DISC Ibanez AFS75T Artcore, Transparent Cherry Red

Full Description

Maple Body

The Ibanez AFS75T Artcore Semi Acoustic Guitar is beautifully crafted with a maple body, delivering a bright acoustic sound, along with warmth, ness and sustain. Maple is a common choice for guitars, as it's versatile voice delivers a broad tonal range. A pair of classic F soundholes are also incorporated into the soundboard, offering an increased acoustic projection and a traditional appearance.

Thinner Body Structure

Unlike other hollow-body guitars, the AFS75T features a thinner body profile for a traditional jazz tone and midrange punch. As well as tone, this thinner profile allows for easier, comfortable playability and a guitar that can be played all night long.

Neck & Fingerboard

The Mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard has been designed to offer a smooth, fast play, whilst the naturally oily rosewood fingerboard absorbs stray overtones for a rich sound. Both neck and fingerboard also produces warm, mellow tones with complex highs, thick, creamy lows, and an appealing midrange.

Classic Elite Humbuckers

Equipped with a set of Ibanez’s classic elite pickups, the Ibanez AFS75T Artcore produces classic tones with a jazz vibe. The ceramic humbuckers offer sweet, warm tones that add plenty of life to the guitar, while its moderate output ensures that the sound can cut though the densest mix. Both pickups are incredibly responsive, enhancing your playing style and creating a very versatile instrument.

Roller Bridge & Vintage Vibrato

With the additional ART-2 roller bridge and Vintage vibrato, players can achieve pitch bending effects with add sustain. The vintage vibrato tremolo adds country and rockabilly nuances to the rich tone, for an authentic effects that es and country players will love.

About Ibanez

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 wasn't until the late 1980’s 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.

Features

• Equipped with a pair of Classic Elite pickups offer rich, nuanced tones with a fat low end
• Maple top and body delivers warmth, volume, sustain and responsiveness
• Thinner full-hollow body construction delivers a traditional jazz tone and midrange punch, as well as easier playability
• Artcore AF mahogany set-in neck with rosewood fingerboard and block inlays
• ART-2 Roller bridge and VBF70 vibrato allows for pitch bending effects and added sustain
• Classic F sound holes allow the acoustic tone to be projected forward
• Sure grip III knobs combine classic looks with precise control and non-slip functionality
• Control options include independent volume and tone, with a three-way toggle switch
• Transparent Cherry Red finish with gold hardware
• Artcore series is highly respected for its tone, sustain and the way they hold their tuning

Specifications

Body

• Series: Artcore AF
• Body Top: Maple
• Body Back: Maple
• Body Finish: Transparent Cherry Red
• Body Colour: Red

Neck

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Joint: Set-In
• Fingerboard: Bound Rosewood
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Size: Medium
• Position Inlays: Acrylic Block Inlay
• Scale: 24.7"

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge Pickup: Classic Elite
• Neck Pickup:Classic Elite
• Pickup Switching: Toggle switch
• Bridge: ART-2 Roller Bridge with VBF70 vibrato
• Pickguard: Black