The tables below reflect an index of the models presented in the 1979 catalogs.
Catalogs[]
Electrics catalogs[]
Electric guitar and bass supplement #1[]
Printed February 1979
"Step Ahead" guitar/bass catalog[]
Printed August 1979
Japanese catalog[]
Printed September 1979
"Jr." models dealer sheet[]
Cimar electrics catalog[]
printed February 1979
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Acoustics catalogs[]
Artwood catalog (English)[]
Printed August 1979
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Artwood catalog (Japanese)[]
Ibanez acoustics dealer sheets[]
Cimar acoustics catalog[]
printed November 1978
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Cimar acoustics dealer sheets[]
Electronics & accessories catalogs[]
AD190 delay/ FL301 flanger dealer sheet[]
Printed June 1979
Micro Teacher/ IBZ amp dealer sheet[]
Printed October 1979
Electronics Accessories catalog[]
Printed February 1979
PA system/ IBZ series amps brochure (English)[]
Printed November 1978
IBZ series amps brochure (German)[]
Printed February 1979
Guitar cables dealer sheet[]
Printed July 1979
Microphones/ stands dealer sheet[]
Printed September 1979
Price lists[]
USA price list (January)[]
Prices (in US$) effective January 15, 1979
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USA price list (September)[]
Prices (in US$) effective September 1, 1979
German price list[]
Prices in Deutsche Marks (DM)
This ad appeared in the April ’79 issue of the German Guitar magazine “Fachblatt”. Used here courtesy of Ibanez Vintage Guitars.

Dutch price list[]
Prices in Dutch guilder (ƒ), effective January 12, 1979
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Catalog indices[]
Electrics indices[]
Solid body guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Electric Guitars Supplement |
"Step Ahead" catalog |
Japan catalog w/ prices in ¥ |
Dealer sheet |
Cimar electics catalog |
US price (Jan.) (in US$) |
US price (Sept.) (in US$) |
German price (Apr.) (in DM) |
Dutch price (Jan.) (in ƒ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist series | |||||||||||
| 2617 | NT | — | — | — | — | — | US$610 | US$610 | DM1,195 | — | |
| 2618 | AV | — | — | — | — | — | US$620 | — | DM1,195 | — | |
| 2618L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DM1,290 | — | ||
| 2618/12 | AV / CW | 12-string | — | — | — | — | — | US$755 | — | DM1,295 | — |
| 2619 | BK / CS | — | — | — | — | — | US$680 | — | DM1,340 | — | |
| 2622 | AV | — | — | — | — | — | US$890 | — | DM1,520 | — | |
| 2640 | AV | 6/12-string double neck | — | — | — | — | — | US$1,375 | — | DM2,450 | — |
| 2700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DM1,630 | — | ||
| 2700P | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DM1,820 | — | ||
| 2710 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DM1,520 | — | ||
| AR50 (Jr. Series) | BK | — | — | — | Jr. models | — | — | US$345 | — | — | |
| AR100 | AV / BK / BS | — | p. 5 | — | — | — | — | US$495 | — | ƒ896 | |
| AR200 | AV / BK | née 2618 | — | p. 5 | ¥85,000 | — | — | — | AV: US$585 | — | ƒ1,050 |
| AR200L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,170 | ||
| AR300 | AV / BK | née 2619 | — | p. 5 | ¥95,000 | — | — | — | AV: US$645 | — | ƒ1,195 |
| AR350 | AV | née 2618-12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | US$755 | — | — |
| AR400 | AV / BK | — | p. 5 | ¥110,000 | — | — | — | AV: US$760 | — | ƒ1,390 | |
| AR500 | AV / BK | née 2622 | — | p. 4 | ¥125,000 | — | — | — | AV: US$890 | — | ƒ1,570 |
| AR1200 | AV | née 2640 | — | — | ¥180,000 | — | — | — | US$1,375 | — | — |
| Musician series | |||||||||||
| MC100 | DS | — | — | — | — | — | US$495 | US$495 | DM920 | ƒ795 | |
| MC200 | AV / DS / NT | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | NT: US$555 DS: 565 |
US$575 | DM1,035 | ƒ995 | |
| MC300 | AV / DS / NT | — | p. 6 | ¥85,000 | — | — | NT: US$615 DS: 625 |
US$640 | DM1,145 | ƒ1,095 | |
| MC300L | DS | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | NT: US$615 DS: 625 |
US$640 | DM1,259 | ƒ1,295 | |
| MC400 | AV / DS / NT | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | NT: US$815 DS: 825 |
US$825 | DM1,530 | — | |
| MC500 | AV / DS / NT | — | p. 6 | NT/ DS: ¥125,000 | — | — | NT: US$1,000 DS: 1,010 |
US$950 | DM1,615 | ƒ1,595 | |
| Studio series | |||||||||||
