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AE-acoustic guitar with solid Sitka-spruce top, flamed maple body, A.I.R.port and pickup.  All product info

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  • Manufacturer: Ibanez
  • Series: AE-Series
  • Design: AE Body
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Spruce
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Ibanez AE170-NTR

Electro acoustic guitar with solid Sitka-spruce top and flamed maple body

  • Western guitar in AE design with cutaway
  • Solid spruce top in natural high-gloss finish
  • Laminated flamed maple body in aqua blue high-gloss finish
  • X-M Bracing and A.I.R.port
  • Maple neck with Comfort Grip
  • Ovangkol fingerboard with 20 frets and acrylic block inlays
  • 43Nut width:
    Nut width refers to the distance between the outermost strings at the top of a guitar's fretboard. A wider nut allows the strings to be placed further apart
    mm nut width and 634Scale length:
    The scale length refers to the length of the vibrating string of a guitar. It determines the distance between the nut and the bridge and influences the sound and playability of the instrument.
    mm scale length
  • Chrome-plated die-cast tuners
  • Ovangkol bridgeBridge:
    Bridge
    with compensated bridge inlay
  • Ibanez Advantage bridge pins
  • T-bar undersaddle pickup and AEQ-TP2 preamp

Ibanez AE170-NTR at a glance

With the Ibanez AE170-NTR, the traditional Japanese manufacturer is expanding its AE series with a breathtaking new addition. This acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk
combines craftsmanship with an impressive stage aura. Its outstanding tonewoodsTonewood:
Tonewood is the wood from which the body of a guitar is made. It influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. Popular tonewoods are mahogany or maple
not only give it a visual highlight, but also a dynamic acoustic sound. Thanks to the built-in pickupPickup:
A pickup is an electronic component that converts the vibrations of the guitar strings into electrical signals. These signals are then amplified and played back via loudspeakers to make the sound of the guitar audible.
its sound also reaches a new dimension, ideal for studio recordings or on the big stage. A special feature of this model is the revolutionary A.I.R. (Acoustic Isolation Resonance) port. This innovative technology optimizes sound transmission and intensifies resonance, giving every song unparalleled clarity and depth - an experience that captivates the audience. The exterior of the model also reflects its uniqueness. The design captivates with elegance and gives it an exclusive aura that makes the guitar the centerpiece of any stage.

Ibanez AE170-NTR front
The Ibanez AE170-NTR combines sonority, playing comfort and a great design.

A great sound through innovation and tradition

The Ibanez AE170-NTR presents itself as a symphony of high-quality materials and innovative technology. Its flagship, the revolutionary A.I.R.port, is complemented by the artfully crafted solid SitkaTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body
spruce top
with a tight grain. This top is characterized by its transparent, overtone-rich sound, which forms the acoustic foundation of the guitar. The laminated maplebackFloor:
The term "back" refers to the lower part of a guitar, which serves as a resonating body. It is usually made of wood and influences the sound and volume of the instrument.
and sidesFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar.
ideally complement the top with a clear high-mid range with long sustainSustain:
Sustain describes the ability of a guitar to let a sound decay for a long time after it has been struck. The longer a note lasts
and contribute to a balanced sound. At the same time, they ensure outstanding stability and longevity of the instrument. Another premium technological feature of this guitar is the innovative X-M bracingBracing:
Bracing
. This modern version of the classic top bracing noticeably amplifies the natural resonance and efficiently transfers the vibration of the stringsStrings:
Strings are thin metal or nylon strings that are stretched across the body of a guitar. They produce tones when struck or plucked. Different sounds are produced depending on the thickness and material of the strings.
to the top, resulting in a lively and dynamic sound. This powerful, expressive sound inspires in every performance and makes the acoustic guitar a perfect choice for guitarists who do not compromise in their playing.

