RGDMS8
RGD Axe Design Lab
Wizard III 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
Ibanez's thin, flat and fast Wizard neck is strong and sturdy and offers unlimited playability and features a two-octave 24-fret fretboard for a wide tonal range.
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Macassar Ebony produces tight lows and mid range along with strong attack in the highs and quick response with rich sustain.
Okoume body
The Okoume body provides a bright and solid sound.
Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Alnico / Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Ceramic pickups
The Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker pickups provide an aggressive tone and a powerful attack without excess noise.
Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads
The Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability, cutting down string-changing time.
Mono-rail bridge
Designed for both stability and sustain, the innovative Ibanez Mono-Rail bridge minimizes cross-talk between strings
Fishman® Fluence™ Voicing switch (voice3 on/off)
The Fishman® Fluence™ Voicing switch adds sound and tonal variations for both pickups.
Fishman® Fluence™ Voicing switch on volume control (push/pull)
The Voicing switch allows the pickups to switch from a modern, active high output sound to a crisp, clean and fluid sound.
Neck Dimensions
Scale : 692mm/27.3" - 648mm/25.5"
Width at NUT (a): 55mm
Width at 24F (b): 80mm
Thickness at 1F (c): 20mm
Thickness at 12F (d): 21.5mm
Radius : 400mmR
Switching System
When the Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3) is in neck position, voicing 3 is on.
When the Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3) switch is in bridge position, voicing 3 is off. When Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3) is off and the pickup selector switch is in the neck position, the neck pickup is selected.
When the switch is in the center position, both neck and bridge pickups are selected.
When the switch is in the bridge position, the bridge pickup is selected. When Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3) is on and the pickup selector switch is in the neck position, the bridge side of the neck pickup is selected.
When the switch is in center position, the bridge side of the neck pickup and neck side of the bridge pickup are selected.
When the switch is in bridge position, neck side of the bridge pickup is selected.
Controls
With the guitar held in the playing position, there are two switches and a knob along the lower edge of the body.
The switch closest to the knee cutout of the guitar is the three-way pickup selector switch.
Towards the end of the body is the volume knob and the Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3).
The volume knob also functions as a Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicings 1 and 2).
When the knob is down, the pickups are in voicing 1, and when the knob is up, the pickups are in voicing 2.
When the Fishman Fluence voicing switch (For Voicing 3) is in neck position, voicing 3 is on, and when the switch is in the bridge position, voicing 3 is off.
However, when voicing 3 is on, voicings 1 and 2 are is disabled, regardless of whether the volume knob is in the up or down position.