Ibanez Ghostrider
The Ibanez Ghostrider is an electric guitar series from the Japanese manufacturer Ibanez . The series consists of three models and is a descendant of the well-known Ibanez Artist models from the 1970s. They were produced between 1994 and 1996. However, the Ghostrider has a narrower, lighter body made of alder wood . The neck of the model is the same length as the guitar necks of the Artist series, but is slightly flatter. The scale length of the Ghostrider measures 24.75 inches . All models in the series are equipped with two electromagnetic pickups .
Models
GR320
The body of the GR320 has a flat ceiling and has contours on the front and back. The more powerful of the two double- coil pickups ( English : humbuckers ) is built into the bridge of the model. Together with the glued-in neck, this leads to a powerful, rounded sound. The model has ever a body incision on both sides of the neck (engl .: cutaways ), a fretboard of rosewood with 22 frets and pickled Bundmarkierern in dot shape. The electronics consist of two potentiometers with rotary knobs - volume control and tone control - a toggle switch for the pickups and a socket for the jack plug of a guitar cable.
GR520
The carved ceiling of the GR520 adds more brilliance to the tone. Furthermore, the model in the fretboard rectangular inlay (engl .: Block inlays ) and a Sunburst -Korpuslackierung. The GR520 has the same electronics as the GR320 .
GR220
The model GR220 has two pickups in single coil design (Engl .: Single Coil ) of the type P-90 .
literature
- Tony Bacon: Totally guitar. The definite guide . Beatback Books, London 2004, ISBN 1-871547-81-4 .
- Anonymous: Ibanez. Instruments, musicians, stories, cult . MM-Verlag, Cologne 2009 (guitar & bass / special).
Web links
- The Ibanez Ghostrider on guitar-list.com (accessed October 22, 2012)