IBANEZ MDM1600CTL BASS

MDM1600

Pushing the limits. That’s what the Mode series is all about. We’ve combined vintage soul with cutting-edge performance to create a bass engineered for the modern player. It features a perfectly balanced, lightweight body that offers incredible playability and stage presence. This bass doesn’t just perform—it inspires.

****Product Features****

- Roasted Maple neck
The Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated to increase stability, durability, moisture resistance and tolerance of temperature changes.

- Rosewood fretboard
Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.

- Medium Stainless Steel frets
The Stainless Steel frets are durable and long-lasting.

- Poplar Burl top / Alder body
The Poplar Burl top features an exotic wood grain and the Alder body delivers a well-balanced bright tone, enriched resonance and sustain.

- Delta S4J pickups
Delta pickups provide a crisp high-end attack, full, punchy mids, and a powerful, tight low end. This makes them an excellent choice for a wide range of amps and pedals, in both live and studio settings.

- Ibanez Sonitech S Preamp 3-band EQ
The Ibanez Sonitech S Preamp boasts a meticulously tuned tonal character across the entire frequency spectrum. This circuit offers two selectable 3-band mid-range banks and a passive tone control for unparalleled versatility. The preamp is designed to deliver maximum flexibility and ease of use.

- Ibanez Aero-light machine heads
Ibanez Aero-light machine heads feature keys made of "Extra Super Duralumin," which significantly reduces the overall weight of the tuning machine while still maintaining durability and tuning accuracy. These extremely lightweight tuners help facilitate excellent instrument balance, which is essential for comfort during long gigs.

- MR5S bridge
The MR5S bridge has adjustable saddles for variable string spacing by +/- 1.5mm, answering every bassist’s specific string spacing needs.

- EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
The EQ bypass switch (push/pull) switches between EQ bypass (Pull) or EQ on (Push).

- 3-way Mid frequency switch w/Hexa Mid system
The Hexa Mid system offers players the flexibility to choose from two mid-range banks, each containing three distinct frequency points, for a total of six. Its exceptional versatility and user-friendly interface help players achieve their ideal bass sound.

- Luminescent side dots
The luminescent side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages.

- Gig bag included
It comes with Ibanez gig bag which is designed specifically to fit and protect this instrument.

****Special Features****

- Super All Access Neck Joint
The Super All Access Neck Joint increases playability and allows for easy access to the higher frets.