Ibanez AE170 Transparent Black High Gloss Acoustic Guitar

The Ibanez AE170 Transparent Black High Gloss Acoustic Guitar combines premium tonewoods, comfortable playability and versatile electronics in a sleek, contemporary design. Its AE body shape and solid Sitka Spruce top deliver a responsive, full-bodied acoustic voice, while the Flamed Maple back and sides provide a bright, articulate tonal character and striking visual appeal.

Features

• Transparent Black High Gloss finish for a distinctive, sophisticated appearance.
• Solid Sitka Spruce top delivers a broad tonal range with shimmering highs, clear mids and full lows.
• Flamed Maple back and sides offer bright, tight-sounding tonal characteristics.
• AE body shape provides a comfortable balance of projection and playability.
• X-M Bracing efficiently transfers string vibration for strong projection, clarity and dynamic response.
• Comfort Grip Maple neck is designed for comfortable playing across the fretboard.
• Thermo Aged Ovangkol fretboard and scalloped bridge provide stability and efficient vibration transfer.
• Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup accurately captures the guitar’s acoustic character when amplified.
• Ibanez AEQ-TP2 preamp with onboard tuner features volume, bass and treble controls plus an easy-to-read digital tuner.
• Balanced XLR and 1/4-inch outputs provide flexible connection options for live performance and recording.
• A.I.R.port helps direct sound toward the player for improved monitoring while playing.
• Abalone rosette and acrylic block inlays add refined decorative details.
• Ibanez Advantage bridge pins make string changes easier while helping keep the strings securely in place.
• 25-inch scale length, 20 frets and 43 mm nut width offer a comfortable modern acoustic-guitar feel.
• Supplied with D’Addario XTAPB1253 strings from the factory.