
Ibanez AE245 Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural High Gloss
Ibanez AE245-NT – Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural High Gloss
The Ibanez AE245-NT is part of the innovative AE Series, blending traditional acoustic resonance with modern playability and on-board electronics. Its Venetian cutaway design and AE body shape ensure excellent projection and balance, while offering comfortable access to higher frets. With its solid top construction and high-gloss natural finish, the AE245-NT delivers both elegance and dependable performance.
Equipped with a T-bar undersaddle pickup and Ibanez custom preamp, this guitar is stage- and studio-ready, offering amplified tone that remains true to its natural voice. The combination of scalloped or X-M bracing (depending on production year) with premium tonewoods ensures dynamic sound, while the Comfort Grip neck with rounded edges makes for smooth and enjoyable playability.
Key Features
- AE Body with Venetian Cutaway: Designed for comfort, balance, and upper fret accessibility.
- Solid Top: Solid mahogany (earlier runs) or solid okoume (later) for rich tonal response.
- Reliable Electronics: T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp for clear amplified sound.
- Premium Appointments: Bone nut and saddle, wooden vine inlay, and Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins.
- Comfort Neck: Nyatoh or mahogany neck with rounded fretboard edges for smooth playability.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model / Finish | AE245-NT (Natural High Gloss) |
| Body Type / Shape | AE body with Venetian cutaway |
| Top Material | Solid mahogany (earlier) or solid okoume (later) |
| Back & Sides | Laminated mahogany or laminated okoume (depending on year) |
| Bracing | Scalloped X (earlier) / X-M style (later) |
| Neck | Nyatoh (later) or Mahogany (earlier) |
| Neck Design | Comfort Grip with rounded fretboard edges |
| Scale Length | 651 mm (25.6") |
| Nut / Width | Bone nut, 44 mm width |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood (earlier) or Katalox (later) |
| Number of Frets | 20 jumbo frets |
| Bridge | Matches fretboard material (rosewood or Katalox) |
| Saddle / Bridge Pins | Compensated bone saddle / Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins |
| Inlays / Rosette | Wooden vine inlay, abalone & maple rosette |
| Electronics | T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp |
| Output | ¼″ endpin jack |
| Factory Strings | D’Addario XTAPB1152 (.011 – .052) |
| Hardware | Chrome die-cast tuners (18:1 ratio) |
Why Choose the Ibanez AE245-NT?
- Stage-Ready Electronics: Reliable pickup and preamp system for live or recording use.
- Premium Feel: Bone nut and saddle, wooden inlays, and high-gloss finish elevate the experience.
- Comfortable Playability: Slim Comfort Grip neck and ergonomic AE body shape.
- Dynamic Tone: Solid top with scalloped/X-M bracing provides resonance and projection.
Tradition Meets Modern Performance
The Ibanez AE245-NT merges the warmth of acoustic tone with professional-grade electronics and elegant design. Perfect for singer-songwriters, performing musicians, and recording artists, it delivers consistent performance whether unplugged or amplified.
Ibanez AE245-NT – Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural High Gloss
The Ibanez AE245-NT is part of the innovative AE Series, blending traditional acoustic resonance with modern playability and on-board electronics. Its Venetian cutaway design and AE body shape ensure excellent projection and balance, while offering comfortable access to higher frets. With its solid top construction and high-gloss natural finish, the AE245-NT delivers both elegance and dependable performance.
Equipped with a T-bar undersaddle pickup and Ibanez custom preamp, this guitar is stage- and studio-ready, offering amplified tone that remains true to its natural voice. The combination of scalloped or X-M bracing (depending on production year) with premium tonewoods ensures dynamic sound, while the Comfort Grip neck with rounded edges makes for smooth and enjoyable playability.
Key Features
- AE Body with Venetian Cutaway: Designed for comfort, balance, and upper fret accessibility.
- Solid Top: Solid mahogany (earlier runs) or solid okoume (later) for rich tonal response.
- Reliable Electronics: T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp for clear amplified sound.
- Premium Appointments: Bone nut and saddle, wooden vine inlay, and Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins.
