Description
The Ibanez ASH300 is a premium semi-acoustic guitar crafted for musicians demanding exceptional performance across diverse musical genres. From jazz and blues to rock and fusion, this versatile instrument blends hollow body warmth with the sustain and feedback control of a solid centre block, making it ideal for both studio recording and live shows.
Artstar Heritage and Modern Refinement
Part of the prestigious Artstar series, the ASH300 pays homage to classic jazz guitars while incorporating modern innovations. Its pickups are mounted directly to the centre block, enhancing sustain and reducing feedback, delivering a clear, rich tone. Every detail—from premium tonewoods to refined fretwork—reflects Ibanez’s commitment to quality, giving you traditional character with contemporary reliability and playability.
Main Features
3-Piece Nyatoh and Maple Neck
Provides excellent resonance and a balanced mid-low response, offering a stable, comfortable playing experience for both chords and solos.Macassar Ebony Fretboard
Offers tight lows, focused mids, and articulate highs, delivering fast response and rich sustain for clarity and dynamic expression.Medium Frets with Artstar Fret Edge Treatment
Enhances note accuracy and control with exceptionally smooth playability across the entire neck.Solid Spruce Top with Flamed Maple Back and Sides
Solid spruce adds warmth and depth, while the flamed maple accentuates brightness and a defined picking attack with elegant visual appeal.Ibanez Super 58 Pickups
Classic vintage-voiced pickups recognised for warmth, clarity, and smooth response, perfect for jazz, blues, and clean to lightly driven tones.Gibraltar Artist Bridge
Lightweight aluminium frame with zinc saddles delivers natural tone, strong sustain, exceptional tuning stability, and comfortable playability.VT14 Tailpiece
Ensures stable tuning and powerful sustain, complementing the guitar’s refined tonal palette.Tri Sound Switch
Offers three distinct tonal options per humbucker, vastly expanding the guitar’s versatility across genres.Included Hardshell Case
Protects your investment with robust and secure transport and storage.
Premium Semi-Acoustic Guitar for Serious Players
The Ibanez ASH300 Artstar combines rich tonewoods, vintage-inspired electronics, and superior craftsmanship to deliver warmth, clarity, and versatility. Its professional-grade build makes it an excellent choice for discerning players seeking a sophisticated instrument for stage and studio.
Specifications
- Colour: Tobacco Brown
- Neck: 3-piece Nyatoh/Maple set-in neck (AS Artstar)
- Top/Back/Sides: Solid Spruce top, Flamed Maple back and sides
- Fretboard: Bound Macassar Ebony with white dot inlays
- Frets: 22 medium frets with Artstar fret edge treatment
- Bridge: Gibraltar Artist bridge
- String Spacing: 10.5mm
- Tailpiece: VT14 with ASH wood cover
- Pickups: Super 58 humbuckers (Passive/Alnico) neck and bridge
- Factory Tuning: E A D G B E
- Strings: D’Addario® EXL140 (.010/.013/.017/.030/.042/.052 gauge)
- Nut: Half-Bone/Half-Brass
- Hardware: Gold finish
Neck Dimensions
- Scale Length: 628mm / 24.7"
- Nut Width: 43mm
- Width at 22nd Fret: 57mm
- Neck Thickness: 21mm at 1st fret, 24mm at 9th fret
- Radius: 305mm
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What styles of music is the Ibanez ASH300 best suited for?
The ASH300 excels in jazz, blues, rock, and fusion thanks to its warm hollow body tone combined with the sustain and control of a solid centre block. Its tonal versatility makes it suitable for many genres.
➤ Does the guitar come with a case?
Yes, the Ibanez ASH300 includes a durable Ibanez hardshell case to protect your instrument during transport and storage.
➤ What type of pickups does the ASH300 use?
It features Ibanez Super 58 humbucker pickups known for their classic vintage tone, providing warmth, clarity, and a smooth response.
➤ How does the Tri Sound switch enhance tonal options?
The Tri Sound switch lets you select three different tonal modes for each humbucker, expanding the guitar’s sonic palette and allowing you to tailor your sound precisely.
➤ What materials are used in the neck construction?
The neck is made from a three-piece combination of Nyatoh and maple, offering excellent resonance and stability for comfortable playability.
Delivery
This product is in stock at our official UK distributor and will be shipped to you within 5 working days
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
