AR3AH

AR3AH Antique Violin (more images)

The AR3AH is an Artist series guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2014. It was produced in Japan by FujiGen as part of the Genesis Collection. It was also referred to as the AR3A.

The AR3AH features an ash body mated to a set-in mahogany neck with a smooth heel and a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearloid dot position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez Super 58 humbucking pickups mounted in black rings with individual volume and tone controls, a Gotoh fixed bridge and tailpiece, a bone nut, Gotoh tuning machines, and Sure Grip III knobs.

The AR3MH is a similar model with a mahogany body. Other Artist models in the collection are the AR1FM (mahogany body with flamed maple top), the AR2 (painted mahogany body).

The AR3AH was offered only in 2014 and was sold only in Japan.

Specifications

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Specifications for AR3AH

Model name: AR3AH Year(s) offered: 2014 Sold in: USA Made in: Japan Price: MSRP: ¥173,000 Finish(es): Antique Violin (AV)
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Ash Neck joint: Set-in w/ smooth heel Bridge: Gotoh GE103B-T (a.k.a. Gotoh 510BN) fixed (10.4mm string spacing) Tailpiece: Gotoh GE101Z Knob style: Sure Grip III (gold) Hardware color: Gold	Neck Neck type: AR Neck material: 1-piece mahogany Scale length: 628mm/ 24¾" Fingerboard material: Rosewood Fingerboard inlays: Pearloid block Frets: 22 / medium Nut: Bone (43.5mm) Machine heads: Gotoh SG381 (non-locking) String gauge (factory): .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 (D'Addario EXL110)	Electronics Pickup configuration: HH Bridge pickup: Ibanez Super 58 (H) Neck pickup: Ibanez Super 58 (H) Controls: Two volumes / two tones / 3-way toggle pickup selector

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Sources

• 2014 Artist series Genesis Collection, Ibanez Japan, archived August 2018