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Key Features
Sounds better with age. Comfortable and traditional. The Ibanez AW150CE Artwood combines smooth, comfortable playability with a solid top, Ibanez electronics, and superb construction. It is truly perfect for weekend gig slots, tours, recording, and much more.
Explore and experience fingerboard freedom and the Artwood's glossy forearm contour. These comfortable features allow you to achieve precision throughout your playing style whilst giving you easy access to upper frets. Perfect for composing with, you can easily achieve a wide variety of genres and techniques. Improve, play, play live, and find your true stage persona with Ibanez. An affordable solid top with a beautiful sound that will continue to grow the more you play.
Product Ref: 130455
A solid top ensures a tone that will only get even better with age. The Artwood's solid top produces a full, strong sound that will continue to grow and open up over time. The Ibanez AW150CE's solid top is made from sitka spruce, a versatile tonewood that's perfect for a wide range of genres and playing styles.
Sitka spruce produces a strong, clear sound with a broad dynamic range. Its solid top also offers both a delicate sound whilst being able to give you a full-bodied tone. Resulting in you being able to hear every part of your playing with great clarity. Paired with the AW150CE's solid top are okoume back and sides, which produce a resonant warm sound. The blend of versatility, resonance, and warmth allows you to achieve many genres including folk, country, pop, and much more.
A traditional appearance and a bold acoustic voice. Bringing you added features to ensure your experience is fun and comfortable. The AW150CE has a glossy forearm contour that allows you to strum with ease without straining. It also offers precision and control over your playing style. Additionally, the Artwood features a Venetian cutaway, which not only provides added comfort, but allows you to reach higher frets with a smooth, easy feel. It is perfect for long, enduring recording and practice sessions.
Dreadnought guitars are known for their big acoustic voice and bold, distinctive tone. An ideal guitar for a variety of genres and techniques. You can play delicate picking, bold flat picking, and meaty chords for a big sonic impact. A dynamic instrument that blends great comfort with a superb tone and a big acoustic sound.
Equipped with Ibanez electronics, it's time to find your true performance persona. You can simply connect to any PA system or acoustic amplifier thanks to its balanced XLR and 1/4'' output. Ibanez also wanted to reduce the number of holes being cut into the body. Resulting in the subtle and sophisticated T-Bar pickup being placed under the saddle. This T-bar pickup is as unobtrusive as possible, and features a centre position wired construction. This helps to prevent undesirable noise whilst equalising the volume of each string.
Futhermore, the AW150CE has an easy-to-use preamp system which allows you to tweak your amplified tone with ease. Control volume whilst adding or removing bass and treble due to rotary controls. You'll also benefit from the Artwood's built-in tuner, enabling you to stay tuneful wherever you play. A beautiful, affordable solid top that is certain to be a great companion for your first gig. Bringing you great quality, and a stunning tone with everything you need to get up on stage.
With Ibanez Advantage bridge pins, you're certain to have easy, stress-free string changes. These bridge pins are designed to enable quicker string changes, preventing the difficulty that has been associated with old-fashioned bridge pin designs. Ibanez Advantage bridge pins feature a special bulb-shaped end. This unique shape makes the pin incredibly easy to grip. The bulb shape also prevents the pin from being pushed too far into the guitar.
The Ibanez AW150CE Artwood features a bone nut, offering an authentic appearance. A bone nut also has an impact on your guitar's sonic performance, allowing it to produce excellent resonance and sustain. Additionally, the bone nut produces a very balanced tone whilst offering a long life-span. Furthermore, this type of nut naturally self-lubricates while helping you stay in tune for longer periods of time.