Ibanez - Artcore AF55 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar, Tobacco Flat
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From its debut in 2002, the Ibanez Artcore Series has become a hallmark of quality and affordability, captivating players across blues, country, rock, and jazz genres. The AF55 model, a standout in the Artcore Series, offers a hollow-body electric guitar experience that combines vintage aesthetics with modern playability.Crafted with a linden top, back, and sides, the AF55 resonates with a warm, acoustic quality, making it an ideal instrument for those seeking the classic hollow-body sound. The body is finished in a Tobacco Flat color, exuding an understated elegance that appeals to traditionalists and contemporary players alike.The guitar's neck is carved from nyatoh, known for its rigidity and tonal consistency, and is adorned with a bound rosewood fretboard. This combination not only enhances the guitar's sleek appearance but also provides a smooth, comfortable playing surface for effortless fretting.The AF55's bound rosewood fretboard is meticulously inlaid with white dot position markers, ensuring clear visual guidance as you navigate through your performances. The fretboard's binding not only adds to the guitar's refined look but also contributes to the durability of the fret edges.Equipped with Infinity R pickups, the AF55 delivers a versatile range of tones suitable for a variety of musical styles. From clean, articulate jazz tones to the growl required for rock, these pickups offer reliable performance and sonic flexibility. The guitar's user-friendly controls include a 3-way pickup selector switch and dedicated volume and tone knobs for each pickup, allowing for precise tonal shaping.The AF55's Artcore neck profile is designed for comfort, making it easy for players to transition between rhythm and lead playing. The guitar's sustain and tuning stability are further enhanced by the ART-ST bridge and VT60 tailpiece, which work in harmony to maintain intonation and resonance.This model's attention to detail extends to the practical aspects of playability. While it arrives ready to play, seasoned guitarists will appreciate the floating bridge's adjustability for personalized action and intonation settings.In summary, the Artcore Series AF55 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar is a testament to Ibanez's commitment to producing instruments that blend traditional craftsmanship with innovative design. It's a choice instrument for those who demand quality and affordability, without compromising on tone and aesthetic appeal. Whether you're laying down smooth jazz lines or cranking up for a rock gig, the AF55 is poised to deliver performance that exceeds expectations.
Features
RICH, RESONANT TONE
Experience the warm, full sound of the hollow maple body, delivering exceptional acoustic resonance and sustain for expressive playing.
SMOOTH PLAYABILITY
The bound rosewood fretboard and AF Artcore neck provide a comfortable, smooth playing experience, ideal for intricate chord work and solos.
VERSATILE PICKUP SYSTEM
Equipped with Infinity R humbucker pickups, offering a wide range of tones from warm jazz to gritty rock, easily controlled with a 3-way switch.
ICONIC ARTCORE DESIGN
The singlecut body and tobacco flat finish provide a classic aesthetic, blending vintage style with modern craftsmanship for a timeless look.
PRECISION HARDWARE
Featuring Ibanez die-cast tuning machines and a tune-o-matic bridge, ensuring stable tuning and precise intonation for reliable performance.
Specifications
- BrandIbanezModel NumberAF55TFProduct NameIbanez Artcore AF55 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar, Tobacco FlatProduct Width23.00 inchesProduct Length48.00 inchesGuitar TypeElectric
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From its debut in 2002, the Ibanez Artcore Series has become a hallmark of quality and affordability, captivating players across blues, country, rock, and jazz genres. The AF55 model, a standout in the Artcore Series, offers a hollow-body electric guitar experience that combines vintage aesthetics with modern playability.Crafted with a linden top, back, and sides, the AF55 resonates with a warm, acoustic quality, making it an ideal instrument for those seeking the classic hollow-body sound. The body is finished in a Tobacco Flat color, exuding an understated elegance that appeals to traditionalists and contemporary players alike.The guitar's neck is carved from nyatoh, known for its rigidity and tonal consistency, and is adorned with a bound rosewood fretboard. This combination not only enhances the guitar's sleek appearance but also provides a smooth, comfortable playing surface for effortless fretting.The AF55's bound rosewood fretboard is meticulously inlaid with white dot position markers, ensuring clear visual guidance as you navigate through your performances. The fretboard's binding not only adds to the guitar's refined look but also contributes to the durability of the fret edges.Equipped with Infinity R pickups, the AF55 delivers a versatile range of tones suitable for a variety of musical styles. From clean, articulate jazz tones to the growl required for rock, these pickups offer reliable performance and sonic flexibility. The guitar's user-friendly controls include a 3-way pickup selector switch and dedicated volume and tone knobs for each pickup, allowing for precise tonal shaping.The AF55's Artcore neck profile is designed for comfort, making it easy for players to transition between rhythm and lead playing. The guitar's sustain and tuning stability are further enhanced by the ART-ST bridge and VT60 tailpiece, which work in harmony to maintain intonation and resonance.This model's attention to detail extends to the practical aspects of playability. While it arrives ready to play, seasoned guitarists will appreciate the floating bridge's adjustability for personalized action and intonation settings.In summary, the Artcore Series AF55 Hollow-Body Electric Guitar is a testament to Ibanez's commitment to producing instruments that blend traditional craftsmanship with innovative design. It's a choice instrument for those who demand quality and affordability, without compromising on tone and aesthetic appeal. Whether you're laying down smooth jazz lines or cranking up for a rock gig, the AF55 is poised to deliver performance that exceeds expectations.
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