The Ibanez S521 offers incredibly high-performance effortless playability and fantastic rock tones. Its Wizard III maple neck is thin and flat allowing you play at high speeds with absolute precision and accuracy. Equipped with Quantum pickups the guitar emits fantastic rich tone with a precise tonal response perfectly capturing crushing mids and brilliant high-end articulation. The meranti construction makes it lightweight and a double cut-away body allows unlimited access to the higher ranges of the fretboard.
Quantum pickups The quantum pickups equipped at both the bridge and neck offer brilliant dynamic response providing accelerated bass response whilst clearly tracking the high end. You can be assured that no matter how fast you are riffing these pickups will keep up with you. Partnered with a 5-way switch these pickups offer up complete tonal control allowing you to finely tune your guitars sound. While the quantum pickups might specialise in rock and metal they still offer fantastic presence and brilliant balance to suit any playing style making this Ibanez any musicians perfect companion. Magical performance The Ibanez S521 features Ibanez own Wizard III neck profile offering extreme comfort and blisteringly fast playability perfect for maximising the efficiency of your hand’s manoeuvres. The thin nature of the neck allows your hand to run seamlessly along the guitar whilst still guaranteeing full resonance and sustain when playing rhythmic patterns. A rosewood fretboard enhances the guitars overall feel offering a smooth performance surface whilst simultaneously producing a sound that has a strong hard character with subtle inlays of brightness. Superb stability This Ibanez is crafted for a perfect playing experience. A fixed F106 bridge is deployed to uphold the instruments string tension and tuning stability reducing the time spent tuning and prolonging the time spent performing. It’s not just in tuning that the Ibanez S521 is crafted for reliability. A bolt on maple neck offers incredible durability and resilience ensuring an extended life from your instrument. This is coupled with a meranti body which delivers a warm delicate tone thanks to the woods strength and density which further solidifies the reliability of the instrument. About Ibanez Guitars Over the past 30 years Ibanez Guitars have always been at the forefront of developing the right tools for electric guitar players pushing the boundaries of music. For decades Ibanez designers and luthiers have been the embodiment of this ideology pushing their skills to the edge of imagination consistently creating some of the most versatile and unique instruments ever. Although Ibanez guitars have been made since 1908 it wasnt until the late 1980s that they began to form an identity for themselves when artists such as Steve Vai and Frank Zappa began using their instruments. Now with a huge artist clientele across the globe Ibanez are a leading manufacturer of electric guitars and basses and a first choice for many dedicated musicians. Specifications Body Series: S Model Number: S521 Body: Maeranti Body Finish: Blackberry sunburstNeck Neck Type: Wizard III maple Scale Length: 648mm Fingerboard Radius: 400mmR Fretboard: Rosewood Fret Size: Jumbo with dot inlay Nut Width: 43mm Hardware & Electronics Bridge Pickup: Quantum (H) bridge pickup (Passive/Ceramic) Neck Pickup: Quantum (H) neck pickup (Passive/Ceramic) Controls: Volume and tone Pickup Switching: 5-way P.U. selector Bridge: Fixed Hardware Colour: Cosmo black
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