Ibanez / A527-IPT (Iron Pewter) 7-string [ALPHA Series]

2026 New Series “ALPHA” 7-String Model for the Modern, Cutting-Edge Guitar Player
Introducing “ALPHA,” a new series from Ibanez designed for today’s modern metal players!!

The “ALPHA” Series

Guitarists can be even more free.
Born from that conviction is Ibanez’s new challenge: the “ALPHA” series.
An ergonomic form that pursues the ultimate in functional beauty, instantly recognizable at a glance.
Whether playing standing or seated, the fit feels as if it’s in perfect harmony with your body, transmitting the player’s sensitivity directly to the fingertips.
Supporting this exceptional playability is a newly designed neck joint that eliminates the limitations typically associated with high-fret models.
And the moderate tension provided by the multi-scale structure produces a clear tone that combines a sense of depth with precision.
Transcending tradition, breaking new ground.

The moment you pick up the ALPHA, your musical journey enters a new chapter.

~Features~

7-string, multi-scale specification

“Parallel Wizard AS-7” Shape 5-Piece Maple/Walnut Neck
This neck is crafted from a 5-piece combination of maple and walnut, designed to prioritize natural sound while ensuring structural strength.
The neck features an asymmetrical shape that gently curves toward the bass strings, while maintaining a uniform thickness of 21mm along its entire length.
It is designed to provide a natural grip that facilitates technical playing techniques such as sweep picking and skipping.

Ebony Fingerboard
Characterized by quick attack and rich sustain.

American Basswood Body
American basswood is used for its natural, flat sound without any harshness.

Jumbo-sized stainless steel frets
These frets are easy to maintain, provide a quick attack, offer excellent separation when playing chords, and produce a clear tone when playing single notes.
Jumbo-sized frets are used, which allow for light fingering and are excellent for playing fast passages and smooth bends.

Fishman Pickup* Uses a 006P battery (9V)
Equipped with a Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker pickup that achieves an aggressive tone and powerful attack while minimizing noise to the utmost extent.
The Fishman Fluence Voicing switch allows you to select from the following voicing options:

Fishman Fluence 3-Voice Alnico
Voice 1: A high-output sound with a round, full body, offering excellent dynamics and picking nuances.
Voice 2: A clean, focused, and crisp tone ideal for the neck position.
Voice 3: A crystal-clear, glass-like single-coil sound.

Fishman Fluence 3-Voice Ceramic
Voice 1: A high-output sound characterized by a sharp attack and tight bass.
Voice 2: An organic, punchy, passive-like tone.
Voice 3: A bright, clear, and well-defined single-coil sound.
Accessories: Dedicated gig bag, adjustment wrench
Serial Number: I260207750
Weight: 3.03 kg
JAN: 4549763374844

Neck Type: Parallel Wizard AS-7 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck
Body: American Basswood body
Fretboard: Ebony fretboard | w/Mother of Pearl step-offset dot inlay & luminescent side dot inlay
Frets: Jumbo stainless steel frets
Tuning Machines: Gotoh MG-T locking tuning machines
Bridge: Mono-rail G2 bridge
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Alnico 8 (H) neck pickup
Bridge Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Ceramic 8 (H) bridge pickup
Controls, Pickup selector: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-way lever switch
Other Switches: Fishman Fluence Voicing switch
Hardware Color: Black
String gauge: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042/.059 (D'Addario EXL120+.059)
Tuning from top to bottom: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E, 7B
Scale: 691mm - 648mm / 27.2” - 25.5”
Width at Nut: 48mm
Width at Last Fret: 66mm
Thickness at 1st: 21mm
Thickness at 12th: 21mm
Radius: 430mmR

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