- Comfort Neck: Nyatoh or mahogany neck with rounded fretboard edges for smooth playability.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model / Finish | AE245-NT (Natural High Gloss) |
| Body Type / Shape | AE body with Venetian cutaway |
| Top Material | Solid mahogany (earlier) or solid okoume (later) |
| Back & Sides | Laminated mahogany or laminated okoume (depending on year) |
| Bracing | Scalloped X (earlier) / X-M style (later) |
| Neck | Nyatoh (later) or Mahogany (earlier) |
| Neck Design | Comfort Grip with rounded fretboard edges |
| Scale Length | 651 mm (25.6") |
| Nut / Width | Bone nut, 44 mm width |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood (earlier) or Katalox (later) |
| Number of Frets | 20 jumbo frets |
| Bridge | Matches fretboard material (rosewood or Katalox) |
| Saddle / Bridge Pins | Compensated bone saddle / Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins |
| Inlays / Rosette | Wooden vine inlay, abalone & maple rosette |
| Electronics | T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp |
| Output | ¼″ endpin jack |
| Factory Strings | D’Addario XTAPB1152 (.011 – .052) |
| Hardware | Chrome die-cast tuners (18:1 ratio) |
Why Choose the Ibanez AE245-NT?
- Stage-Ready Electronics: Reliable pickup and preamp system for live or recording use.
- Premium Feel: Bone nut and saddle, wooden inlays, and high-gloss finish elevate the experience.
- Comfortable Playability: Slim Comfort Grip neck and ergonomic AE body shape.
- Dynamic Tone: Solid top with scalloped/X-M bracing provides resonance and projection.
Tradition Meets Modern Performance
The Ibanez AE245-NT merges the warmth of acoustic tone with professional-grade electronics and elegant design. Perfect for singer-songwriters, performing musicians, and recording artists, it delivers consistent performance whether unplugged or amplified.
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Ibanez AE245-NT – Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural High Gloss
The Ibanez AE245-NT is part of the innovative AE Series, blending traditional acoustic resonance with modern playability and on-board electronics. Its Venetian cutaway design and AE body shape ensure excellent projection and balance, while offering comfortable access to higher frets. With its solid top construction and high-gloss natural finish, the AE245-NT delivers both elegance and dependable performance.
Equipped with a T-bar undersaddle pickup and Ibanez custom preamp, this guitar is stage- and studio-ready, offering amplified tone that remains true to its natural voice. The combination of scalloped or X-M bracing (depending on production year) with premium tonewoods ensures dynamic sound, while the Comfort Grip neck with rounded edges makes for smooth and enjoyable playability.
Key Features
- AE Body with Venetian Cutaway: Designed for comfort, balance, and upper fret accessibility.
- Solid Top: Solid mahogany (earlier runs) or solid okoume (later) for rich tonal response.
- Reliable Electronics: T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp for clear amplified sound.
- Premium Appointments: Bone nut and saddle, wooden vine inlay, and Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins.
- Comfort Neck: Nyatoh or mahogany neck with rounded fretboard edges for smooth playability.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model / Finish | AE245-NT (Natural High Gloss) |
| Body Type / Shape | AE body with Venetian cutaway |
| Top Material | Solid mahogany (earlier) or solid okoume (later) |
| Back & Sides | Laminated mahogany or laminated okoume (depending on year) |
| Bracing | Scalloped X (earlier) / X-M style (later) |
| Neck | Nyatoh (later) or Mahogany (earlier) |
| Neck Design | Comfort Grip with rounded fretboard edges |
| Scale Length | 651 mm (25.6") |
| Nut / Width | Bone nut, 44 mm width |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood (earlier) or Katalox (later) |
| Number of Frets | 20 jumbo frets |
| Bridge | Matches fretboard material (rosewood or Katalox) |
| Saddle / Bridge Pins | Compensated bone saddle / Ibanez Advantage™ bridge pins |
| Inlays / Rosette | Wooden vine inlay, abalone & maple rosette |
| Electronics | T-bar undersaddle pickup with Ibanez custom preamp |
| Output | ¼″ endpin jack |
| Factory Strings | D’Addario XTAPB1152 (.011 – .052) |
| Hardware | Chrome die-cast tuners (18:1 ratio) |
Why Choose the Ibanez AE245-NT?
- Stage-Ready Electronics: Reliable pickup and preamp system for live or recording use.
- Premium Feel: Bone nut and saddle, wooden inlays, and high-gloss finish elevate the experience.
- Comfortable Playability: Slim Comfort Grip neck and ergonomic AE body shape.
- Dynamic Tone: Solid top with scalloped/X-M bracing provides resonance and projection.
Tradition Meets Modern Performance
The Ibanez AE245-NT merges the warmth of acoustic tone with professional-grade electronics and elegant design. Perfect for singer-songwriters, performing musicians, and recording artists, it delivers consistent performance whether unplugged or amplified.


















