The Ibanez AZ22S1F Standard 6-String Electric Guitar (Transparent Black Sunburst) is built for versatility and performance, delivering smooth playability and a wide tonal range suited for multiple playing styles. Ergonomic Design and Playability The AZ series features a comfortable oval neck profile, an asymmetrical body shape, and a sculpted neck heel for improved access to higher frets and enhanced playing comfort. Heat-Treated Maple Neck and Jatoba Fretboard The roasted maple neck improves stability, durability, and resistance to environmental changes, while the jatoba fretboard provides rich midrange tones with clear highs. Jumbo Stainless Steel Frets Corrosion-resistant stainless steel frets offer smooth playability, fast response, and clear articulation for both chords and single-note lines. Premium Tonewoods A flamed maple top highlights the guitar’s visual appeal, while the alder body delivers a balanced tone with strong resonance and sustain. Versatile Pickup Configuration Equipped with Ibanez Classic Custom pickups, including alnico single coils in the neck and middle positions and a ceramic humbucker at the bridge, providing a wide range of tonal options with clear detail. Stable Tuning and Bridge System Locking machine heads support precise tuning stability, while the T106 tremolo bridge with six independent saddles allows for accurate string height and intonation adjustments. Dyna-MIX9 Switching System Offers nine distinct tonal variations, enabling seamless switching between pickup configurations for greater flexibility and sound control.