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Solid-topped tonal beauty
And it sounds even better with age. It's time to experience the sonic benefits of a solid top, and it's truly blissful. With solid Sitka spruce top, the AAD300CE proudly boasts undeniable versatility, as well as crisp articulation with a strong, riveting response. So your individuality always shines through. But that's not all, the more you play the AAD300CE, the richer it sounds over its lifetime. What more could you want?
A true classic. Well, it certainly sings like one. And that's certainly something to cherish. Attached to the AAD300CE's solid Sitka spruce top are long-lasting okoume back and sides - your sound is now filled with familiar warmth, punch, and plenty of sonic balance. And, it's perfect for delving into a multitude of genres. Explore country, folk, pop, rock, blues, alternative sounds, and vast variety of techniques. It won't let you down. Plus, this desirable mixture of tonewoods delivers that sought-after, classic acoustic sound that's powered many different styles of music too. It's time to unleash - the Ibanez way.
Rumbling acoustic richness - grand dreadnought style
A classy, traditional looking instrument infused with world renowned Ibanez quality. And, it comes brimming with rich tonal flavour as well as a massive sonic footprint. Giving you plenty of charming Ibanez charisma to play around with. All courtesy of its grand dreadnought body and solid top. These two features work together in perfect harmony to produce one goose-bump-inducing tone with an incredible response to your individuality, while giving the AAD300CE Advanced powerhouse performance. You'll also notice its rounded shoulders which deliver a more mellow, resonant tone which flatpicking players will forever appreciate. Plus, with its smooth Advanced Access cutaway, you can reach for the highest frets without restriction. So unleash those fast-paced rhythms and go for it with those more 'difficult to reach' chords, because the AAD300CE has you covered - get playing.
Vintage tonal flair
That's right, this performance-ready AAD300CE Advanced emits a tonal twang of days gone by too. It features an addictive nyatoh neck which has been through Ibanez's majestic Thermo Aged process. Allowing it to inject vintage sonic charm to your overall sound and produce dreamy tone that oozes authenticity. Enticed? You should be. Expect your sound to radiate with the well-loved, sought-after vintage charisma of an older instrument while proudly boasting the playability of a modern workhorse guitar. You can also reap the benefit of an ergonomic low oval neck and rolled fingerboard edges that provide nothing but pure comfort. The Ibanez AAD300CE - an instrument that wants you to do nothing more than find your real persona, and ignite it.
The spotlight awaits...
You know the AAD300CE delivers majestic tone, you know it sports classy, stage-worthy style. And of course, you want to showcase your persona as well as make your sound, louder. So, it's a good job this absolute beauty comes loaded with quality Ibanez electronics. A meticulously designed magnetic pickup captures the AAD300CE's natural dynamics while its contact pickup picks up all that exquisite sonic nature, then delivers it with outstanding beauty. Expect to hear every nuance of your unique technique while tone and volume controls allow you to create even more of a sonic impact when plugged-in. Smooth-sailing live sound, in your hands.
Even more flavour
A powerful sonic engine is here. And it comes in the form of Ibanez's X-M bracing. Tried, tested, and expertly developed, Ibanez have created an X-brace-inspired structure with their own unique tweaks to give the guitar even better tone while on stage or recording. You'll notice a crystal clear low-end, a warm mid-range, and tantalisingly tight trebles. Strong, stunning sound with a reliable, durable construction that won't collapse under string tension. Expertly crafted for the modern player...
Another quality feature
Play all night long without tuning a string. The AAD300CE takes the classic acoustic design and gives it a huge upgrade. That means out with the old and in with the new. Alongside meticulous design, the ebony bridge features Ibanez’s Advance bridge pins. Great sound has never been this easy to achieve. Replace your strings with ease thanks to a special bulb-shaped end. The string sits in exactly the right place once inserted, giving you maximum retention without the risk of slippages. In short, you’ll get better intonation, better tuning stability, and a better playing experience.
Specifications
- Product: Ibanez AAD300CE Advanced, Natural Low Gloss
- Code: AAD300CE-LGS
Body & Bridge
- Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Body Material: Okoume
- Body Type: Grand Dreadnought Advanced Access Cutaway
- Bridge Material: Macassar Ebony - Scalloped
- Bridge Pins: Ibanez Advantage
- Bracing: X-M
- Body Finish: Low Gloss
- Colour: Natural
- Rosette: Wooden Multi
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Thermo Aged Nyatoh
- Neck Shape: Low Oval
- Neck Finish: Low Gloss
- Fingerboard Material: Macassar Ebony w/ Rounded Edges
- Inlays: Maple Dots
- Side Dots: Luminlay
- Nut Material: Bone
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Chrome
- Tuning Machines: Die-Cast 18:1 Ratio
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Pickup: Ibanez Magnetic and Contact
- Preamp: Ibanez Custom
- Outputs: Dual - Stereo/Mono