Detail 01
A.I.R.port
Its internal structure directs reflected sound through a precisely positioned soundhole to improve monitoring.
Product detailSKU #1500000445398
IbanezAE170 Grand Auditorium Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric construction combines a solid Sitka spruce top with flamed maple back and sides. The maple Comfort Grip neck and Thermo Aged ovangkol fingerboard carry the six-string, right-handed layout. An Ibanez T-bar undersaddle pickup feeds an AEQ-TP2 preamp with two-band EQ and an onboard tuner. The scalloped ovangkol bridge is designed to improve vibration transfer and provide more flexibility when adjusting action. A.I.R.port routing and X-M bracing are part of its monitoring and response design.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage performances or studio recording where onboard tuning and two-band EQ keep amplified adjustments at the guitar.
- Rehearsal and practice sessions where the A.I.R.port’s sound-routing design supports player monitoring.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players; it is configured for right-handed use.
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
X-M Bracing
Designed for a wide dynamic range and responsive sound with clear lows, crisp highs, and warm mids.
Detail 03
Thermo Aged ovangkol scalloped bridge
Designed to improve vibration transfer and allow greater flexibility when adjusting action.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does it include a case or gig bag?
No. A case or gig bag is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Volume, Bass, Treble
- Pickup Preamp
- Ibanez T-bar Undersaddle pickup/Ibanez AEQ-TP2
- Pickup Configuration
- Piezo
- Bridge
- Thermo Aged ovangkol scalloped bridge
3 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right-handed
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Neck Shape
- Comfort Grip
8 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Fingerboard Material
- Thermo Aged ovangkol
- Bridge Pins
- Ibanez Advantage bridge pins
- Back and Sides
- Flamed maple
- Body Style
- Grand Auditorium
- Top
- Solid Sitka spruce
- Body Shape
- Grand Auditorium
- Neck Wood
- Maple
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
2 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Undersaddle pickup
- Bracing Pattern
- X-M Bracing
