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At A Glance

Body Shape
AEWC body
Top
Flamed Maple top
Back & Sides
Sapele back & Sapele sides
Neck
AEWC / Nyatoh neck
Fretboard
Walnut fretboard
Bridge
Walnut AEWC original top loading
Inlay
Off-set white dot inlay
Soundhole Rosette
Acrylic
Tuning Machine
Black Die-cast tuners
Nut Material
Plastic
Number of Frets
20
Saddle Material
Plastic
Strings
Ibanez IACS6C
String Gauge
.012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053
String Space
11mm
Factory Tuning
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
Pickup
Fishman Sonicore
Preamp
Ibanez AEQ210TF preamp w/Onboard tuner
Output Jack
1/4" output
Scale
634mm
A : Width
43mm at NUT
B : Width
55mm at 14F
C : Thickness
20mm at 1F
D : Thickness
21mm at 7F
Radius
400mmR
A : Length
19 1/4"
B : Width
15"
C : Max Depth
2 3/4"
Finish
Indigo Sunset Fade
Description

Ibanez produced the AEWC32FMISF as part of the AEW Series, positioning it as an acoustic-electric with an AEWC body format and a flamed maple top over sapele back and sides. The model carried a Fishman Sonicore pickup paired with the Ibanez AEQ210TF preamp, which includes an onboard tuner, feeding a standard 1/4" output.

The AEWC Nyatoh neck runs to a walnut fretboard with 20 frets and off-set white dot inlays. The nut measures 43mm wide and is plastic, as is the saddle. The walnut bridge uses an AEWC original top-loading design. A 400mm radius governs the fretboard curve. Scale length is 634mm. Neck thickness measures 20mm at the first fret and 21mm at the seventh; string spacing at the bridge is 11mm. The body length is 19 1/4" with a maximum depth of 2 3/4", and the lower bout width is 15". The soundhole rosette is acrylic, and tuning is handled by black die-cast tuners. The guitar shipped strung with Ibanez IACS6C strings gauged .012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053, in standard E-to-E tuning.

Owners needing setup work, saddle or nut replacement, or guidance on compatible Fishman Sonicore or AEQ210TF components should consult a qualified guitar technician or luthier familiar with acoustic-electric instruments.

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