Ibanez AEWC400-AMS
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Ibanez
AEWC400-AMS
Product Info
Article Number:
557204
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
AEWC400-AMS
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$658.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Ibanez AEWC400-AMS is a really solid option for players wanting a bright, punchy acoustic with amplified capabilities. The flamed maple looks stunning, and the asymmetrical neck makes it surprisingly easy to play. It’s a great choice for gigging singer-songwriters or anyone needing a dependable, well-built stage-ready instrument.
Product Description
- Ibanez AEWC400-AMS
- Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
- Style: Auditorium with cutaway
- Top: flamed maple
- Back and sides: flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- Neck profile: asymmetrical
- Abalone rosette
- Scale: 634 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: Fishman Sonicore
- Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp with built-in tuner
- Laurel bridge
- Colour: Amber Sunburst
- high-gloss
PROS
- • Flamed maple top provides a bright, articulate, and focused acoustic tone.
- • Asymmetrical neck profile offers comfortable playability for various hand sizes.
- • Fishman Sonicore pickup delivers a natural amplified sound with good clarity.
- • Abalone rosette adds a touch of elegance and visual appeal to the instrument.
CONS
- • All-maple construction can lack some warmth and low-end resonance compared to mahogany or rosewood.
- • High-gloss finish might be slippery for players preferring a more textured feel.
- • Sonicore pickup, while good, isn't the most dynamic or responsive for complex fingerstyle work.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Flamed Maple
Back & Sides
Flamed Maple
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Laurel
Scale Length
634 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
Fishman Sonicore Pickup, Ibanez AEQ-SP2 Preamp with Tuner
Weight
1.85 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Sonicore is decent for basic amplification, but lacks the nuance and dynamic range of higher-end systems; it's best for straightforward performance.
The asymmetrical profile is generally comfortable, but the 43mm nut width might feel a bit snug for those with very large hands.
The gloss finish will slightly dampen the natural resonance compared to a satin finish, but the maple’s inherent brightness compensates somewhat.
