ELECTRIC BASS

RBX774/RBX775
SERVICE MANUAL

RBX774

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RBX775

CONTENTS
OVERALL ASSEMBLY
............................................ 2
ELECTRICAL PARTS
............................................. 6
CIRCUIT BOARD
............................................ 7
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
.................................................. 8
WIRING
.................................................................... 9
SPECIFICATIONS
............................................... 10

EG 011634

HAMAMATSU, JAPAN
0.768K-072

Printed in Japan 02.03

RBX774/RBX775

OVERALL ASSEMBLY
A01a

RBX774

A seal is attached
on the rear of the neck.

RBX 774
E01 E04

E02 E04

E18 Bridge Assembly: BPZ-8 Diecast (QC674000)

E10

A01b

B01

E21
F11 Jack Installation

F11a

B02

F11b

A01

F11c
F11

E26
E25

E27

D01
E11 E14

E08
E09

E08 E09

F06 F07

E11 E12

E31 E33

G01 G04
E28 E28a F01a F08 F09 F10

G03

M.VOLUME: A 20K

E28 E28a F01a F08 F09 F10

G06 G09

M.TONE: A 20K

G08

F01 F17

E18
E19
E27

E25
E26
2

F01b F03
F04
F05 F01c
F11 F11a F11b F11c

RBX774/RBX775

RBX774
DESCRIPTION
OVERALL ASSEMBLY
* A01 AAX34350 Neck Assembly
* A01 AAX34360 Neck Assembly
* A01 AAX34370 Neck Assembly
A01a
Seal
-A01b
Head Panel
-REF NO.

*
*
*
*
*
*
*

PART NO.

D01

--

E01
E02
E04
E08
E09
E10
E11
E12
E14
E18
E19
E21
E25
E26
E27
E28
E28a
E31
E33

QC279100
QC279800
VD763600
QC672700
03704270
QC672600
QC205200
QC685100
QC685200
QC674000
QC685300
-QC656200
QC613000
VB793700
QC573500
AAX35960
QC674300
EB620020

F01

--

Tuning Machine Assembly

Tuning Machine Assembly
Round Head Wood Screw
Rod Cover
Round Head Wood Screw
Nut
Neck Joint Bushing
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Bridge Assembly
Flat Head Tapping Screw
Strings
Strap Button
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Spacer
Knob Assembly
Screw
Back Cover
Oval Head Wood Screw

RM1243 (Black)
RM1243L (Black)
2.4X10 FCM3BL
Black
2.7X13 FCM3BL
Urea 40mm (Black)
Black
4.5X35 FCM3BL
4.5X40 FCM3BL
BPZ-8 (Black) Diecast
3.0X25 FCM3BL
H4030
SG-type (Black)
3.5X25 FCM3BL
Felt (Black)
Black
M3.0X6 ZMC-BL
Electrical (Black)
2.7X13 FCM3BL

Electrical Unit

F01c
* F03
F04
F05
F06
F07
F08
F09
F10
F11
F11a
F11b
F11c
F17

QC677900
QC685400
--QA223300
QC025000
---QA209900
---EA620060

Toggle Switch (Mini)

Knob, Pickup Switch
Nut
Nut
Box for Dry Cell
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Hexagonal Nut
Flat Washer
Toothed Lock Washer
Jack
Hexagonal Nut
Rubber Ring
Toothed Lock Washer
Round Head Wood Screw

G01
G03
G04
G06
G08
G09

QC460500
VJ388800
QC556400
QC460600
VJ388800
QC556400

H01

H02

QC354000
QA262600
----

B01
B02

QC674000 Bridge Assembly

EA330400 Pan Head Screw
VJ402400 Spring

: New Parts

QTY

RANK

Right
Left
Black

2
2
4

09
09
01

Black

01

4
2
2
4
8

04

Body

* F01a QC687400 Circuit Board

* F01b QC687500 Toggle Switch

Natural

REMARKS
RBX774
BL
with Head Panel
FSL
with Head Panel
FLB
with Head Panel
(QC67460)
(QC67250)

