Ibanez - AR Standard AR520HMENT - Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar - Natural

Blending striking looks with serious performance, the semi-hollow Ibanez AR Standard AR520HME reflects a clear focus on approachability, tonal muscle, and effortless playability. Its set‑neck construction pairs maple and jatoba tonewoods for a solid foundation, enhanced visually and sonically by a stunning Macassar ebony top. Distinctive aesthetic touches give this model a premium feel, while time‑tested Ibanez hallmarks remain front and center—think a fast, comfortable neck profile, powerful in‑house electronics, and dependable hardware built for the stage. The AR520HME excels across a wide range of live and studio applications, thanks to its versatile Super 58 humbuckers and dual Tri‑sound switches that unlock a broad palette of tones. With a smooth sculpted heel, a stable 3‑piece neck, and 22 frets ready for expressive playing, this guitar is well suited to become a go‑to instrument for serious performers.

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• Features:
• Distinctive double-cut guitar that effortlessly fuses vintage panache with modern performance power
• Macassar ebony top supplies superlative audiovisual aesthetics and performance with equal aplomb
• Okoume and maple body anchors your sound in a balanced, warm foundation with a hint of top-end brightness
• Maple neck imbues clarity and natural articulation to ensure every note is voiced with distinction
• Jatoba fretboard adds maple-like vibrance and rosewood-style crystalline presence to enshrine your sound in a balanced profile
• Super 58 humbuckers utilize alnico magnets for a classic-meets-modern sonic output
• Dual Tri-sound switches let you instantly toggle Series, Parallel, and coil-tapped performance for each pickup
• Master Volume and Tone controls, and 3-way pickup toggle, mean ferociously flexible onboard sound-shaping is always on tap
• 3-piece neck and set-neck construction amplify both sustain and stability, resisting twisting and warping to make the perfect road warrior
• 12-in. fretboard radius, double-cut body style, and extra-smooth heel sculpting guarantee uncompromising access to all 22 frets sprawling the 24.75-in. scale
• Gibraltar Quik Change tailpiece brings eye-grabbing aesthetics, sonorous voicing, and vault-grade tuning stability to your rig

Specifications:

General

• Number of Strings: 6
• Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed

Body

• Body Type: Semi-hollowbody
• Body Shape: Doublecut
• Body Material: Maple
• Top Material: Macassar Ebony
• Color: Natural

Neck

• Neck Material: 3-piece Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
• Neck Shape: AR
• Neck Joint: Set Neck
• Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Material: Bound Jatoba
• Fingerboard Inlay: Blocks
• Number of Frets: 22
• Fret Type: Medium
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Scale Length Type: Standard-scale
• Nut Width: 1.69"
• Nut Material: Plastic

Hardware

• Bridge/Tailpiece: Gibraltar Perfromer
• Tuners: Ibanez Machine Heads

Electronics

• Neck Pickup: Ibanez Super 58 Humbucker
• Bridge Pickup: Ibanez Super 58 Humbucker
• Controls: 1 x Volume, 1 x Tone
• Switching: 3-way toggle pickup switch

Miscellaneous

• Strings: .010-.046
• Manufacturer Part Number: AR520HMENT