Ibanez Acoustic Guitar Dreadnought with Cutaway Electronics Open Pore Natural Lefty V40LCE-OPN

Ibanez V40LCE OPN Left Handed Electro Acoustic Guitar

Overview

The Ibanez V40LCE-OPN is a left-handed electro-acoustic dreadnought guitar designed for beginners and intermediate players. It combines a traditional dreadnought body with a cutaway for easier upper-fret access and built-in electronics for amplification.

Key Specifications

• Body Shape: Cutaway Dreadnought
• Top: Spruce
• Back & Sides: Meranti
• Neck: Meranti/Nyatoh
• Fingerboard & Bridge: Nandu Wood
• Scale Length: 650 mm (25.6")
• Nut Width: 42 mm
• Frets: 20
• Pickup: Ibanez Undersaddle Pickup
• Preamp: Ibanez AEQ-2T with onboard tuner
• Output: ¼-inch jack
• Finish: Open Pore Natural (OPN)
• Orientation: Left-handed

Pros

✅ Left-handed model from a major brand
✅ Built-in tuner and preamp for stage or recording use
✅ Comfortable cutaway design
✅ Good value for beginners
✅ Dreadnought body provides strong volume and projection

Cons

❌ Laminated construction rather than solid wood
❌ Basic electronics compared with higher-end models
❌ Open-pore finish offers less protection than gloss finishes