The J.B. Player electro acoustic basses (JB-EAB) were introduced in the 1990s as part of the J.N. Player Artist Series. The series started with the JBA-3000EAB and expanded to include four models - including 5 string, thin bodied and ash topped variations
![]() | J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EABJ.B. PLAYER made the JBA-3000EAB between 1994 and 2003. This acoustic bass had a single round cutaway, spruce top, 2-per-side chrome tuners, acoustic pickup, active 3-band EQ, available in natural finish only. This bass was replaced around 2003 by the JBA-3500EAB. |
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Specifications:
Model | Image | Finish colors | Made in | Number of strings | Scale length | Binding |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | ![]() | natural finish | Korea | 4 strings | 34 inches scale-length | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | No image yet | - | - | - | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | No image yet | - | Korea | 5 strings | 32 inches scale-length | abalone binding, cream binding |
Model | Pickups configuration | Preamp |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | acoustic pickup | active preamp |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | - | - |
Model | Body back material | Body shape features | Body sides material | Body top material | Soundhole | Body depth | Hollow body | Soundhole rosette |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | mahogany body back | single cutaway | mahogany body sides | spruce body top | round soundhole | - | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | mahogany body back | single cutaway | mahogany body sides | flamed maple body top | - | 3.5 inches body depth | hollow body | abalone rosette |
Model | Bridge | Hardware color |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | rosewood bridge | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | acoustic bridge, rosewood bridge | gold hardware |
Model | Fingerboard inlay material | Fingerboard material | Fingerboard position markers |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | pearl fingerboard inlay material | rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | - | rosewood fingerboard | dot fingerboard position markers |
Model | Neck joint | Number of frets | Tuner layout | Truss rod |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | set neck | 22 fret | two-each-side | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | set neck | 22 fret | three-up-two-down | adjustable truss rod |
Model | EQ or mix controls | Volume controls |
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J.B. PLAYER JBA-3000 EAB 1994 to 2003 | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 3500/3600/3700 | - | - |
J.B. PLAYER JBEAB 4000 | 4-band EQ electronics | 1 volume control |