Ibanez AS7312-TCD

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Ibanez AS7312-TCD

Ibanez

AS7312-TCD

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Product Info

Article Number: 503634
Brand: Ibanez
Model: AS7312-TCD
Price: $594.00

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The AS7312-TCD is a solid entry into the 12-string world, offering a surprisingly full and warm tone from its basswood body. It's a great option for players wanting a jangly, chorus-like effect without the need for pedals, and the neck profile is quite comfortable despite the added strings. Ideal for folk, indie, and classic rock players looking for a distinctive voice at an affordable price point.

Product Description

  • Ibanez AS7312-TCD
  • 12-String Electric Guitar
  • AS Artcore series
  • Build: Hollow body
  • Body: Basswood
  • Top: Basswood
  • Set-in neck: Nyatoh
  • Fretboard: Walnut
  • Acrylic block fretboard inlays
  • Neck profile: AS Artcore - thickness at 1st fret: 21 mm / thickness at 12th fret: 24 mm
  • Scale: 628 mm (24.72")
  • Fretboard radius: 305 mm (12.01")
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
  • Plastic nut
  • 22 Medium frets
  • Pickup: 2 Classic Elite humbuckers
  • 2 Volume controls and 2 tone controls
  • 3-Way switch
  • ART-12 bridge with ART-12 tailpiece
  • Ibanez machine heads
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: D'Addario EXL150 .010" - .046" (article no. #157023#)
  • Colour: Transparent Cherry Red
  • Suitable optional case: Art.#250337# (not included)
PROS
  • • Basswood body delivers warmth and a pleasing resonance, surprisingly balanced.
  • • Nyatoh neck offers a comfortable feel and good stability for 12-string use.
  • • Classic Elite humbuckers provide a surprisingly versatile range of tones.
  • • ART-12 bridge and tailpiece offer reliable intonation and sustain for a semi-hollow.
CONS
  • • Basswood construction, while warm, lacks the premium resonance of mahogany.
  • • Plastic nut can be a limiting factor for sustain and tuning stability.
  • • 12-string guitars are inherently harder on frets and require more frequent setups.

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Key Features

Body Material Basswood
Neck Material Nyatoh
Fingerboard Walnut
Pickups Classic Elite Humbuckers
Scale Length 628 mm (24.72 in)
Frets 22 Medium
Bridge ART-12
Weight Approximately 5.8 kg (12.8 lbs) – typical for a semi-hollow 12-string

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's fairly standard for the Artcore line – a comfortable, medium-thin profile that’s easy to play, though a bit thicker than some of their shred-oriented necks.
While versatile, the Classic Elite humbuckers are more suited for cleaner tones and classic rock styles; high-gain metal might require external overdrive.
Semi-hollow bodies can feedback, especially with 12 strings; careful amp placement and potentially a feedback suppressor might be needed at louder volumes.

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