Ibanez SR885
Overview
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- bass guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1987 to 2003
Production of the Ibanez SR885 began in 1987 and ended in 2003. It was the 5-string version of the SR800. This bass had two jazz bass style active pickups: Ibanez LO-J5 or Ibanez ADX. The bridge was a Gotoh 5-string bridge or AccuCast B25 bridge. These typically finished in black or metallic blue, but early models also had red, laser blue or royal blue finish options.
Specifications (27)
Controls
| Controls material | black controls |
| EQ or mix controls | 3-band EQ control |
| Number of control knobs | 4 control knobs |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
| Circuit functions | active electronics |
| Pickups brand and model | Ibanez ADX pickup(s), Ibanez LO-J5 pickup(s) |
| Pickups configuration | 2 jazz bass style pickups |
| Power supply | 9V PP3 battery |
| Preamp | active preamp |
General
| Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, red finish |
| Finish effects | metallic finish |
| Made in | Japan |
| Number of strings | 5 strings |
| Scale length | 34 inches scale-length |
Body
| Body material | basswood body |
| Body shape features | double cutaway |
Hardware
| Bridge | Accu-Cast B25 bridge |
| Hardware color | black hardware |
| Tuners | Gotoh tuners |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
Neck
| Neck joint | bolt on neck |
| Neck material | maple neck |
| Neck profile | thin neck profile |
| Number of frets | 24 fret |
| Tuner layout | three-up-two-down |
2 Comments
Production year
Submitted by David Schwab (not verified) on
Production started in 1987. I bought one then.
Production year
Submitted by David Schwab (not verified) on
Production started in 1987. I bought one then.