Ibanez AJ54E-OPN
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Ibanez
AJ54E-OPN
Product Info
Article Number:
606742
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
AJ54E-OPN
Category:
Jumbo Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$416.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The AJ54E-OPN is a surprisingly capable jumbo acoustic. It offers a full, balanced voice, amplified versatility, and a comfortable neck profile, making it a great choice for singer-songwriters and players who need a stage-ready instrument without a premium price tag. It’s a solid workhorse for gigs and practice.
Product Description
- Ibanez AJ54E-OPN
- Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
- Style: Jumbo
- Back and sides: Okoume
- Top: Okoume
- Neck: Nyatoh
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- White dot fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.7")
- Plastic nut
- 20 frets
- Pickup: Ibanez T-bar undersaddle
- Ibanez AEQ-2UT preamp with built-in tuner
- Laurel bridge with plastic inlays
- Chrome-plated die-cast machine heads with 18: 1 gear ratio
- Outputs: Balanced XLR and 6.3 mm jack
- Finish: Polyurethane varnish
- open pore
- Colour: Natural
PROS
- • Okoume top and back deliver a surprisingly warm, resonant tone.
- • The Ibanez T-bar pickup provides a clear, usable amplified signal.
- • Nyatoh neck offers a comfortable, familiar feel for many players.
- • Die-cast tuners ensure stable tuning and easy adjustments.
CONS
- • Okoume, while nice, isn’t a premium tonewood like mahogany or rosewood.
- • Polyurethane finish, while durable, can slightly dampen the wood's natural resonance.
- • The undersaddle pickup can exhibit a bit more string noise than a soundhole system.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Okoume
Back & Sides
Okoume
Neck Material
Nyatoh
Fingerboard
Laurel
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup, AEQ-2UT preamp with tuner
Weight
Approximately 6.6 lbs (2.99 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The undersaddle pickup provides a usable amplified signal, but expect slightly more string noise than a soundhole system – it’s a trade-off for the integrated preamp and tuner.
The 43mm nut width and 15.75in radius provide a comfortable playing experience, generally accommodating a range of hand sizes, though larger hands might find it a touch on the narrower side.
The open pore finish allows the wood to breathe a bit more than a fully sealed finish, contributing to a slightly more vibrant acoustic tone, though the overall impact is subtle.
