The Ibanez M510E Electro Acoustic Mandolin 2018 in Brown Sunburst is a traditional folk-style A-shaped mandolin with both amplified and acoustic capabilities. The spruce-topped sapele body ensures a sweet and balanced acoustic tone which is enhanced by the mahogany neck and dual f-holes. When youre ready to get playing on stage the single magnetic pickup gives the M510E a natural amplified tone which can be sculpted via the onboard volume and tone controls. The M510E has a traditional aesthetic with its sunburst finish body binding and tortoiseshell-coloured pickguard ensuring youll have a classic look for whatever style of music you play. This is the ideal instrument for practising with at home and then taking to live gigs and performances.
Sapele Body The M510E is crafted with a sapele body topped with spruce for a bright and bubbly tone that is perfect for jangly chords and melodies. The X bracing support gives enhanced sustain and frequency balance while the dual f-holes increase the mandolins resonance ensuring youll have a lovely acoustic tone for practising with or for performing intimate un-plugged gigs. Mahogany Neck The mahogany neck gives the M510E enhanced warmth and sustain. The neck is topped with a smooth treated New Zealand pine fingerboard and 20 frets. The flat radius fingerboard provides an easy action across all 8 strings while the slim neck gives a comfortable playing feel. Classic Aesthetics The M510E is crafted with a traditional folk-style A-shape body with two f-holes. The sunburst finish and tortoiseshell-coloured pickguard complements the traditional-look perfectly along with the bound body and classic tailpiece. Hardware & Electronics Traditional chrome mandolin tuners provide quick and accurate tuning adjustments which is enhanced by the compensated saddle for accurate tuning across the whole fingerboard. The single magnetic pickup gives you the ability to easily get plugged in and amplified while the single volume and tone controls let you sculpt your sound from directly onboard the mandolin. This is the ideal setup for practising at home with a lovely acoustic tone and then taking the same instrument to a live performance where youll get a natural and confident amplified sound. About Ibanez Guitars For the past 30 years Ibanez has been at the forefront of developing the right tools for electric guitar players who push at the boundaries of music and technical ability. Ibanezs designers and luthiers are the embodiment of this ideology pushing their skills to the edge of imagination by consistently creating some of the most versatile and unique instruments available. While Ibanez guitars have been made since 1908 it wasnt until the late 1980s that Ibanez began to hone its identity when prolific artists such as Steve Vai and Frank Zappa began using their instruments. Now with a huge artist clientele across the globe Ibanez is a leading manufacturer of electric guitars and basses and a first choice for dedicated musicians. Features Traditional A-style body Single magnetic pickup with volume and tone controls Dual f-hole for resonant acoustic tone Ivory body binding and tortoiseshell coloured pickguard Spruce-topped sapele body Chrome mandolin tuners and bronze strings included Specifications Body Body Shape: A-style body Top Material: Spruce Back/Sides Material: Sapele Bracing: X Bracing Binding: Ivory Body Dimensions: 13-1/2 (Length) x 10-3/4 (Width) x 2 (Max Depth) Finish: Gloss Neck and Fingerboard Neck Material: Mahogany Fingerboard Material: Treated New Zealand Pine Inlays: Dot Frets: 20 Scale Length: 350mm Nut Width: 30mm Neck Thickness: 22mm at 1st fret 24.5mm at 7th fret Fingerboard Radius: Flat Hardware & Electronics Bridge: Ovangkol Saddle: Ovangkol Machineheads: Chrome Mandolin Tuners Pickup: Magnetic single pickup Controls: Volume Tone Output: 1/4 Extras Strings Gauge: Bronze
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