| ST50 | BK / BS | p. 4 | p. 7 | — | Jr. models | — | — | US$295 | — | ƒ695 | |
| ST55 | BK / BS | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| ST100 | AM / BS | p. 4 | p. 7 | — | — | — | BS: US$470 AM: 480 |
US$480 | — | — | |
| ST105 | AM / BS | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ795 | |
| ST200 | BS / NT | pp. 2–3 | p. 7 | ¥75,000 | — | — | NT: US$570 BS: 580 |
US$580 | — | ƒ895 | |
| ST300 | BS / NT | pp. 2–3 | p. 7 | ¥85,000 | — | — | NT: US$670 BS: 680 |
US$680 | — | ƒ995 | |
| ST1200 | BS / WH | 6/12 string double neck, bolt-on necks | p. 5 | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | US$795 | — | ƒ1,595 |
| ST1300 | BS / WH | 6/12 string double neck, set-in necks | p. 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST1400 | BS / WH | guitar/ bass double neck | p. 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Concert series | |||||||||||
| CN100 | AV / BK / BS / CW / WN | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$455 BS/ CS/ CW: 465 AV: 495 |
— | BK: DM855 CW: 894 |
— | |
| CN200 | AV / BK / BS / CW / MO / WH | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$495 CS/ CW: 505 MO/ WH: 525 AV: 535 |
— | BK: DM935 | — | |
| CN250 | AV / BK / CS / CW / MO | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$545 CS/ CW: 555 AV/ MO: 585 |
— | AV: DM1,020 | — | |
| Roadster series | |||||||||||
| RS100 | BK / BS / IV | pp. 6–7 | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | US$385 | — | ƒ675 | |
| RS300 | NT / TV (VL) | pp. 6–7 | p. 3 | — | — | — | — | US$435 | — | ƒ725 | |
| RS300L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ795 | ||
| Performer series | |||||||||||
| PF100 | BK / BS /WN | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$410 BS/ WN: 425 |
— | BK: DM748 CW: 798 |
— | |
| PF150 | BK / BS/ CW | — | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ785 | |
| PF200 | AV / BK / CS / CW / MO / NT / WH / ZB | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$435 CS/ CW: 445 WH/ NT: 475 AV/ MO/ ZB: 485 |
US$435 | CS: DM798 ZB: 888 |
ƒ845 | |
| PF200L | BK / CS | Lefty | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$465 CS: 475 |
— | BK: DM888 | — |
| PF230 | AV / MO | — | — | — | — | — | US$525 | US$435 | MO: DM888 | ƒ890 | |
| PF300 | AV / BK / CS / CW / MO / NT / WH / ZB | — | — | — | — | — | BK: US$545 CS/ CW: 555 WH/ NT: 585 AV/ MO/ ZB: 595 |
US$545 | BK: DM995 AM/ NT: 1,080 |
ƒ995 | |
| PF350 | BK / CS / CW / WH | — | p. 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| PF350L | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ895 | ||
| PF400 | AV / MO | — | — | — | — | — | US$695 | US$695 | AV: DM1,290 | ƒ1,295 | |
| Iceman series | |||||||||||
| IC50 | BK | — | — | — | Jr. models | — | — | US$395 | — | — | |
| IC100 | BK / WH | — | p. 2 | — | — | — | BK: US$495 WH: 520 |
BK: US$495 WH: 520 |
— | ƒ1,095 | |
| IC200 | BS | — | p. 2 | — | — | — | US$555 | US$555 | — | — | |
| IC210 | BS | — | — | — | — | — | US$555 | US$555 | — | — | |
| IC250 | BS | — | — | — | — | — | US$590 | US$590 | — | — | |
| IC300 | KR | — | — | — | — | — | US$645 | US$645 | — | — | |
| IC400 | AV / MO | — | — | — | — | — | US$695 | US$695 | — | — | |
| Pro series / Autograph models | |||||||||||
| 2670 | NT | Artwood Twin | — | — | ¥275,000 | — | — | US$1,950 | US$1,950 | DM3,690 | — |
| 2680 | NT | Bob Weir Std | — | — | ¥90,000 | — | — | US$555 | US$590 | DM1,335 | ƒ1,170 |
| 2681 | NT | Bob Weir Pro | — | — | ¥125,000 | — | — | US$810 | US$810 | DM1,650 | ƒ1,595 |
| PS-10 | Paul Stanley Iceman | — | — | ¥110,000 | — | — | US$825 | US$825 | DM1,585 | ƒ1,795 | |
| Astra series (Cimar branded) | |||||||||||
| Astra 2085 | ABR / AM / TBK | — | — | — | — | pp. 2–3 | — | — | — | — | |
| Astra 2083 | AC / BS | — | — | — | — | p. 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Astra 2080 | AC / BK / BS / WR | — | — | — | — | p. 5 | — | — | — | — | |
| XR series (Cimar branded) | |||||||||||
| XR 2075 | ABR / AM / BK / BS / IV / WR | — | — | — | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | — | |
| XR 2076 | ABR / AM / BK / BS / IV / WR | — | — | — | — | p. 6 | — | — | — | — | |
| SC series (Cimar branded) | |||||||||||
| SC 2050 | BS | — | — | — | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | |
