Open Box Ibanez V70CE Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Level 2 Black 197881479503

The Ibanez V70CE combines classic dreadnought projection with stage-ready electronics and comfortable modern playability in a versatile acoustic-electric guitar built for everyday use. This Guitar Center Exclusive pairs a select spruce top with mahogany back and sides for a balanced voice with crisp highs, warm lows and clear midrange presence. Its full-size dreadnought body delivers the strong projection and full-bodied response players expect from a traditional acoustic design, while a soft Venetian cutaway improves upper-fret access without sacrificing familiar feel. A smooth mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide comfortable playability for extended sessions, while the onboard Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp and tuner make the V70CE ready for rehearsals, live performance and plugged-in practice right out of the box.

Select Spruce Top and Mahogany Body for Balanced Dreadnought Tone

The V70CE pairs a select spruce top with mahogany back and sides to create a warm, balanced acoustic voice with strong projection and clear articulation. The spruce top provides crisp attack and dynamic response, while the mahogany body adds warmth and midrange depth that help chords and melodies stay defined. Built on a traditional dreadnought platform, the guitar delivers the full-bodied resonance and broad acoustic response players expect from a classic acoustic design.

Comfortable Mahogany Neck and Smooth Rosewood Fingerboard

A mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard provide a smooth, familiar feel that adapts comfortably across playing styles. The rosewood fingerboard adds warmth and balanced response under the fingers, while the 25.5" scale length gives the guitar a confident, articulate feel suited for both strumming and lead playing. A soft Venetian cutaway and 14th-fret neck joint provide comfortable upper-fret access while preserving the familiar feel of a traditional dreadnought.

AEQ-2T Electronics for Straightforward Amplified Performance

The V70CE is equipped with an Ibanez AEQ-2T preamp and proprietary undersaddle pickup system designed for clear, dependable amplified tone. A straightforward two-band EQ and onboard volume control make it easy to shape your sound quickly, while the built-in tuner keeps adjustments fast and convenient during rehearsals or live sets. The system stays intuitive and player-friendly without overcomplicating your setup.

Stage-Ready Hardware for Dependable Performance

Chrome Ibanez die-cast tuners provide stable, reliable tuning performance, while the rosewood bridge supports warm sustain and balanced response. Ibanez Advantage bridge pins make restringing quicker and more secure than traditional designs, helping simplify routine maintenance. Clean appointments and durable hardware give the V70CE a straightforward, practical feel built for regular use.

A Versatile Acoustic-Electric Built for Everyday Playing

The Ibanez V70CE delivers the projection and versatility of a classic dreadnought in a comfortable, stage-ready acoustic-electric design. With its balanced tone, approachable feel and reliable onboard electronics, it’s well suited for practice, performance and everyday playing. Available exclusively at Guitar Center, this Ibanez V70CE acoustic-electric offers a dependable playing experience built to keep up with developing and experienced musicians alike.

Ibanez V70CE Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar: FAQ

What styles of music is the Ibanez V70CE good for?
The Ibanez V70CE works well for a wide range of styles including pop, rock, country, worship and singer-songwriter performance. Its dreadnought body delivers strong projection for strumming and accompaniment, while the onboard electronics make it easy to use for live performance and amplified practice.

Where are Ibanez guitars made?
Ibanez guitars are manufactured in several countries depending on the series and price range, including Indonesia, China, Japan and Korea.

How do you pronounce Ibanez?
Ibanez is commonly pronounced “EYE-buh-nez.” While the name originated from the surname “Ibáñez” (pronounced “ee-bah-NYEZ”), the company adopted the English-friendly pronunciation in 1986.

Are Ibanez acoustic guitars good for beginners?
Many Ibanez acoustic guitars are designed with comfortable neck profiles, approachable playability and practical features for newer players. Acoustic-electric models like the V70CE also provide onboard electronics for amplified practice and live performance.

Who plays Ibanez guitars?
Ibanez guitars are used by players across rock, metal, jazz, fusion and acoustic styles. Notable Ibanez artists include Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Martin Miller, Tim Henson, Lari Basilio, Nita Strauss, George Benson and Pat Metheny.