Ibanez Artcore AM53 Electric Guitar Ibanez first introduced the Artcore in 2002 and it has remained an indispensable hollowbody guitar for musicians around the world ever since. The Artcore's combination of build quality and affordability has created legions of dedicated fans in genres as diverse as blues, country, rock and jazz. The Artcore offers musicians the purity of an old school jazz box or semi-hollow hybrid rocker. The line is highly respected for its tone, sustain and expressive playability.
Nyatoh Neck
The Nyatoh neck offers a rich low-midrange.
Gibraltar Performer Bridge
The Gibraltar Performer bridge offers rich sustain and tuning stability. The low saddles promise comfortable playability.
Infinity R H-H pickups
Ibanez Infinity pickups deliver a tight, accurate sound with excellent dynamics. Even with heavy settings, they do not lose tonal clarity.
Walnut fingerboard
The walnut fingerboard offers a well-balanced tonal character from low to high frequencies.
Quik Change III tailpiece
The Quik Change III tailpiece allows for faster and easier string changes.
Features: Neck type: AM Artcore / Nyatoh / Set-in neck top, back and sides: Basswood top / Basswood back / Basswood sides fingerboard : Solid walnut fingerboard / White dot inlay frets : medium frets number of frets : 22 bridge : Gibraltar Performer bridge string spacing : 10.5 mm Tailpiece: Quik Change III tailpiece neck pickup: Infinity R (H) neck pickup (passive/ceramic) bridge pickup: Infinity R (H) bridge pickup (passive/ceramic) factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E string gauge: .010/.013/.017/.030/.042/.052 Fittings colour: Chrome Neck dimensions Fork: 628mm a : Width : 43mm at Saddle b : Width : 57 mm at 22F c : Thickness : 21mm at 1F d : Thickness : 24mm at 9F Radius : 305mmR
Diagram of the guitar neck a : Neck width at saddle level b : Neck width at the first fret. c:Thickness of the neck at the first fret d : Neck thickness at the twelfth fret. Radius: Radius of the fingerboard.
Body dimensions a : Length : 44.8 cm b : Width : 36,8 cm c : Max. depth 6.7 cm
Guitar body diagram A: Body length B : Maximum body width C: Maximum body depth
Switching System
When the pickup selector switch is in the neck position, the neck pickup is active. When the selector switch is in the middle position, both the neck and bridge pickups are selected. When the switch is in the bridge position, the bridge pickup is selected.
Controls
When the guitar is held in the playing position, there are two buttons and a switch along the bottom edge of the body. From the end of the body towards the neck, these are: the tone control, the volume knob and the three-way pickup selector.
Other features Recommended case: MM100C Recommended case: IGB540-BK
Brand reference number:AM53SRF
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