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The Ibanez '''TAM100''' is an 8-string solid body electric guitar model which is the [[Signature series|signature model]] of American guitarist [[Tosin Abasi]] of Animals as Leaders. It features a unique 5-piece neck of wenge and bubinga and a wenge fretboard with mother of pearl block inlays.
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The '''TAM100''' is an eight-string solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2013. It is a [[Signature series|signature model]] of guitarist [[Tosin Abasi]] of the American progressive metal band [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animals_as_Leaders Animals as Leaders].
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The TAM100 features a unique 5-piece neck of wenge and bubinga and a wenge fretboard with mother of pearl block inlays. It is based on the [[RG2228]]. It debuted in 2013 in Japan and was available worldwide beginning in 2014.
   
The TAM100 is based on the [[RG2228]]. It debuted in 2013 in Japan and was available worldwide beginning in 2014.
 
 
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==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
 
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| name = TAM100
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| name = TAM100
| series = Signature series
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| series = Signature series
| year = 2013–2016
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| year = 2013–2016
| area = Worldwide
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| area = Worldwide
| made = Japan
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| made = Japan
| colors = Transparent matte light blue top w/ unpainted back and sides
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| colors = Transparent matte light blue top w/ unpainted back and sides
| bodytype = Solid body
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| bodytype = Solid body
| matbody = Basswood body (36mm) w/ AAA quilted maple top and quilted binding (4mm)
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| matbody = Basswood body (36mm) w/ AAA quilted maple top and quilted binding (4mm)
| matneck = {{5pwb}} w/ KTS titanium rods
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| matneck = {{5pwb}} w/ KTS titanium rods
| matfb = Wenge
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| matfb = Wenge
| neck = [[List of neck types#TAM8|TAM8]]
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| neck = [[List of neck types#TAM8|TAM8]]
| scale = 685.8mm (27")
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| scale = 685.8mm (27")
| nj = [[All Access Neck Joint|AANJ]]
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| nj = [[All Access Neck Joint|AANJ]]
| frets = 24 / jumbo (w/ Prestige fret edge treatment)
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| frets = 24 / jumbo (w/ Prestige fret edge treatment)
| bridge = ''2013'': [[FX Edge II-8]]<br/>''2014–2016'': [[FX Edge III-8]]
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| bridge = ''2013'': [[FX Edge II-8]]<br/>''2014–2016'': [[FX Edge III-8]]
| hw = Gold
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| hw = Gold
| pucon = HSH
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| pucon = HSH
| puneck = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-N
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| puneck = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-N
| pumid = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-M
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| pumid = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-M
| pubridge = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-B
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| pubridge = [[DiMarzio Ionizer8]]-B
| control = {{VT5}} / coil-tap switch
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| control = {{VT5}} / coil-tap switch
| inlay = Mother of pearl block
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| inlay = Mother of pearl block
| tuning = 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E, 7B, 8E
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| tuning = 1E 2B 3G 4D 5A 6E 7B 8E
| strings = .010/ .013/ .017/ .030/ .042/ .054/ .064/ .074
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| strings = .010–.074
| msrp = ¥525,000 ''(2013)'' / US$5,333.32 ''(2014)''
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| msrp = ¥525,000 ''(2013)'' / US$5,333.32 ''(2014)''
| smap = ¥500,000 ''(2013)'' / US$3,999 ''(2014)''
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| smap = ¥500,000 ''(2013)'' / US$3,999 ''(2014)''
| pg = Tortoise shell
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| pg = Tortoise shell
 
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==Video==
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== Video ==
 
[[File:Tosin Abasi discusses his Ibanez TAM100 8-string signature guitar|center|400px]]
 
[[File:Tosin Abasi discusses his Ibanez TAM100 8-string signature guitar|center|400px]]
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== References ==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160525211608/http://www.ibanez.com/products/u_eg_detail.php?year=2016&cat_id=1&series_id=14&data_id=382&color=CL01 2016 product page] on Ibanez USA website (archived)
   
 
[[Category:Guitar models]]
 
[[Category:Guitar models]]

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The TAM100 is an eight-string solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2013. It is a signature model of guitarist Tosin Abasi of the American progressive metal band Animals as Leaders.

The TAM100 features a unique 5-piece neck of wenge and bubinga and a wenge fretboard with mother of pearl block inlays. It is based on the RG2228. It debuted in 2013 in Japan and was available worldwide beginning in 2014.

Specifications

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Specifications for TAM100
Model name: TAM100
Year(s) produced: 2013–2016
Sold in: Worldwide
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: ¥525,000 (2013) / US$5,333.32 (2014) • SMAP: ¥500,000 (2013) / US$3,999 (2014)
Finish(es): Transparent matte light blue top w/ unpainted back and sides
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood body (36mm) w/ AAA quilted maple top and quilted binding (4mm)
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
2013: FX Edge II-8
2014–2016: FX Edge III-8
Pickguard:
Tortoise shell
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
TAM8
Neck material:
5-piece wenge/ bubinga w/ KTS titanium rods
Scale length:
685.8mm (27")
Fingerboard material:
Wenge
Fingerboard inlays:
Mother of pearl block
Frets:
24 / jumbo (w/ Prestige fret edge treatment)
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HSH
Bridge pickup:
DiMarzio Ionizer8-B
Middle pickup:
DiMarzio Ionizer8-M
Neck pickup:
DiMarzio Ionizer8-N
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector / coil-tap switch
String gauge (factory):
.010–.074
Factory tuning:
1E 2B 3G 4D 5A 6E 7B 8E

Video

References