The AEW2014LTD is an AEW series acoustic-electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2014. It was a spot model which was produced in China. It was also referred to as the AEW14LTD1.
The AEW2014LTD features a grand concert shaped body with a soft Florentine cutaway. The top is laminated spruce with maple binding on figured bubinga sides and a two-piece back with wooden multi strip inlay. The finish is a natural high gloss. The round soundhole has a special wooden marquetry inlay of bubinga, spalted maple and abalone. It has a mahogany neck with a dovetail neck joint and a 25½" scale, 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with padauk dot position markers only at the twelfth fret. Components include a plastic saddle in a rosewood bridge, black plastic bridge pins, a plastic nut, and chrome Ibanez die-cast tuning machines with black buttons.
Electronics consist of a Fishman Sonicore pickup, an Ibanez AEQ-SP2 preamp with onboard tuner powered by a 9V battery and balanced XLR and ¼" outputs.
The AEW14LTD2, AEW14LTD3, and AEW14LTD4 are three other similar limited edition models which have different top inlay designs. The AEW23ZW is a similar model with zebrawood back and sides. The AEW23MV is a similar model with movingui back and sides. The AEW22CD is a related model with cordia or walnut back, sides and top inlay. The AEW21VK is a related model with a related model with ovangkol.
