The Advanced Acoustic series represents a significant step forward in the long and storied tradition of the acoustic guitar. Designed from the ground up to deliver a richer and brighter, tone with an unprecedentedly wide dynamic range, these instruments offer a fully reimagined acoustic experience. The reinvented design achieves a superb, powerful sound, and thanks to the extensive consideration given to ergonomics, these instruments are extremely comfortable to play. The Advanced Acoustic series pushes the acoustic guitar to new heights, promising an exciting new experience for all players.

body shape
Grand Dreadnought with Advanced Access Cutaway body

bracing
X-M Bracing

top
Solid Sitka Spruce top

back & sides
Macassar Ebony back & Macassar Ebony sides

neck
Low Oval GripOkoume neck

fretboard
Purpleheart fretboard

bridge
Purpleheart bridge

inlay
White dot inlay

soundhole rosette
Abalone rosette

tuning machine
Chrome Die-cast tuners (18:1 gear ratio)

number of frets
20

bridge pins
Ibanez Advantage™

strings
D'Addario® EXP16

string gauge
.012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053

string space
11mm

factory tuning
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E

pickup
Ibanez T-bar Undersaddle

preamp
Ibanez AEQ-TP2 preamp w/Onboard tuner

output jack
Balanced XLR & 1/4" outputs

battery
9V x1

Ibanez Advanced Acoustic AAD70CE-TBN 41.5" Inch Grand Dreadnought with Advanced Access Cutaway body Acoustic-electric Guitar - Transparent Charcoal Burst Low Gloss top, Natural Open Pore back and sides