Ibanez AEGB30E-NTG Electro-Acoustic Bass, Natural High Gloss Overview
The Ibanez AEGB30E-NTG is a single-cutaway electro-acoustic bass guitar with a 3-piece Nyatoh/Maple neck, Sapele back /sides and Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp with onboard tuner and undersaddle pickup.
Ibanez’s guiding philosophy for acoustics is, “a modern approach to acoustic guitar tradition.” This philosophy naturally extends to their acoustic bass collection. With tone, style, and playability at an affordable price, Ibanez acoustic basses are creatively inspiring instruments designed to thrive in a wide variety of musical situations. The AEGB Series’ slender, single-cutaway bodies deliver powerful and balanced acoustic sound, unplugged or through an amp or PA system.
3pc Nyatoh/Maple neck
The 3pc Nyatoh/Maple Neck provides a rich mid-low end and great resonance.
Walnut fretboard
A Walnut fretboard features a well-balanced tonal character from low to high end.
Spruce top
Spruce remains the most popular wood for acoustic guitar tops, mainly due to its pristine tonal clarity.
Sapele back and sides
Sapele back and sides offer a full-bodied and warm mid-range and a bright tone.
Ibanez Undersaddle pickup
The Ibanez Undersaddle Pickup accurately reproduces the acoustic nature of the bass.
Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
The AEQ-2T preamp is specifically-designed to adjust the frequencies bass and treble frequency and features a convenient built-in tuner that can be used without the instrument being plugged in.
Walnut bridge
The Walnut bridge transfers string vibration directly to the body, delivering a natural and warm tone.
Finger Rest (AEGB)
This bass is outfitted with a special finger rest. The design allows players to position their thumb across a wide span of the instrument, based on what is most comfortable and appropriate for their playing style.
Forearm contour
The specially designed forearm contour on the body top offers playing comfort and adds an elegant accent to its appearance.
- 3pc Nyatoh/Maple neck
- Walnut fretboard
- Spruce top
- Sapele back and sides
- Ibanez Undersaddle pickup
- Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
- Walnut bridge
- Finger Rest (AEGB)
- Forearm contour
- Number of Strings: 4
- Neck Type: AEGB
- Neck Joint: Dovetail
- Neck Joint Position: 16th fret joint
- Neck Material: 3pc Nyatoh/Maple
- Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
- Neck Thickness (1st fret, mm): 21
- Neck Thickness (7th fret, mm): 22.5
- Scale (mm): 815
- Nut Width (inch): 1.7
- Nut Width (mm): 43
- End Width (mm): 58 at 14F
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fretboard: Walnut
- Fretboard Radius (inch): 15.75
- Fretboard Radius (mm): 400
- Inlay: White dot
- Body Shape: AEG
- Body Top Material: Spruce
- Body Back Material: Sapele
- Body Depth: 3.75
- Body Width: 15
- Body Length: 19.375
- Soundhole Rosette: Acrylic
- Body Depth @ Joint: 85
- Body Depth @ End: 95
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane Top / Satin Polyurethane Side&Back
- Total Length (mm): 1170
- Body Thickness (mm): 95
- Body Length (mm): 490
- Body Width (mm): 380
- Bridge: Walnut
- Bridge Pins: Black with white dot
- Saddle Material: Plastic
- String Spacing (mm): 19
- Nut: Plastic
- Machine Head: Black Die-cast tuners
- Other Pickup: Ibanez Undersaddle
- Preamp: Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp w/Onboard tuner
- Controls: 1 Volume, Bass, Treble
- Other Switches: Tuner on/off switch
- Output Jack: 1/4" output
- String Gauges (top to bottom): .040/.060/.075/.095
- Special Strings: Ibanez IABS4XC32 Carbon coated
- Tuning (top to bottom): 1G,2D,3A,4E
- Other Items Included: Hex wrench, Saddle, Bridge pin
- Batteries Required: 9V x1
- Net Weight (kg): 2.59