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Montage

Guitarists are often called upon to cover all sorts of sounds and textures: acoustic, electric, rhythm, lead. Unfortunately, this usually results in a car full of extra gear. Not anymore: the Montage is a complete sonic arsenal for those busy working musicians. You can get any sound, from purely clear acoustic to heavily distorted electric and everything in between, in just one guitar. Your dilemma is now no longer an issue. Just grab one Montage series guitar, and you're set for the gig.

MODEL: MSC550TRD

SPECS

BodyShape:  MSC Body
Neck:  Ibanez Exclusive Maple F.A.S.T. (Fast Action Set-up Technology) Adjustable Neck
Top:  Flamed Maple Body
Tuners:  Ibanez Gold Die-Cast Tuners
Pickup:  B-Band® UST™ Pickup & Ibanez AP9 Magnetic Pickup
Electronics:  Ibanez HBP Multi-Function Preamp with Onboard Tuner
Fretboard:  Rosewood Bridge and Fretboard
Saddle:  Ivorex II ™ Nut and Saddle
BridgePins:  Advantage™ Bridge Pins
Strings:  D'Addario® EXP™ Strings
Finishes:  Transparent Red High Gloss Finish
FEATURES   CLICK TO ENLARGE
Ivorex II nut is stronger and more durable than bone and even harder than the original Ivorex. Ivorex II nut allows brilliant highs and more pronounced lows with less mid-range which makes Ivorex II-fitted guitars perfect for amplification.
Diagram of Montage pickup switching system and master/individual volume controls. The Montage offers five different sound options, from pure acoustic (UST pickup) to overdriven electric (magnetic pickup).
The Montage’s DSP-based preamp, onboard EQ and effects, including tuner, reverb, chorus, two notch filters and phase reversal for feedback elimination.
DSP-based preamp features chorus, reverb, 3-band tone control, 2-band notch filter, phase reverse and onboard tuner.

MONTAGE SERIES BASICS

  • Ibanez Original MSC Body
  • Ibanez Ivorex II™ Nut and Saddle
  • Ibanez Advantage™ Bridge Pins
  • D’Addario® EXP™ Strings


BODY DIMENSIONS
  Body Style Montage
  Width 15.75"
  Depth 4"
  Length 19.25"
Description
The Montage incorporates a large-size acoustic-electric body, with signature Montage design soundholes on the upper half.


NECK DIMENSIONS
Scale/Length 641mm
a:  Width at Nut 43mm
b:  Width at Joint 55mm
c:  Thickness 1st Fret 20mm
d:  Thickness 7th Fret 21mm
Radius 300mm






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