SR800 (2013–2017)

For the earlier model with the same name, see SR800 (1990–2003).

SR800 Amber (more images)

The SR800 is a Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 2013. It was produced in Indonesia as part of the Standard line.

The SR800 features a poplar burl top on a double-cutaway mahogany body bolted to a jatoba and bubinga neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with abalone oval position markers and a matching headstock. Components include a pair Bartolini® MK-1 pickup's on the neck and bridge positions, an Accu-cast B300 solid bridge with 19mm string spacing, aEQB-IIIS 3-band EQ with Mid frequency switch. Controls are volume, balance, treble boost/cut, bass boost/cut, mid boost/cut, 2 way mid frequency selector and gold hardware.

The SR805 and SR806 are five and six string versions. The SR750 is a similar model with a walnut top. The SR700 is a similar model with a figured maple top.

The SR800 was discontinued after 2017. It was replaced by the similar SR870.

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Specifications for SR800 (2013–2017)

Model name: SR800 (2013–2017)

Year(s) offered: 2013–2017

Sold in: USA

Made in: Indonesia

Price: SMAP: €869 (2017)

Finish(es): Amber (AM) 2013–2015 / Aged Whiskey Burst Flat (AWT) 2016–2017 / Black Ice Flat (BIF) 2016–2017

Body

Body type:
Solid body

Body material:
Mahogany w/ poplar burl top

Neck joint:
AANJ

Bridge:
Accu-cast B300 (19mm string spacing)

Knob style:
B20 (vol. & bal.) / B15 (EQ)

Hardware color:
Gold

Neck

Neck type:
SR4

Neck material:
5-piece jatoba/ bubinga

Scale length:
864mm / 34"

Fingerboard material:
Rosewood

Fingerboard inlays:
Abalone oval

Frets:
24 / medium

Nut:
Plastic (black) (38mm)

Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast

Electronics/ Strings

Bridge pickup:
Bartolini MK-1

Neck pickup:
Bartolini MK-1

Electronics:
2013–2015: EQB-IIIS 3-band EQ w/ mid-freq. switch
2016–2017: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/ mid-freq. switch

Controls:
2013–2015: Volume, balance, treble boost/cut, bass boost/cut, mid boost/cut, 2 way mid frequency selector (250hz, 600hz)
2016–2017: volume, balance, treble boost/cut, bass boost/cut, mid boost/cut, 3 way mid frequency selector (250hz, 450hz, 700hz)

Battery:
9V

Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (angled face mount)

String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105 Elixir

Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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