3P DM-20
ON-ON (Black)
SGV-type FCM3BL
Black
Black

Black
Black
Black
1set(4pcs)

(AA80931)

M.VOLUME,M.TONE
Black

2
2
2
2
2

01
01
07

Black

03

Black

(QC67440)
with VOL,TONE VR
PICKUP
BOOST (ON-OFF)
Black
with Pickup Switch
with Boost Switch

06

04
3.0X8 FCM3BL

Black
with Volume
with Volume
with Volume

2
2
2
2

Gold

07

2.7X13 FCM33G

for Earth Lug (Chrome)

Pickup Assembly
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Pickup Cushion
Pickup Assembly
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Pickup Cushion

H/B (Black)
2.6X35 FCM3BL
55X25X18
H/B (Black)
2.6X35 FCM3BL
55X25X18

FRONT
Black

REAR
Black

Accessory Unit
Cord
Wrench
Wrench
Battery

G-1
D
#1.5
#5
9V Dry Cell

1set

BPZ-8 (Black) Diecast

3.0X40 FCM3BL
Black

03
13
02
02
13
02
02
07
05

(PC10008)
Black

4
4
4

01
01

RANK: Japan only

RBX774/RBX775

OVERALL ASSEMBLY
A01a

RBX775

A seal is attached
on the rear of the neck.

RBX 775
E01 E04
E02 E04
E18 Bridge Assembly: BPZ-8 Diecast (QC674000)

E10

A01b

B01

E22

E21
F11 Jack Installation

F11a

B02

F11b

A01
F11c

F11

E26
E25

E27

D01
E11 E14

E08
E09

E08 E09

F06 F07

E11 E12

E31 E33

G01 G04
E28 E28a F01a F08 F09 F10

G03

M.VOLUME: A 20K

E28 E28a F01a F08 F09 F10

G06 G09

M.TONE: A 20K

G08

F01 F17

E18
E19
E27

E25
E26
4

F01b F03
F04
F05 F01c
F11 F11a F11b F11c

RBX774/RBX775

RBX775
DESCRIPTION
OVERALL ASSEMBLY
* A01 AAX34380 Neck Assembly
* A01 AAX34390 Neck Assembly
* A01 AAX34400 Neck Assembly
A01a
Seal
-A01b
Head Panel
-REF NO.

*
*
*
*
*
*

PART NO.

D01

--

E01
E02
E04
E08
E09
E10
E11
E12
E14
E18
E19
E21
E22
E25
E26
E27
E28
E28a
E31
E33

QC279100
QC279800
VD763600
QC672400
03704270
QC672300
QC205200
QC685100
QC685200
QC674000
QC685300
--QC656200
QC613000
VB793700
QC573500
AAX35960
QC674300
EB620020

F01

--

Tuning Machine Assembly

Tuning Machine Assembly
Round Head Wood Screw
Rod Cover
Round Head Wood Screw
Nut
Neck Joint Bushing
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Bridge Assembly
Flat Head Tapping Screw
Strings
Strings
Strap Button
Oval Head Tapping Screw
Spacer
Knob Assembly
Screw
Back Cover
Oval Head Wood Screw

RM1243 (Black)
RM1243L (Black)
2.4X10 FCM3BL
Black
2.7X13 FCM3BL
Urea 43mm (Black)
Black
4.5X35 FCM3BL
4.5X40 FCM3BL
BPZ-8 (Black) Diecast
3.0X25 FCM3BL
H4030
H4055 Low-B
SG-type (Black)
3.5X25 FCM3BL
Felt (Black)
Black
M3.0X6 ZMC-BL
Electrical (Black)
2.7X13 FCM3BL

Electrical Unit

F01c
* F03
F04
F05
F06
F07
F08
F09
F10
F11
F11a
F11b
F11c
F17

QC677900
QC685400
--QA223300
QC025000
---QA209900
---EA620060

Toggle Switch (Mini)

Knob, Pickup Switch
Nut
Nut
Box for Dry Cell
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Hexagonal Nut
Flat Washer
Toothed Lock Washer
Jack
Hexagonal Nut
Rubber Ring
Toothed Lock Washer
Round Head Wood Screw

