The Ibanez AS53 Artcore is crafted to handle every challenge you throw its way achieving a semi-acoustic sound while also providing enough power in the infinity pickups to deliver that traditional electric sound. Constructed from sapele the guitar possesses a delightful warm essence in its tone. The mahogany neck in combination with a delicate rosewood fretboard offers impeccable playability ensuring comfortable control of the instrument whilst also ensuring unlimited freedom to traverse the range of the guitar with ease.
Archtop body This semi-hollow body has been constructed with a full sapele body which provides the guitar with an abundance of air accurately delivering an acoustic sound with a depth of warmth. The sapele also does wonders when controlling every frequency guaranteeing a tight together low-end a full-bodied midrange and sweet highs for a brilliant tonal balance perfect for any musician. Two classic “F” holes ensure incredible projection for your acoustic sound. Infinite tone The Ibanez AS53 comes equipped with a pair of incredible Infinity R humbuckers deployed at the neck and bridge both of which offer exceptional dynamic sensitivity and articulation to suit a wide variety of musical styles. Capturing every essence of your performance the infinity humbuckers guarantee impeccable clarity and articulation emitting every note with complete definition reducing interference excellently. Pristine performance Ensuring that you are never held back the AS53 offers a comfortable grasp with a delicate and durable mahogany neck while still allowing your hand the freedom it needs to move accurately from chord to chord. This is fronted with a luscious bound rosewood fretboard that guarantees a silky-smooth performance surface allowing you to fret with speed and precision for a fast flurry of frequencies. About Ibanez Guitars Over the past 30 years Ibanez Guitars have always been at the forefront of developing the right tools for Electric Guitar players pushing the boundaries of music. For decades Ibanez designers and luthiers have been the embodiment of this ideology pushing their skills to the edge of imagination consistently creating some of the most versatile and unique instruments ever. Although Ibanez guitars have been made since 1908 it wasnt until the late 1980s that they began to form an identity for themselves when artists such as Steve Vai and Frank Zappa began using their instruments. Now with a huge artist clientele across the globe Ibanez are a leading manufacturer of electric guitars and basses and a first choice for many dedicated musicians. Specifications Body & Bridge Body: Sapele Max Body Thickness: 2.625’’ Width at Lower Bout: 15.75’’ Bridge: ART-ST Tailpiece: ART-ST Construction: Set-In Finish: Transparent Black Flat Product Code: AS53-TKF Neck & Fingerboard Neck: Mahogany Profile: Artcore AS Scale: 24.75 Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood Radius: 305mm Frets: 22 Medium Inlays: White Dots Nut: Ivory Nut Width: 43mm Electronics & Hardware Neck Pickup: Infinity R Humbucker (Passive/Ceramic) Bridge Pickup: Infinity R Humbucker (Passive/Ceramic) Controls: Volume Tone 3-way Pickup Selector Tuners: Die-Cast Hardware: Chrome String Gauge: .010 .013 .017 .026 .036 .046 Case Included: No Recommended Case: Ibanez AS100C Hardshell
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