Detail 01
Solid okoume top, back, and sides with X-bracing
The construction is described as supporting a full, articulate sound.
Product detailSKU #1381155000419
IbanezArtwood AW54CE Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Open Pore Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a dreadnought body with solid okoume top, back, and sides, the Ibanez Artwood AW54CEOPN combines an acoustic guitar format with onboard amplified control. X-bracing supports the top’s movement for a full, articulate response, while the single cutaway reaches higher frets. Its Ibanez T-bar pickup and AEQ-TP2 preamp provide volume and two-band EQ control, an onboard tuner, and a phase switch for reducing unwanted feedback at high volumes.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Performers moving between acoustic playing and amplified sets using onboard volume and EQ controls
- Players who need access to higher frets through the guitar’s single-cutaway body
- Live or studio work where an onboard tuner and phase switch are useful
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a case included with the guitar, since it is sold separately
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Ibanez T-bar pickup and AEQ-TP2 preamp
Provides onboard volume and two-band EQ control for amplified use.
Detail 03
Onboard tuner and phase switch
The tuner supports tuning at the instrument; the phase switch reduces unwanted feedback at high volumes.
Detail 04
Single cutaway
Provides access to higher frets.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Plan separately for a case; it is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the AW54CEOPN have onboard electronics?
Yes. It has an Ibanez T-bar pickup and AEQ-TP2 preamp with volume and two-band EQ controls.
02Does it include a tuner?
Yes. An onboard tuner is included.
03Is a case included?
No. The case is sold separately.
04What does the phase switch do?
It reduces unwanted feedback at high volumes.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- T-bar
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
6 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Laurel
- Color
- Natural
- Country of Origin
- China
- Top Material
- Solid okoume
- Body Type
- Dreadnought
- Neck Wood
- Nyotah
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51381155000419
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