The Talman bass series combines the re-emergence of a historic Ibanez body shape with powerful genre-hopping versatility. TMB electronic system paves the road to a variety of classic tones. ****Product Features**** - Maple neck The Maple neck provides stability and bright tonal character. - Jatoba fretboard Jatoba has a reddish brown color and produces a rich mid range with a crisp high end. - Medium frets Medium sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes. - Poplar body Poplar used as body wood delivers a well-balanced tone with incredible thickness. - Dynamix PJ pickups Dynamix PJ pickups deliver clarity and fullness - B10 series bridge The B10 bridge allows fully adjustable intonation and solid tuning stability. ****Special Features**** - 30 inch scale Basses with a scale of 34” are known as ”long-scale”. It features a 30” scale which is commonly known as a ”short scale” bass. This is highly desirable for guitarists who sometimes double as bass players. (The shorter scale having a feel closer to that of an electric guitar.)