The M510E from Ibanez is an A-style acoustic/electric mandolin made with a spruce top, sapele back and sides, an okoume neck with a purpleheart fingerboard, bridge, and saddle, as well as chrome tuners.

It is painted in a dark violin sunburst gloss finish and comes set up with bronze strings. The instrument offers a balanced tone which can be amplified using its built-in magnetic pickup and 1/4" / 6.35mm output jack, while onboard volume and tone controls let you further shape the amplified sound, allowing it to be heard in any live situation.

Specs:

• Body Shape: A-style body
• Bracing: X Bracing
• Top: Spruce
• Back and Sides: Sapele
• Neck: Okoume
• Fingerboard: Purpleheart
• Bridge: Purpleheart
• Body Binding: Ivory
• Tuning Machine: Chrome mandolin tuners
• Number of Frets: 20
• Saddle Material: Purpleheart
• Pickup: Magnetic single pickup
• Controls: 1x volume and 1x tone
• Output Jack: 1/4" / 6.35mm
• Strings: Bronze
• Finish: Gloss

The Ibanez M510E acoustic-electric mandolin has a unique, crisp sound that projects well, whether it's played acoustically or via the single coil magnetic pickup.