{"product_id":"ba3104-62","title":"Ibanez Musician MC-940 FL Fretless 1982","description":"\u003cp\u003eIbanez Musician MC-940 FL Fretless 1982\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from 1979 to 1987, Ibanez's \"Musician\" series is an electric bass that has been supported by many musicians for its unique tone and high-quality construction.Among them, the MC-940 is known as a representative model with fretless specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe model that has arrived this time is \"MC-940\" manufactured in April 1982 and weighs 4.76 kg.This model was used by Sting during his activities with ``The Police'' and has become increasingly popular in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt features a multi-layered maple and walnut neck with neck-through construction, and a fretless ebony fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with Ibanez original pickups, and also adopted an active 3-band EQ, which was very advanced at the time.Balancer, active and passive switching is possible and has a wide range of controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pegs and other hardware are also made with attention to detail, such as the original \"Velve Tune BII\" and the original gold-colored triple-brass bridge, and even when viewed from a modern perspective, it achieves a smooth and core mid-low range and natural attenuation.You can control any tone!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can tell at a glance that it is made of high-quality wood, and the heavy weight gives you a sense of security.The fretted model \"MC924\" is also valuable, but this fretless MC series is extremely rare in the market and is becoming expensive.Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy this masterpiece of Ibanez from the 80's, which is now being reevaluated, with a tone that is perfect for both stage and recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBody type: Solid body\u003cbr\u003e\nBody material:\u003cbr\u003e\n1980?1981: Mahogany and Ash\u003cbr\u003e\n1982?1984: Ash\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck joint: Neck-thru\u003cbr\u003e\nBridge:\u003cbr\u003e\n1980-1982 : Accu-Cast B fixed gold plated\u003cbr\u003e\n1983-1984 : Accu-Cast B II gold plated (19mm string spacing)\u003cbr\u003e\nKnob style: Sure Grip, 3 plastic tone knobs w\/ silver top and 2 switches\u003cbr\u003e\nHardware color: Chrome plated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeck type: Musician\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck material: 5-piece maple\/ walnut w\/ Tune response\u003cbr\u003e\nScale length: 864mm \/ 34\"\u003cbr\u003e\nFingerboard material: Ebony\u003cbr\u003e\nFingerboard inlays: Small offset white dots\u003cbr\u003e\nNut: Bone (38mm)\u003cbr\u003e\nMachine heads:\u003cbr\u003e\n1980?1982: Velve Tune B\u003cbr\u003e\n1983?1984: Velve Tune BII\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBridge pickup:\u003cbr\u003e\n1980?1981 : Super 4 (S) alnico\u003cbr\u003e\n1982?1984 : Super J-5\u003cbr\u003e\nNeck pickup:\u003cbr\u003e\n1980?1981 : Super 4 (S) alnico\u003cbr\u003e\n1982?1984 : Super P-5\u003cbr\u003e\nElectronics: 3-Band EQ\u003cbr\u003e\nControls: Master Volume \/ Master Tone \/ Boost-cut \/ EQ tone bass, EQ tone middle, EQ tone treble and an on\/off EQ switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\n[Accessories] Ibanez leather soft case, Ibanez guitar care guide at the time (MC940 circuit diagram is also included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[Appearance\/Condition] There are signs of use, such as small scratches, small dents, and dullness of parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[Truss rod] No allowance (forward warping direction) *Currently, the neck is slightly warping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[Frets] Fretless\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[Neck] Straight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[Nut width] Approx. 41mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e[String height] 1st string side approx. 2.0mm \/ 4th string side approx. 2.5mm on 12F\u003cbr\u003e\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\n・If there is any chatter, clogging, or other problems that significantly interfere with the performance, we will make a note of it.If there is no such description, we have determined that there is no problem with the playing condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n・If there is no mention of \"original\" or \"replacement,\" we cannot make any determinations regarding the specifications or condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Regarding truss rods, from the perspective of product protection, we only check the tightening and loosening directions up to about 45 degrees.(If it says \"with a margin\", it means there is a margin of 45 degrees in both directions)\u003cbr\u003e\n・The contents listed are as of the time of listing.There may be changes due to seasonal changes and changes over time.\u003cbr\u003e\n- Regarding accessories, only those listed in the published photos and on the exhibition page will be included.\u003cbr\u003e\n・As we are also selling at the same time at the store, there may be cases where the item is currently on sale or under negotiation.\u003cbr\u003e\n・We are unable to accommodate requests for specific product delivery times.\u003cbr\u003e\n--------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003e\n・If you have any other questions or would like to try out a sample, please use the inquiry form.\u003cbr\u003e\nOr please contact our email address (mion-gakki@mion.tokyo).\u003cbr\u003e\n・Our store's business hours are Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (11:00-18:30).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"三音楽器 \/ Mion Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default 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