Detail 01
Chambered basswood body
The body is made slimmer and chambered to reduce its weight.
Product detailSKU #1500000413424
IbanezEHB1000 4-String Ergonomic Headless Bass Arctic Ocean Matte
metalgroove metalfunkalternative
1/11
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a headless, balanced layout, the EHB1000 is a four-string bass designed to keep its position consistent when played seated or standing. Its slim chambered basswood body, contoured back, and additional carving reduce weight and open access to the upper frets. Bartolini BH2 humbuckers feed a three-band EQ with sweepable mids for active shaping; bypass the EQ and the treble control becomes a passive tone control. Side dots, a neck-end truss-rod adjustment, locking strap hardware, and a locking output jack support practical stage use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players alternating between seated rehearsal and standing sets who want a consistently positioned, lightweight bass.
- Bassists who want to move between active EQ shaping and a bypassed passive tone-control setup.
- Performances requiring secure strap and cable connections plus visible side markers on dark stages.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need more than four strings.
- Players seeking a bass with a conventional headstock.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Roasted maple/walnut five-piece neck with graphite rods
The neck construction is intended to provide stability and greater resistance to moisture and temperature changes.
Detail 03
Bartolini BH2 humbuckers
Neck and bridge pickup selection provides access to fuller low-end or more biting treble voices.
Detail 04
Three-band EQ with sweepable midrange and bypass
You can adjust bass, mids, and treble, or bypass the EQ for passive operation using the treble control as tone.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01It is a four-string bass, factory tuned G-D-A-E.
- 02The listed string gauges are 45-65-85-105.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can the EHB1000 run without its EQ?
Yes. Its EQ-bypass switch enables passive operation, with the treble pot serving as a passive tone control.
02Where is the truss-rod adjustment?
It is located at the bass end of the neck for quick adjustment access.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPlayability
- String Gauge
- 45-65-85-105
- Nut Width
- 41
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Blue
1 detailsOther
- Factory Tuning
- 1G, 2D, 3A, 4E