G01
G03
G04
G06
G08
G09

QC472800
VJ388800
QC556400
QC472900
VJ388800
QC556400

H01

H02

QC354000
QA262600
----

B01
B02

QC674000 Bridge Assembly

EA330400 Pan Head Screw
VJ402400 Spring

: New Parts

QTY

RANK

Right
Left
Black

3
2
5

09
09
01

Black

01

4
2
2
5
10

04

Body

* F01a QC687400 Circuit Board

* F01b QC687500 Toggle Switch

Natural

REMARKS
RBX775
BL
with Head Panel
FSL
with Head Panel
FLB
with Head Panel
(QC67290)
(QC67220)

3P DM-20
ON-ON (Black)
SGV-type FCM3BL
Black
Black

Black
Black
Black
1set(4pcs)

(AA80931)
(QB00400)

M.VOLUME,M.TONE
Black

2
2
2
2
2

01
01
07

Black

03

Black

(QC67440)
with VOL,TONE VR
PICKUP
BOOST (ON-OFF)
Black
with Pickup Switch
with Boost Switch

06

04
3.0X8 FCM3BL

Black
with Volume
with Volume
with Volume

2
2
2
2

Gold

07

2.7X13 FCM33G

for Earth Lug (Chrome)

Pickup Assembly
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Pickup Cushion
Pickup Assembly
Pan Head Tapping Screw
Pickup Cushion

H/B (Black)
2.6X35 FCM3BL
55X25X18
H/B (Black)
2.6X35 FCM3BL
55X25X18

FRONT
Black

REAR
Black

Accessory Unit
Cord
Wrench
Wrench
Battery

G-1
D
#1.5
#5
9V Dry Cell

1set

BPZ-8 (Black) Diecast

3.0X40 FCM3BL
Black

03
13
02
02
13
02
02
07
05

(PC10008)
Black

5
5
5

01
01

RANK: Japan only

RBX774/RBX775

ELECTRICAL PARTS
REF NO.

*
*

C01
C02
C03
C04
C05
C06
C07
C08
* C09
C10
C11
D01
IC1
IC1
R01
R02
R03
R04
R05
R06
R07
R08
R09
R10
R11
R12
R13
R14
R15
* VR1
* VR2

PART NO.

DESCRIPTION
ELECTRICAL PARTS
QC687400 Circuit Board
QC687400
UA154470
UB051470
UI166100
UA154680
UA154680
UA153560
UI166100
UA153220
UA155220
UI337100
UI337100
VB797600
XD901A00
XN309A00
RD259100
RD258220
RD258270
RD258470
RD256680
RD257430
RD257120
RD257270
RD256680
RD256820
RD256820
RD257270
RD256100
RD257470
RD257470
QC687600
QC687600

Circuit Board
Mylar Capacitor
Ceramic Capacitor (chip)
Electrolytic Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Electrolytic Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Electrolytic Capacitor
Electrolytic Capacitor
Diode (chip)
IC
IC
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Carbon Resistor (chip)
Variable Resistor
Variable Resistor

REMARKS
RBX774/RBX775
(QC68780)

QTY

(QC68780)
0.047uF/50V
47pF/50V J
1uF/50V
0.068uF/50V
0.068uF/50V
5600pF/50V
1uF/50V
2200pF/50V
0.22uF/50V
10uF/16V
10uF/16V
RLS-73
NJM062M
TL062CPS
1M J
220K J
270K J
470K J
6.8K J
43K J
12K J
27K J
6.8K J
8.2K J
8.2K J
27K J
1K J
47K J
47K J
16T1-A20K L-18KC
16T1-A20K L-18KC

: New Parts

01
01
01
02
02
01
01

01
01
01
02
03
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01

OP AMP

M.VOLUME
M.TONE

RANK: Japan only

WARNING : CHEMICAL CONTENT NOTICE!

