Ibanez Quest Standard QX527PB 7-String Electric Guitar, Antique Brown Stained

Take your musical journey to new heights with the Quest Standard Series QX527PB 7-String Electric Guitar in Antique Brown Stained. This innovative instrument, born from the Ibanez Q or Quest series, is a groundbreaking concept in the realm of headless guitars. It's not just a modification of an existing design, but a completely new creation, built from scratch to maximize tone, performance, and comfort.This guitar features custom-designed R1 single coil and Q58 humbucker pickups, a unique monotone bridge, and a proprietary custom string locking mechanism. The QX subseries also boasts innovative 8-degree inward slanted frets, specifically designed to enhance the playing experience of technical guitarists. The Quest series is versatile enough to appeal to a wide range of guitarists, from the modern technical player to those who have never considered a headless guitar before. It's an invitation to explore the full scope of your creative possibilities, regardless of genre.The Parallel Wizard 5pc Roasted Maple/Bubinga neck, 19mm thick throughout its length, offers an exceptional fretting-hand experience, especially for players who prefer a higher playing position. The 3pc Roasted Maple/Bubinga construction ensures excellent stability and long-term durability. The guitar's Roasted Birdseye Maple fretboard is heat-treated for a balanced attack and rich sustain, while the Jescar EVO Gold frets are known for their bright tone, beautiful appearance, and long-lasting durability. The Poplar Burl top and Nyatoh body combine to provide a rich mid-low end, and the Q58 pickups, designed specifically for headless guitars, deliver a clearly defined sound with powerful lows and bright, clear highs. The custom string lock is a one-piece unit that requires less maintenance and allows for easy string changes. The Mono tune bridges offer a wide intonation range, and the dyna-MIX10 switching system with Alter Switch provides ten sound variations. The ergonomic body design features strategically placed curves on both the top and back of the instrument for maximum playing comfort. Despite its compact and lightweight design, its non-chambered, solid body delivers a rich, woody tone. The slanted frets, all at an 8-degree angle, accommodate the natural tilt of the fretting fingers when playing in a higher position, making this guitar a comfortable and natural choice for technical players. The Quest Standard Series QX527PB 7-String Electric Guitar is a testament to Ibanez's commitment to innovation and quality, offering a unique and versatile instrument that pushes the boundaries of guitar design.