Ergonomic neck profile

The guitar with its ergonomically designed Comfort Grip neck profileNeck profile:
The neck profile refers to the shape of the guitar neck. It can be flat
revolutionizes
the playing experience. Created for playability with high stability, it has a guitar neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck
made from high-quality maple
and an ovangkol fingerboardFretboard:
The fretboard is the part of the guitar on which the strings are fretted to produce different tones. It is made of wood and has metal frets that mark the different pitches.
whose smooth surface allows the fretting hand to glide effortlessly over all 20 fretsFret:
Jumbo frets
. This guarantees long, fatigue-free performances and facilitates smooth playing. The visually appealing cutawayCutaway:
A cutaway is a recess in the body of a guitar that allows the guitarist to reach the higher frets more easily. This makes it easier to pick and play the strings in the upper registers.
is not only an absolute eye-catcher, but also offers practical benefits by providing easy access to the upper layers of the fingerboard. This opens up the full range of creative possibilities for guitarists over the entire length. Meanwhile, the compensated bridge inlaySaddle:
The saddle is a small piece of material that is placed in the bridge of a guitar. It helps to keep the strings at the right height above the fretboard and ensures a clear sound and good playability of the guitar.
ensures perfect intonation across the entire fretboard and a pleasantly flat string actionString action:
The string action refers to the distance between the guitar strings and the fretboard. A low string action makes the guitar easier to play
. The chrome-plated die-cast tunersTuners:
die-cast tuners
ensure high tuning stability, which makes frequent retuning while playing superfluous. Another innovative aspect are the Ibanez Advantage bridge pinsBridge pins:
Bridge pins are small pins that attach the strings of a guitar to the bridge of an acoustic guitar. They are inserted into the bridge with the ball end of the string when stringing. Bridge pins can be made of different materials such as plastic or metal.
. Their unique design with integrated stopper simplifies string changes considerably and underlines the user-friendliness of this excellent instrument. Every detail of this guitar is designed to optimize the playing experience and promote enjoyment.

Ibanez T-bar Undersaddle Pickup

The Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup sets new standards in music technology and is characterized by its extraordinary ability to deliver a natural, crystal-clear amplified sound. Unwanted background noise and Feedback are reduced to a minimum. The special feature of this system is the intuitive and simple EQ directly on the instrument. With two controls cleverly integrated into the upper frameFrame:
The frame is the side part of the guitar body that surrounds the cavity. It is usually made of wood and contributes to the stability and resonance of the guitar.
, bass and treble can be easily adjusted and precisely adapted to the guitarist's individual needs and acoustic preferences. In addition to its technical sophistication, this pickup also impresses with its design. The controls blend discreetly into the overall appearance of the guitar, preserving its traditional aesthetics.

Premium design

Just like its performance, the Ibanez AE170-NTR is also absolutely breathtaking in its appearance. While its top in a naturalFinish:
The term "finish" refers to the outer coating or surface treatment of a guitar. It can be different types of varnish, stain or oil that are applied to the wood to protect it and give it an attractive appearance.
high-gloss finish
radiates natural beauty and elegance, the back and sides in a red high-gloss finish give it that certain something and an incomparable charisma. In addition to this remarkable color scheme, the acrylic block inlaysInlays:
inlays
and abalonesoundhole rosetteRosette:
The rosette is a decorative element on the guitar. It is located around the sound hole and is made of various materials such as wood or mother-of-pearl. The rosette gives the guitar an aesthetic appearance and can also influence the sound.
are true works of art, adding an extra layer of sophistication to the overall look. The wooden bindingsBinding:
Binding refers to the decorative edging of the guitar body. It is made of wood
complete the design and subtly emphasize the contours of the instrument. This design feature not only gives the guitar an exclusive touch, but also an additional structure that completes the overall picture.

Manufacturer's mark:

  • Roland Meinl Musikinstrumente GmbH&Co.KG
  • Ibanez
  • Musik-Meinl-Str. 1, 91468 Gutenstetten
  • Gutenstetten, Germany
  • compliance@meinl.de

Features:

  • Manufacturer: Ibanez
  • Design: AE Body
  • Cutaway: Yes
  • Top: Sitka Spruce
  • Solid Top: Yes
  • Finish Top: High-Gloss
  • Bracing: X-M Bracing
  • Back & Sides: Flamed Maple
  • Solid back & sides: No
  • Finish Back & Sides: High-Gloss
  • Neck: Maple
  • Neck Profile: Comfort Grip
  • Fretboard: Ovangkol
  • Inlays: Acrylic Block Inlay
  • Number of Frets: 20
  • Nut width in mm: 43
  • Scale in mm: 634
  • Bridge: Ovangkol
  • Tuners: Die-Cast
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Manufacturer pickups: Ibanez
  • Pickup System: AEQ-TP2
  • Tuner: Yes
  • Rosette: Abalone
  • Pickguard: No
  • Bridge Pins: Ibanez Advantage
  • Colour: Natural
  • Case included: No
  • Gigbag included: No
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