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The GX90 is a Masa series acoustic-electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 1999. It was produced in South Korea.

The GX90 features an original dreadnought GX body constructed of solid spruce top with multi-ply binding on mahogany sides and back with a high gloss finish. The round shape soundhole has a black and white purfling rosette. It has a mahogany neck with a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dots. Components include an Ivorex II compensated saddle in a rosewood bridge, an Ivorex II nut, a special black pickguard design and gold die-cast tuning machines with black buttons.

Electronics consist of an Ibanez AP1 magnetic pickup (with removable anti-feedback sponge muffler) connected to an Ibanez AEQ3M 3-band EQ preamp with onboard tuner powered by a 9V battery.

The SX90 is a related small model with venetian cutaway. The JX70 is a related mini jumbo model. The GX70 is a related model with florentine cutaway.

The GX90 was discontinued in 2000.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for GX90
Name: GX90
Year(s) offered: 1999–2000
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: South Korea
Finishes: Black (BK) / Brown Sunburst (BS)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Dreadnought GX body
Dimensions:
  Body length: 510mm/ 20⅛"
  Width: 400mm/ 15¾"
  Depth: 130mm/ 5⅛"
Top:
  Material: Solid spruce
  Bracing: X
  Finish: High gloss
  Binding: multi-ply
Back/sides:
  Material: mahogany
  Finish: High gloss
Soundhole shape:
round
Soundhole rosette:
black and white
Neck
Neck profile:
GX
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Neck finish:
Satin
Scale length:
651mm/ 25⅝"
Fingerboard:
rosewood w/ multi-ply binding
Frets:
20 nickel silver
Nut:
Ivorex II
Machine heads:
die-cast w/ black buttons
Strings (factory):
bronze
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)
Electronics/ components
Pickup:
Ibanez AP1 magnetic
Preamp:
Ibanez AEQ3M 3-band EQ w/ onboard tuner
EQ/controls:
Volume (slider) / Bass/ middle/ treble; rotary level for the E and B strings / phase reversal button
Battery:
9V
Bridge:
rosewood
Bridge pins:
white w/ black dots
Saddle:
Ivorex II compensated
Hardware color:
gold
Pickguard:
special design (black)

Images[]

Other available finishes
2000 GX90-BK
Black

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