Ibanez EWP17M1E-SFO Electro Acoustic Tenor Guitar in Soda Float Open Pore

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£239.00

This is a New Ibanez EWP17M1E-SFO Electro Acoustic Tenor Guitar in Soda Float Open Pore from Ibanez, available in the Guitar category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff. Read More below to get the latest prices, demos and how to order for UK delivery.

Description

The Ibanez EWP17M1E-SFO is a compact tenor piccolo electro acoustic that blends ukulele-like portability with a familiar guitar feel. With its eye-catching Soda Float Open Pore finish, comfortable neck and built-in electronics, it is ideal for travel, casual playing, songwriting and adding a fresh, bright voice to your collection. Designed to feel instantly approachable for guitarists, the EWP17M1E-SFO keeps standard six-string tuning and a conventional neck profile in a smaller, lightweight body. Plug in via the Ibanez AEQ-2U preamp and undersaddle pickup for a clear, natural amplified sound, or enjoy its lively acoustic tone on the sofa, in the studio or on the road. Portable Tenor Piccolo Design The tenor piccolo body offers a compact footprint that is easy to handle at home or on the move. Its smaller size makes it comfortable for younger players, guitarists who prefer a more manageable instrument, or anyone needing a space-saving acoustic for travel and practice. Striking Soda Float Open Pore Finish The vivid blue Soda Float finish, combined with an open pore polyurethane treatment, lets the natural texture of the maple body show through. This not only gives the guitar a distinctive look on stage or at home, but also allows the wood to resonate more freely for a lively, responsive acoustic tone. Plug-in Ready with Onboard Tuner Equipped with an Ibanez AEQ-2U preamp and undersaddle pickup, the EWP17M1E-SFO is ready for performance or recording. The active EQ helps you shape your sound to suit different rooms and mixes, while the built-in tuner lets you stay in tune without needing extra gear. Comfortable Feel for Guitar Players An okoume neck with a familiar six-string layout and maple dot inlays makes the transition from a full-size guitar feel natural. The compact scale encourages relaxed playing, making it a great choice for writing new ideas, experimenting with higher registers or simply enjoying a more effortless playing experience. Key Features Compact Tenor Piccolo Body – The smaller body size is easy to hold and play, making this guitar perfect for travel, casual practice and relaxed sofa sessions. It offers a bright, focused tone that stands out in mixes and ensemble settings. Soda Float Open Pore Finish – The blue Soda Float finish with open pore polyurethane showcases the grain of the maple body while keeping the instrument lightweight and resonant. It delivers a modern, distinctive aesthetic that looks as fresh as it sounds. Ibanez AEQ-2U Preamp with Undersaddle Pickup – The active AEQ-2U system captures a clear, natural acoustic sound when plugged in, with EQ controls to fine-tune your tone. The integrated tuner ensures quick, accurate tuning wherever you play. Comfortable Okoume Neck and Purpleheart Bridge – The okoume neck offers a smooth, inviting feel for guitarists, while the purpleheart bridge and bone nut provide a stable platform for tuning and intonation. Maple dot inlays make navigation up and down the fingerboard straightforward and familiar. SpecificationsBody Body Wood: Maple Colour: Blue (Soda Float) Finish: Open Pore Polyurethane Neck Neck Wood: Okoume Fingerboard Inlays: Maple dot Hardware Bridge: Purpleheart Nut: Bone Hardware Colour: Chrome Electronics Preamp / EQ: Ibanez AEQ-2U Pickup: Undersaddle Battery Requirement: 9V x1

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Ibanez is a Japanese guitar and bass manufacturer with roots dating back to the early 1900s, officially established under the Hoshino Gakki company. Known for innovation and versatility, Ibanez produces a wide range of instruments, from beginner-friendly models to high-end signature guitars used by some of the world’s leading musicians. Their designs often feature sleek body shapes, fast necks, and powerful pickups that appeal to players across genres like rock, metal, jazz, and fusion. With popular ranges such as the RG, S, and Artcore series, Ibanez has built a strong reputation in the UK for reliability, playability, and exceptional value for musicians at every level.

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