• Western guitar with AEWC body and cutaway
• Laminated basswood top and laminated sapele body
• Transparent Blue Sunburst Finish in high-gloss finish
• Nyatoh neck with comfort grip
• Rosewood fingerboard with off-set White Dot inlays
• 43 mm nut width and 634 mm scale length
• Chrome-plated die-cast tuners
• Top loading rosewood bridge
• Ibanez undersaddle pickup with AEQ-2T preamp

The Ibanez AEWC16QA-TLH Transparent Blue Sunburst impresses with its sleek design, slim playability, and stylish appearance. As a laminated acoustic guitar with an AEWC body and cutaway, it offers an ergonomic shape that is ideal for guitarists seeking a blend of comfort and contemporary acoustic sound. The integrated Ibanez undersaddle pickup with AEQ-2T preamp makes the AEWC16QA-TLH a reliable companion for both stage performances and rehearsal rooms. Coupled with the striking transparent blue sunburst finish, this guitar is a standout, delivering modern acoustic performance in an elegant package that catches the eye both sonically and visually.

The guitar produces a modern, balanced, and controlled sound. The slim AEWC body ensures focused response with clear projection, offering a compact and well-defined tone that’s particularly suited for amplified use and precise play. The laminated basswood top provides a warm foundation with rapid tone development, while the laminated Sapele back and sides add depth and balanced mids to the overall sound. The result is a transparent, pleasantly rounded tone with good projection, making it ideal for both strumming and intricate picking.

The Nyatoh neck with Comfort Grip fits comfortably in the hand, supporting a relaxed playing experience across the entire scale length. Paired with the rosewood fingerboard, it offers a smooth surface that promotes fluid chord changes and precise fingering. With a 43 mm nut width and a shortened 634 mm scale length, the guitar strikes a great balance between easy playability and accurate string control. The rosewood top-loading bridge further enhances string guidance and makes string changes more convenient.

Equipped with an Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup and the AEQ-2T preamp, the AEWC16QA-TEH offers reliable and transparent signal transmission. The natural acoustic character is retained and is transmitted clearly and assertively to the amplifier or mixing console. The sound can be shaped quickly and precisely using the separate controls for bass and treble. The integrated tuner ensures convenient tuning directly on the instrument and supports a smooth playing process.

The design of the guitar combines modern lines with expressive elegance. The beautifully shaped cutaway blends harmoniously into the slim body shape and emphasizes the contemporary character of the instrument. The transparent Blue sunburst finish is particularly eye-catching and is given additional depth and brilliance by the high-quality high-gloss finish. The shimmering color gradients give the guitar a noble, striking appearance and make it a real eye-catcher on stage as well as in the studio.