is a similar model with a zebra wood top.
  
The [[SR500E]] and [[SR506E]] are similar four and six string models. The [[SR505EL]] is a left-handed version. The [[SR505EPB]] is a similar model with a poplar burl top. The [[SR505EZW]] is a similar model with a zebra wood top.
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== Specifications ==
  
== Specifications ==
 
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| name = SR505E
 
| type = Bass
  
| type = Bass
 
| series = SR series
  
| series = SR series
 
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| year = 2019–2020
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| year = 2019–2021
 
| area = {{Worldwide}}
  
| area = {{Worldwide}}
 
| made = Indonesia
  
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| colors = Blackberry Flat? (BYF) / Brown Mahogany (BM) / Light Violin Flat? (LVF) / Surreal Black Dual Fade (SBD)
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| colors = Blackberry Flat? (BYF) ''2019–2020'' / Brown Mahogany (BM) / Light Violin Flat? (LVF) ''2019–2020'' / Surreal Black Dual Fade (SBD) ''2019–2020'' / TV Fuzz Black (TVB) ''2021''
 
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| matbody = Okoume
  
| matbody = Okoume
 
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| matfb = Jatoba
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| matfb = ''2019–2020'': Jatoba<br/>''2021'': Rosewood
 
| nj = [[AANJ]]
  
| nj = [[AANJ]]
 
| neck = [[SR5 (neck type)|SR5]]
  
| neck = [[SR5 (neck type)|SR5]]
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| bridge = [[Accu-cast B505]] fixed
  
| bridge = [[Accu-cast B505]] fixed
 
| stringspace = 16.5mm
  
| stringspace = 16.5mm
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| hw = Black matte
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| hw = ''2019–2020'': Black matte<br/>''2021'': Black
 
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| pubridge = [[Bartolini BH2]] ''passive''
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| pubridge = [[Bartolini BH2 bridge]] ''passive''
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| puneck = [[Bartolini BH2]] ''passive''
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| puneck = [[Bartolini BH2 neck]] ''passive''
 
| control = Master volume / balancer / EQ bypass toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass
  
| control = Master volume / balancer / EQ bypass toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass
 
| eq = [[Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band]] EQ w/EQ bypass switch
 
| eq = [[Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band]] EQ w/EQ bypass switch
 
| battery = 9V
  
| battery = 9V
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| output = {{Stereo-barrel}} (angled top mount)
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| output = {{Stereo-barrel}} (angled face mount)
 
| inlay = Abalone ovals
  
| inlay = Abalone ovals
 
| tuners = Ibanez die-cast
  
| tuners = Ibanez die-cast
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| 2019 SR505E BYF 1P 01.jpg | Blackberry Flat
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| 2019 SR505E BYF 1P 01.jpg | Blackberry Flat
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| 2019 SR505E LVF 1P 01.jpg | Light Violin Flat
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| 2019 SR505E LVF 1P 01.jpg | Light Violin Flat
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| 2019 SR505E SBD 1P 01.png | Surreal Black Dual Fade
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| 2019 SR505E SBD 1P 01.png | Surreal Black Dual Fade
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| 2021 SR505E TVB 1P 02.png | TV Fuzz Black
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| Controls SR-Prestige.jpg | Controls layout
  
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| SR-Prestige frequency response charts.jpg | EQ frequency charts
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| Controls SR-Prestige.jpg | Controls layout
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| SR-Prestige frequency response charts.jpg | EQ frequency response
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| 2021 SR505E BM 1P 02 front.jpg | Front of body (BM finish)
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| 2021 SR505E TVB 1P 02 back.jpg | Rear of body (TVB finish)
 
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20191001145907/https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/detail/sr505e_1p_01.html SR505E product page], Ibanez USA, archived October 2019
  
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20191001145907/https://www.ibanez.com/usa/products/detail/sr505e_1p_01.html SR505E product page], Ibanez USA, archived October 2019
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20200118154131/https://www.ibanez.com/eu/products/detail/sr505e_1p_01.html SR505E product page], Ibanez Europe, archived January 2020
  
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20200118154131/https://www.ibanez.com/eu/products/detail/sr505e_1p_01.html SR505E product page], Ibanez Europe, archived January 2020
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20210121190824/https://www.ibanez.com/asia/products/detail/sr505e_1p_02.html SR505E product page], Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2021
   
 
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The SR505E is a five string Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2019. It is made in Indonesia as part of the standard line. It replaced the SR505.

The SR505E features a double-cutaway okoume body bolted to a jatoba and walnut neck with a 24-fret jatoba fingerboard with abalone oval position markers. Components include a pair of Bartolini BH2 passive pickups with an Ibanez custom preamp with a bypassable three-band EQ, an Accu-cast bridge with 16.5mm string spacing, a plastic nut and Ibanez tuning machines.

For 2021 the fretboard material was changed to rosewood, the hardware was changed to black (from black matte) and a new TV Fuzz Black finish was added as a limited option for some markets.

The SR500E and SR506E are similar four and six string models. The SR505EL is a left-handed version. The SR505EPB is a similar model with a poplar burl top. The SR505EZW is a similar model with a zebra wood top.

Specifications

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Specifications for SR505E
Model name: SR505E
Year(s) offered: 2019–2021
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan / USA
Made in: Indonesia
Finish(es): Blackberry Flat? (BYF) 2019–2020 / Brown Mahogany (BM) / Light Violin Flat? (LVF) 2019–2020 / Surreal Black Dual Fade (SBD) 2019–2020 / TV Fuzz Black (TVB) 2021
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Okoume
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Accu-cast B505 fixed (16.5mm string spacing)
Knob style:
B20 (volume & balancer) & B15 (3-way EQ) plastic knobs
Hardware color:
2019–2020: Black matte
2021: Black
Neck
Neck type:
SR5
Neck material:
5-piece jatoba/ walnut
Scale length:
864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material:
2019–2020: Jatoba
2021: Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone ovals
Frets:
24 / medium
Nut:
Plastic (45mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
Bartolini BH2 bridge passive
Neck pickup:
Bartolini BH2 neck passive
Electronics:
Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/EQ bypass switch
Controls:
Master volume / balancer / EQ bypass toggle / 3-way mid-frequency toggle / treble / mid / bass
Battery:
9V
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (angled face mount)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105/.130 (D'Addario EXL165 + .130)
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E,5B (E Standard)
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Images

Additional finishes/ details
2019 SR505E BYF 1P 01
Blackberry Flat
2019 SR505E LVF 1P 01
Light Violin Flat
2019 SR505E SBD 1P 01
Surreal Black Dual Fade
2021 SR505E TVB 1P 02
TV Fuzz Black
Controls SR-Prestige
Controls layout
SR-Prestige frequency response charts
EQ frequency response
2021 SR505E BM 1P 02 front
Front of body (BM finish)
2021 SR505E TVB 1P 02 back
Rear of body (TVB finish)

Sources

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