{"product_id":"ibanez-a528-coral-mirage-electric-guitar","title":"Ibanez A528 Electric Guitar 8-String Coral Mirage","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA528\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nAs its very name, ALPHA, signifies a beginning, this Ibanez series is no exception. The Ibanez Alpha is forged for the modern, cutting-edge guitar player, boasting an array of truly unique and contemporary features. Its ergonomically designed body silhouette and contours deliver an unprecedented, immersive playing experience. The Ibanez Alpha won't just change how you approach playing; it will open completely new horizons for your music.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nParallel Wizard AS 5pc Maple\/Walnut neck\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Parallel Wizard AS neck has a more rounded shape towards the bass side, while retaining its even thickness of the 21mm across all positions. This asymmetric shape provides a more comfortable grip and natural feel that makes techniques like sweeping and string skipping much easier. The combination Maple\/Walnut neck offers tonal clarity and superior attack.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEbony fretboard\u003cbr\u003e\nEbony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nJumbo Stainless Steel frets\u003cbr\u003e\nStainless steel frets boast excellent corrosion resistance. The wide and tall fret-type offers a quick response and effortless articulation when playing chords and clear tone when playing single notes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAmerican Basswood body\u003cbr\u003e\nThe American Basswood body delivers a natural and flat tone.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Alnico \/ Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Ceramic pickups\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker pickups provide an aggressive tone and a powerful attack without excess noise.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nGotoh® MG-T locking machine heads\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability, cutting down string-changing time.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nMono-rail G2 bridge\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Mono-rail design transfers string resonance to the body while limiting string-to-string interference and provides superb note separation; The innovative Ibanez Mono-rail G2 bridge is also capable of string-through or top-loading string installation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFishman® Fluence™ Voicing switch\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Voicing switch allows the pickups to switch from a modern, active high output sound to a crisp, clean and fluid sound.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nLuminescent side dots\u003cbr\u003e\nThe luminescent side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nGig bag included\u003cbr\u003e\nIt comes with Ibanez gig bag which is designed specifically to fit and protect this instrument.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nErgonomic Elbow contour\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Alpha’s elbow contour is sculpted to form a slight scoop right where the player’s arm touches the body. This design improves playing position and comfort which helps further stabilize the picking hand.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nNeck Joint (Alpha)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Alpha series features an innovative, three-screw neck joint design, which utilizes two screws mounted within an oval-shaped stainless-steel plate and one additional screw driven directly from the body into the neck. This unique construction ensures joint strength while improving access to the high frets and enhancing overall playability.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nErgonomic rear body contour (Alpha)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe upper side of the body back has a long sculpted contour running the full length of the upper horn. This design naturally angles the guitar slightly upward when held against the player's body, which also angles the fretboard. This angle efficiently enhances fretboard visibility and the guitar's playability, requiring minimal effort from the player and allowing for more focus on playing.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFlat body edge (lower side)\u003cbr\u003e\nThe lower side of the body is made flat and wide, providing a large and stable contact area between the guitar and the player’s leg, preventing the guitar from unwanted movement or slippage, while playing sitting down.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nRear output jack\u003cbr\u003e\nThe output jack is precisely positioned to ensure that it does not hinder performance, no matter the player's posture or playing orientation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour Filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coral Mirage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e CMG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indonesia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Pickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Alnico 9 (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBridge Pickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Ceramic 9 (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-way lever switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 698–648mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFretboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ebony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFret Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jumbo Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInlay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mother of Pearl Step offset dot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody, Back and Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Basswood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss Polyurethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eString Gauges:\u003c\/strong\u003e .009\/.011\/.016\/.024\/.032\/.042\/.054\/.065\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E, 7B, 8F#\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gig bag included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Items Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi tool, Hex wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Ibanez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43714255257735,"sku":"6043855","price":3499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0331\/4689\/6519\/files\/ibanez-a528-coral-mirage-electric-guitar.jpg?v=1767872579","url":"https:\/\/www.belfieldmusic.com.au\/products\/ibanez-a528-coral-mirage-electric-guitar","provider":"Belfield Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}