SRAS7
SR Workshop
7pc Maple/Walnut/Bubinga neck
The 7pc Maple/Walnut/Bubinga neck is extremely stable. It transmits the string vibration to the body well and stays in tune when played with firm intonation
Indian Rosewood (Fretted part)/ Bubinga (Fretless part) fretboard
Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range. Bubinga fretboard offers tight-low and edgy-mid sound.
Poplar Burl / Ash top / Okoume body
A stunning Poplar Burl/Ash top with an Okoume body provides bright and solid tones with rich sustain.
SRAS Super J / AeroSilk piezo pickups
The SRAS Super J pickups provide a clear, bright and rich dynamic tone. AeroSilk piezo pickup enhances an acoustic and wooden sound of similar to an upright bass.
Ibanez 2-band EQ w/Piezo active tone control
The EQ section incorporates the controls of the magnetic pickup(s) with the AeroSilk Piezo system. Controls include a Master volume, bass and treble controls for the pickup(s) and a Master volume and a tone control for the Piezo system.
MR5(Fretted)/ AeroSilk MR5(Fretless) bridge
The Mono-Rail V is the ultimate bridge for bass string isolation. Each bridge is independently and securely locked down to the body for maximum vibration transfer without interference. The AeroSilk MR5 bridge has unique saddles which were specifically-designed to work in concert with the piezo pickups, enhancing the acoustic ”Upright” quality of the tone.
Piezo/Mix/Magnetic 3-way pickup selector
Various tonal possibilities provided by the 3-way selection of pickup options magnetic, piezo or a mix of both will inspire your musical creativity and curiosity.
Detachable 2way finger rest which offers multiple thumb positions
The detachable finger rest offers two options; placing your thumb near the fretboard outline or in an upper location.
Neck Dimensions
Scale : 864mm//34"
Width at NUT (a): 63mm
Width at 22F (b): 96mm
Thickness at 1F (c): 21.5mm
Thickness at 12F (d): 23.5mm
Radius : R950mm for fretted/ R0mm (flat) for Fretless
Controls
With the bass held in the playing position, there are three small knobs along the lower edge of the body.
From the lower bout towards the neck they are; Piezo tone knob, magnetic pickup treble knob, and magnetic pickup bass knob.
There are three knobs, above the smaller knobs, that are closer to the bridge.
From the lower bout towards the neck they are; piezo volume knob, magnetic pickup balance knob and magnetic pickup volume knob.
There is a 3-way pickup selector switch very close to the end of the body, near the input jack.
When the switch is in neck position, the piezo pickup is selected.
When the switch is in center position, both piezo and magnetic pickups are selected.
When the switch is in bridge position, magnetic pickup is selected.
You can adjust piezo gain for the 5th, 6th, and 7th string with the trim pots located at the back panel.
To boost the gain, turn the trim pots clock wise with a Philips head screwdriver.
To cut the gain, turn the trim pot counter clockwise.
The trim pots are lined up in order of the strings.