The solder used in the production of this product contains LEAD. In addition, other electrical/electronic and/or plastic (Where
applicable) components may also contain traces of chemicals found by the California Health and Welfare Agency (and possibly
other entities) to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm.
DO NOT PLACE SOLDER, ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC OR PLASTIC COMPONENTS IN YOUR MOUTH FOR ANY REASON
WHAT SO EVER!
Avoid prolonged, unprotected contact between solder and your skin! When soldering, do not inhale solder fumes or expose eyes
to solder/flux vapor!
If you come in contact with solder or components located inside the enclosure of this product, wash your hands before handling
food.

RANK

RBX774/RBX775

CIRCUIT BOARD

M.TONE

M.VOLUME

to OUTPUT JACK

to PICKUP SWITCH

to BOOST SWITCH

to BATTERY DC9V
Component side

Pattern side

Note: See parts list for details of circuit board component parts.

EPA-QC68740-2

CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

BATTERY
DC9V
BOOST
SWITCH
(ON-OFF)
PICKUP SWITCH
(3P Toggle: DM-20)

OUTPUT
JACK

OP AMP
REAR
PICKUP

OP AMP
M.TONE

M.VOLUME

Electrolytic Capacitor
Mylar Capacitor
Ceramic Capacitor

BAHH-02

RBX774/RBX775

8
CIRCUIT BOARD

FRONT
PICKUP

RBX774/RBX775

WIRING
RBX774

FRONT PICKUP

REAR PICKUP

Screw with
the following
earth lug.
Screw the lug terminal in
cavity for the front pickup.

to bridge ground
Screw the lug
terminal in cavity
for the rear pickup.

OUTPUT JACK

BL
BL

GR
OR

RE

Box for Dry Cell

BL

WH

BOOST SWITCH
(ON-OFF)
WH

RE
BL

M.VOLUME
A 20K

M.TONE
A 20K

PICKUP SWITCH
(3P Toggle: DM-20)

CIRCUIT BOARD

RBX775

REAR PICKUP

FRONT PICKUP

Screw with
the following
earth lug.
Screw the lug terminal in
cavity for the front pickup.

to bridge ground
Screw the lug
terminal in cavity
for the rear pickup.

OUTPUT JACK

BL
BL

Box for Dry Cell

GR

RE

OR
BL

WH

BOOST SWITCH
(ON-OFF)
WH

RE
BL

M.VOLUME
A 20K

M.TONE
A 20K

PICKUP SWITCH
(3P Toggle: DM-20)

CIRCUIT BOARD

RBX774/RBX775

SPECIFICATIONS
STANDARD SPECIFICA TIONS
Scale Length .............................. 889.0mm
Body-Neck Construction ......... Bolt On
Length
RBX774 ................................... 1134.0mm
RBX775 ................................... 1158.7mm
Width
RBX774 ................................... 324.4mm
RBX775 ................................... 331.0mm
Net Weight
RBX774 ................................... 3.9kg
RBX775 ................................... 4.0kg
COLOR
Body
BL ............................................ Black
FSL .......................................... Flat Silver
FLB .......................................... Flat Blue
Neck
BL ............................................ Black
FSL .......................................... Flat Silver
FLB .......................................... Flat Blue
BODY
Material ...................................... Alder
Body Depth ............................... 41mm
FINGERBOARD
Material ...................................... Rose
Fingerboard Width
RBX774 ................................... 0-F 40.0mm, 12-F 56.4mm
RBX775 ................................... 0-F 43.0mm, 12-F 65.0mm
No. of Frets ................................ 24
NECK
Material ...................................... Maple
Neck Thickness ........................ 1-F 21.0mm, 12-F 24.4mm
PAR TS
Hardware ................................... Black Plated
Nut .............................................. Urea
Bridge ........................................ BPZ-8 Diecast (Black)
Strings
RBX774 ................................... H4030 (4pcs)
RBX775 ................................... H4030 (4pcs)
H4055 (Low-B)
CONTROLS
Volume ....................................... A 20K x 1
Tone ........................................... A 20K x 1
Pickup Switch ............................ 3 position Toggle Switch (DM-20)
Boost Switch ............................. Mini Toggle Switch
(2 pole 2 position)
PICKUPS
Front/Rear ................................ Humbucking
Magnet
Front/Rear ............................. Ferrite

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