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Key Features
- Thinline design enhances playability and comfort
- AEQ-2T preamp includes a convenient onboard tuner
- Sapele body offers rich, warm acoustic tones
- Purpleheart wood adds unique beauty and resonance
Ibanez GA5MHTCE-OPN, Open Pore Natural Overview
The Ibanez GA5MHTCE-OPN classical guitar is a testament to the brand's commitment to quality and affordability. This instrument is crafted to meet the needs of both beginner and advancing guitarists. Its open pore natural finish not only gives it a stunningly organic aesthetic but allows the tonal quality of the wood to shine through. Emphasising practicality and comfort, this guitar features a Thinline Cutaway Classical body, paired with a slender Okoume neck, and is designed especially for those who prioritise ease of play without compromising on sound.
Equipped with the Ibanez Undersaddle pickup and the AEQ-2T preamp with a built-in tuner, the GA5MHTCE-OPN is ready to deliver its warm full tones and bright sound in any setting, be it a quiet home environment or a bustling stage. The combination of Sapele top, back, and sides, along with a Purpleheart fretboard and bridge, offers musicians a full-bodied and rich tonal character. This guitar is not only an instrument but a piece of craftsmanship that stands out for its robust build quality and the beautiful simplicity of its design.
Product Ref: 291003
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View Full DescriptionDistinguished Wood Selection
The Ibanez GA5MHTCE-OPN boasts a selection of woods that are not only durable but contribute significantly to its sound and aesthetics. The Sapele wood used for the top, back, and sides is known for its robustness and provides warm and full-bodied tones, making each strum resonate with exceptional clarity. Coupled with that, the Purpleheart fretboard and bridge are not only visually striking but also lend a unique tonal flavor to the guitar, balancing the warmth of Sapele with a bright, articulate sound that enhances the overall playing experience.
Player-Centric Design
The Thinline Cutaway Classical body of the Ibanez GA5MHTCE-OPN targets optimal comfort for the guitarist. Crafted to reduce bulk without compromising on sound quality, it provides a more accessible and comfortable playing position, especially beneficial during long practice sessions or performances. The cutaway design also permits effortless access to the higher frets, enabling a wider range of expression and playability for both beginner and experienced guitarists alike.
Professional Electronics
With its Ibanez Undersaddle pickup and AEQ-2T preamp, this guitar steps beyond the traditional realm of classical instruments to offer amplified performance capabilities. Whether it's a gig, studio session, or practice, the pickup system captures the guitar's natural acoustic tones authentically. The onboard tuner is a standout feature for musicians on the go, allowing for quick and discrete tuning adjustments mid-performance without the need for additional equipment.
Quality Craftsmanship
The precision and care that go into the construction of the GA5MHTCE-OPN reflect Ibanez's commitment to producing instruments of high quality. From the finely adjusted action that facilitates comfortable fingering and minimal fret buzz to the hand-finished open-pore varnish that preserves the natural resonance of the wood, every detail is engineered for superior playability and tone. This level of craftsmanship is what elevates the guitar from a mere instrument to an extension of the musician's creative intent.
Specifications
Body
- Top: Sapele
- Back and Sides: Sapele
- Body Type: Thinline Cutaway Classical
- Bracing: Classical Mosaic Design
- Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck Material: Okoume
- Fretboard Material: Purpleheart
- Neck Joint: 14F (14th fret)
- Scale Length: 650mm
- Fretboard Radius: Flat
- Number of Frets: 22
Hardware & Electronics
- Pickup: Ibanez Undersaddle
- Preamp: Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
- Controls: Volume, Bass, Treble, Tuner on/off switch
- Output Jack: 1/4" output
- Tuner: Built-in Onboard Tuner
- Bridge: Purpleheart
- Tuning Machines: Gold Classical tuners
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