Ibanez AEWC16QA Electro Acoustic Guitar Transparent Blue Sunburst

Electric player friendly design The AEWC16QA is built for electric guitar players who want an acoustic that feels fast and familiar. Its slim AEWC body and shallow depth reduce bulk and bring the instrument closer to the player. This design improves comfort, helps minimise feedback on loud stages, and makes long sessions easier. The overall feel encourages confident movement up the neck while retaining a clear, balanced acoustic voice. It suits modern playing styles without demanding heavy acoustic technique. Balanced modern tone Tonally, the quilted maple art grain top delivers visual impact while contributing snap and definition. Sapele back and sides add warmth and focused mids, keeping the sound controlled rather than boomy. This pairing works well for strumming and picked parts, allowing chords to stay articulate and single notes to project. The result is a modern acoustic tone that records cleanly and cuts through mixes. It remains balanced when strummed hard and responds well to a lighter touch. Fast and comfortable playability Playability is a key focus, highlighted by the Comfort Grip nyatoh neck profile. The shape supports relaxed fretting and quick position changes, helping electric players adapt easily. A rosewood fretboard adds a smooth feel under the fingers and will be immediately familiar to electric players. Combined with the compact body, the guitar feels agile and controlled, ideal for long rehearsals and extended live sets. This encourages confident technique without fatigue during demanding performance schedules night after night on stage. Stage ready electronics and hardware For live use, the AEWC16QA is equipped with an undersaddle pickup and AEQ 2T preamp. This system delivers clear amplified sound with simple bass and treble adjustment. The onboard tuner operates even when unplugged, adding convenience. A rosewood top loading bridge allows fast string changes without pins, making maintenance quick before gigs or rehearsals. It’s a reliable, simple, and gig-friendly instrument. Specifications: Product Name: Ibanez AEWC16QA Product Code: AEWC16QA-TLH Body shape: AEWC Top: Quilted maple art grain (basswood) Back & sides: Sapele Finish: Gloss polyurethane Colour: Transparent Blue Sunburst Neck material: Nyatoh Neck profile: Comfort Grip Neck joint: Dovetail, 14th fret joint Scale length: 25″ Fretboard: Rosewood Frets: 20 Inlays: Offset white dot Bridge: Rosewood top loading Tuners: Chrome die-cast, 18:1 ratio Pickup: Ibanez undersaddle Preamp: Ibanez AEQ-2T with onboard tuner Controls: Volume, bass, treble Output: 1/4″ Power: 9V battery