GRG7221QA is a 7-string guitar in the Ibanez GIO series, a very affordable guitar for those who want to try playing seven without emptying their wallet or want a cheaper backup for their worst.
GIO is as always well built, where they have stripped away as much as possible without compromising too much on quality to keep the price down.
Spec:
• GRG7 Maple neck.
• Treated New Zealand Pine fretboard.
• Jumbo frets.
• Quilted Maple top/Poplar (Poppel) body.
• F107 fixed bridge.
• Infinity R-7 (H) neck pickup.
• Infinity R-7 (H) bridge pickup.
• Black hardware.
Neck:
• Scale: 648mm/25.5".
• Width at fret 12: 48mm.
• Width at last fret: 68mm.
• Thickness at 1 fret: 20.5mm.
• Thickness at 12 frets: 22.5mm.
• Radius: 400mmR.
Suitable case: M300C.
Suitable bag: Ibanez IGB540-BK.
The pickups are connected on a 5-position switch, with shared volume and tone control.
The positions you can access on the switch are.
1. Bridge pickup in series*
2. Bridge pickup split** (coil towards bridge) together with split neck pickup (coil towards bridge).
3. Bridge pickup + neck pickup in series.
4. Neck pickup split'' (coil towards bridge).
5. Neck pickup in series
* Series, both coils on The mics are connected in series after each other and the mic gives as much output and power as it is designed for. If you read about the mic on the manufacturer's website, this is the mode that is described. The mic is then hum-cancelling and completely silent.
** Split, that the mic is split means that one of the two coils of the mic is turned off and becomes a singlecoil (only one active coil). This means that you get half the output and power.
It gives a weaker, brighter and more open sound with a cleaner, clearer and firmer bass. A sound that is very suitable for clean and semi-distorted sounds (or by all means, to open up even a heavily distorted sound.
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