Ibanez Limited Edition RG8620AHBQZ Black Quartz
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At the Pinnacle of Ibanez j.custom Luthiery
A true showcase of Ibanez craftsmanship, the j.custom series embodies the legendary RG DNA and pushes it to the extreme: impeccable wood selection, polished j.custom fretting, precision finishes, and ergonomics designed for the stage. The RG8620AH fits this elite lineage by combining the RG aesthetic with workshop-level construction.
Who Is It For and What Styles?
Designed for demanding guitarists (intermediate to professional), the RG8620AH excels in modern metal, hard rock, fusion, and prog. Its ultra-thin neck favors legato, tapping, and fast runs, while the Lo-Pro Edge's tuning stability reassures both live and studio performances.
Sound
The DiMarzio humbucker pair offers a wide spectrum: the PAF Pro delivers an articulate midrange and open lows, ideal for defined rhythms and bright cleans. The Tone Zone provides natural compression and a thick attack for solos that cut through the mix. The 3-position selector and coil-split extend the palette toward more "single-coil" tones. The ash top/African mahogany body combination balances attack, warmth, and sustain, while the jumbo j.custom frets ensure quick response and precise vibrato.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
Delivered in a hard case, the RG8620AH travels safely. For maintenance and consistent playability, a set of D'Addario EXL120 strings (.009-.042) is perfectly compatible. The IGB724-BK gig bag is suitable for light transport. Gotoh strap locks are included, so simply add a standard two-point strap of your choice.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Nbrs of frets | 24 |
| Category | ST | Body | Mahogany |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Floyd |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Black |
| Top | Ash | Finishing | Satin |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Black |
| Material | African Mahogany | Fret Treatment | j.custom |
| Finish | Satin Polyester | Inlays | Tree of Life |
| Total Length | 984 mm / 38.74" | Side Markers | Luminlay |
| Type | RG j.custom Super Wizard AS | Bridge | Lo-Pro Edge |
| Attachment | Bolt-on | String Spacing | 10.8 mm / 0.43" |
| Thickness | 17 mm (1st fret) / 0.67"; 19 mm (12th fret) / 0.75" | Nut | Locking |
| Scale Length | 648 mm / 25.5" | Tuners | Gotoh |
| Nut Width | 43 mm / 1.69" | Strap Locks | Gotoh |
| Width at Heel | 58 mm / 2.28" | Neck Pickup | DiMarzio PAF Pro (H) |
| Number of Frets | 24 | Bridge Pickup | DiMarzio The Tone Zone (H) |
| Radius | 430 mm / 16.9" | Controls | 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-way Selector |
| Fret Type | Jumbo | Others | Coil-tap Selector |
Questions frequently asked
Is the RG8620AHBQZ suitable for metal and fast playing?
Its RG j.custom Super Wizard AS neck measures 17 mm at the 1st fret and 19 mm at the 12th fret, with 24 jumbo frets. This setup favors fast techniques, legato, and tapping in metal, fusion, and prog styles.
Which DiMarzio pickups are installed on this Ibanez?
The HH configuration pairs a DiMarzio PAF Pro at the neck with a DiMarzio The Tone Zone at the bridge. A 3-way selector and a coil-tap complement the volume and tone controls.
What vibrato system does this guitar have?
The Lo-Pro Edge vibrato is paired with a locking nut and a string spacing of 10.8 mm. The vibrato arm and multi-tool are included.
Which strings should be used on the RG8620AHBQZ Black Quartz?
The original setup uses D'Addario EXL120 strings in .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 gauge, tuned to standard E. The 648 mm scale length corresponds to 25.5 inches.
Is the guitar shipped with a case?
A hard case is included with the instrument. For lighter transport, the IGB724-BK gig bag is recommended. Gotoh strap locks, a certificate, and the vibrato arm are also part of the supplied accessories.
