Ibanez

Description

Built for players who want a comfortable short-scale bass with real tonal flexibility, the Ibanez TMB30 Talman delivers easy playability, intuitive control and a balanced voice that fits everything from practice sessions to small-stage gigs. Its 30" scale makes stretches and finger placement feel natural, while the poplar body keeps weight manageable and resonance even across the range. A maple neck with a jatoba fingerboard provides a smooth, confident feel, and the Dynamix P/J pickup configuration gives you a wide palette of usable bass tones you can shape quickly with simple, musician-friendly controls.

Short-Scale Design With Comfortable Feel and Balanced Tone

The TMB30 is built around a 30" scale length that reduces string tension and reach, making it easier on the hands while still delivering solid low-end presence. The poplar body offers a lightweight, balanced foundation, paired with a maple neck for clarity and note definition. A jatoba fingerboard adds focused mids that help lines sit naturally in a mix, whether you’re locking in with drums or working through practice routines at home.

P/J Pickup Configuration for Versatile Bass Tones

A Dynamix P-style split pickup in the neck position and a Dynamix J-style single-coil at the bridge give the TMB30 its flexible tonal range. With dedicated volume controls for each pickup plus a master tone knob, you can move from round, supportive lows to brighter, more articulate textures without overthinking your setup. It’s a straightforward approach that keeps tone-shaping fast and musical.

Practical Hardware and Player-Focused Controls

Open-gear tuners and a fixed bridge provide stable tuning and consistent string tension, supporting reliable performance across rehearsals and gigs. The dual-volume layout makes pickup blending intuitive, and the single master tone control keeps EQ adjustments simple and predictable. For bassists who want a compact, comfortable instrument with classic P/J versatility and a smooth, balanced sound, the Ibanez TMB30 Talman offers a smart blend of playability, tonal range and everyday reliability.

Ibanez TMB30 Talman Electric Bass Guitar - Mint Green
Ibanez TMB30 Talman Electric Bass Guitar - Mint Green
Ibanez TMB30 Talman Electric Bass Guitar - Mint Green

Features

  • Short-scale TMB30 bass delivers comfortable feel with versatile P J tone
  • 30" scale length reduces reach and tension for easier, relaxed playing
  • Poplar body keeps weight balanced while supporting a smooth, even voice
  • Maple neck and jatoba fingerboard add clarity and focused midrange punch
  • Dynamix P pickup provides round, supportive lows for foundational lines
  • Dynamix J bridge pickup adds articulate bite for cutting, defined attack
  • Dual volume controls allow precise pickup blending for tonal flexibility
  • Master tone knob shapes overall brightness to match different music styles
  • Open-gear tuners and fixed bridge support stable tuning across sessions
  • Compact design makes an excellent everyday companion for practice or gigs

Specs

General
  • Product type: Electric bass guitar
  • Series: Talman
Body
  • Body shape: Talman
  • Body wood: Poplar
Neck
  • Neck wood: Maple
  • Neck joint: Bolt-on
  • Scale length: 30"
Fingerboard
  • Material: Jatoba
  • Number of frets: 20
Electronics
  • Configuration: P J
  • Neck pickup: Dynamix P split single coil
  • Bridge pickup: Dynamix J single coil
  • Controls: Neck volume, bridge volume, master tone
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed bridge
  • Tuning machines: Open-gear tuners
Other
  • Orientation: Right handed

Warranty

Warranty terms vary. Check with manufacturer for specific product warranty.

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