The Ibanez AE160-VMS embodies everything that a modern acoustic guitarAcoustic guitar:
The acoustic guitar is an acoustic guitar with steel strings. It is often used for folk first-class sound quality, innovative design and incomparable versatility. With its elegant AE bodyBody:
The body is the body of a guitar. It is made of wood and influences the sound and resonance of the instrument. The sound of a guitar can vary depending on the shape and material of the body., a solid topTop:
The top is the upper part of the guitar body and a 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. it not only offers impressive sound projection, but also maximum playing comfort. Thanks to A.I.R.port technology, the AE160-VMS produces a particularly balanced sound with rich bass and clear trebles. The integrated 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. also ensures that every note is amplified authentically and powerfully, while the appealing vintage mahogany sunburst finish underlines the visual character of this guitar.
The instrument particularly impresses with a sound that sets new standards both on stage and at
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. made of laminated Ovangkol, which lend the sound a warm depth and a balanced frequency spectrum. Thanks to the innovative X-M bracingBracing:
Bracing, the guitar also optimizes the vibration transmission of the top and thus produces a powerful tone. Another premium feature is undoubtedly the unique A.I.R.port. This further improves the sound reproduction and projects it directly to the player for optimum control.
The Ibanez AE160-VMS not only impresses with its outstanding sound, but also with a playability that will delight any musician. Thanks to the elegant cutaway, even the highest fretsFret:
Jumbo frets can be reached effortlessly, making it the ideal choice for demanding solos and complex chord progressions. With a short scale lengthScale 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. of 634 mm, this guitar also offers a pleasant playing feel and reduces string tension - ideal for precise bending and comfortable fingering. The Nyato neckGuitar neck:
Maple neck with Comfort Grip fits perfectly in the hand and ensures relaxed playing during longer sessions, while the 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. rounds off the playing feel with a smooth, responsive surface. Meanwhile, 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. make it easier to change strings.
The model also sets standards in terms of sound amplification. With the combination of Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup and AEQ-TP2 preamp, the acoustic guitar delivers an incomparable performance. Even the finest nuances of playing are captured precisely as the system ensures an even and natural sound transmission by accurately capturing the string vibration. This preserves the characteristic acoustic sound of the guitar even when amplified - with clear highs, warm mids and powerful basses. The AEQ-TP2 preamp offers full control over the sound. With its intuitive controls for volume,
The Ibanez AE160-VMS also attracts everyone's attention thanks to its stylish design. With its elegant vintage mahogany sunburst finishFinish:
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., this acoustic guitar shines in a warm high-gloss finish that perfectly emphasizes its classic character. The abaloneRosette:
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. rosette and matching fingerboard inlaysFingerboard inlays:
inlays add a touch of luxury and elegant accents. These fine details make the guitar not only a tonal but also a visual masterpiece. The robust tortoisePickguard:
The pickguard is a plate made of plastic or wood that is attached to the front of a guitar. It protects the wood from scratches and serves as a base for striking the strings with a pick. pickguard blends harmoniously into the design and protects the top without detracting from the overall aesthetic impression. hether on stage, at
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