Ibanez Artwood Vintage Thermo Aged AVCB9CE Cutaway Semi-Acoustic Bass Guitar, Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, 22 Frets, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, Natural High Gloss

The Ibanez guiding philosophy for acoustics, "a modern approach to acoustic guitar tradition," extends quite naturally to their acoustic bass collection. With tone, style, playability at an incredible value, Ibanez acoustic basses are creatively inspiring tools designed to thrive in wide variety of musical situations.

• Fishman Sonicore pickup and Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp w/Onboard Tuner
• Balanced XLR and 1/4" outputs

Thermo Aged Solid Top and Spruce X Bracing
Thermo Aged Solid top w/Thermo Aged Spruce X bracing delivers ample volume and an enormous frequency range.

Bone nut and saddle
A bone nut and saddle provide optimal transference of the natural string vibration.

Simplified Graph Comparing Thermo Aged to Non-Thermo Aged Guitars
The Thermo Aged process makes the sound louder across the entire frequency range, especially the bass and treble areas. (The base line in the graph represents the sound character of Non-Thermo Aged guitar). Having a Thermo Aged solid back brings further enhancement to the sound along with the Thermo Aged solid top; even more bass, even more treble and plenty of punch.