Ibanez AS103 Review

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Ibanez AS103 has been rated by 58 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.78

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Features 4.89

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Quality 4.95

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Reliability / Value 4.27

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Ibanez AS103 Specs

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  • Body Shape: LPS  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Semi-Hollowbody  
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  • Scale Length: 24-3/4"  
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  • Body Construction: Semi acoustic  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Maple  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: Multi-ply  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 5-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: Artcore  
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  • Neck Joint: Set neck  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Abalone Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.69''  
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  • String Nut: Syntetic Bone  
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  • Tuners: Ibanez  
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  • Bridge: Tune-O-Matic  
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  • Hardware: Gold  
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  • Fret Size: Medium  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • NeckPU: IBZ Custom 58 humbucker MiddlePU: IBZ Custom 58 humbucker

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Ibanez's AS103 is well worth your time and money, because it will give you great playing experience. It's both comfortable to play, and sounds great. You should have no doubts that this guitar will perform great 'cause it will. A job well done.

Remarkable features in Ibanez's AS103 is something you should be aware of when trying to find the right instrument, because this one just might be the one that is right for you. Ibanez are known for making excellent instruments, but they have really outdone themselves with AS103 feature-wise. With little to be left to the imagination, most musicians feel that this instrument deserves highest grades.

You can plug this baby into a toaster and, God knows, maybe it would sound as great as it does with any other amp. Seriously, Ibanez made a AS103, a terrific sounding instrument that deserves all the praise it can get. There is simply no need to change any stock-provided parts built into this axe, as it sounds professional all the way. Ibanez's AS103 is a flawlessly sounding instrument.

Ibanez's AS103 has built in top quality hardware. Carefully chosen materials tell that this guitar will last you long time, and will not give you any headaches then trying to set it up. It's easy to set up action to whatever level you prefer. Overall, users gave it great marks to AS103, so you may rest assured that, on the technical side, this guitar will not let you down.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that Ibanez's AS103 is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. Ibanez has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into AS103.