| SC 2051 | BK / CS | — | — | — | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | |
| SC 2060 | BS | — | — | — | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | |
| SC 2061 | BK / CS | — | — | — | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | |
Hollow & Semi-hollow body guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Japan catalog w/ prices in ¥ |
US price (Jan.) in US$ |
US price (Sept.) in US$ |
German price (Apr.) in DM |
Dutch price (Jan.) in ƒ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist series | |||||||
| 2629 | AV | — | US$610 | — | DM1,195 | — | |
| 2630 | AV | — | US$660 | — | DM1,350 | — | |
| AS100 | AV | née 2629 | ¥90,000 | — | US$610 | — | — |
| AS200 | AV | née 2630 | ¥110,000 | — | US$660 | — | ƒ1,250 |
| FA series | |||||||
| FA100 | BS / NT | — | BS: US$540 NT: 580 |
— | — | ƒ995 | |
| FA300 | NT | — | NT: US$810 BS: 820 |
— | — | ƒ1,495 | |
| FA500 | BS / NT | — | NT: US$835 BS: 845 |
— | — | ƒ1,395 | |
| FA510 | BS / NT | — | NT: US$770 BS: 780 |
— | — | ƒ1,345 | |
| FA700 | BS / NT | — | NT: US$900 BS: 910 |
— | — | — | |
| FA800 | BS | — | NT: US$880 BS: 890 |
— | — | ƒ1,650 | |
| SA series | |||||||
| SA100 | BS | — | US$610 | — | — | ƒ995 | |
| SA400 | CH | — | US$700 | — | — | ƒ1,195 | |
| Autograph models | |||||||
| GB10 | AV / BS / NT | George Benson model | ¥155,000 | NT: US$1,035 AV: 1,045 |
NT: US$1,035 AV: 1,045 |
BS/ NT: DM1,335 | ƒ2,150 |
| GB20 | AV / NT | George Benson model | ¥170,000 | NT: US$1,325 AV: 1,335 |
NT: US$1,325 AV: 1,335 |
BS/ NT: DM2,160 | ƒ2,495 |
Electric bass guitars index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Electric Guitars Supplement |
"Step Ahead" catalog |
Japan catalog w/ prices in ¥ |
Cimar electics catalog |
US price (Jan.) in US$ |
US price (Sept.) in US$ |
Dutch price (Jan.) in ƒ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musician Bass series | |||||||||||
| MC800 | DS / NT | pp. 10–11 | back cover | — | — | NT: US$655 DS: 665 |
US$665 | — | |||
| MC820 | DS / NT | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,075 | |||
| MC900 | DS / NT | pp. 10–11 | back cover | ¥125,000 | — | NT: US$775 DS: 785 |
US$785 | ƒ1,295 | |||
| MC924 | 24 frets | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,295 | |||
| MC924L | 24 frets; lefty | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,350 | |||
| MC940 | fretless | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,295 | |||
| Roadster Bass series | |||||||||||
| RS800 | BK / BS / CW / IV | pp. 8–9 | back cover | — | — | — | US$395 | ƒ670 | |||
| RS820 | BK / BS / CW / IV | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | ƒ740 | |||
| RS824 | 24 frets | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ740 | |||
| RS900 | NT / TV | pp. 8–9 | back cover | — | — | — | US$465 | — | |||
| RS920 | NT / TV | — | back cover | — | — | — | — | ƒ850 | |||
| RS924 | 24 frets | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ850 | |||
| RS924L | 24 frets; lefty | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,150 | |||
| RS950 | fretless | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ795 | |||
| Studio series | |||||||||||
| ST924 | 24 frets | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ985 | |||
| ST1400 | BS / WH | guitar/ bass double neck | p. 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Artist series | |||||||||||
| 2626B | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,190 | ||||
| XR series (Cimar branded) | |||||||||||
| XR 2065 | ABR / AM / BS | — | — | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |||
| XR 2066 | ABR / AM / BS | — | — | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |||
| XR 2067 | ABR / AM / BS | — | — | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |||
| XR 2068 | ABR / AM / BS | — | — | — | p. 7 | — | — | — | |||
Acoustics indices[]
Acoustic guitars index[]
Ibanez-branded acoustics[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Artwood Series catalog (English) |
Artwood Series catalog (Japanese) |
Ragwood/ Binson series catalog |
Dealer sheet/ price |
US price (Jan.) |
US price (Sept.) |
Dutch price (Jan.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artwood series | |||||||||
| AW20 | NT | Dreadnought; solid Sitka spruce top | p. 6 | — | — | — | — | US$285 | ƒ530 |
| AW25 | NT | Dreadnought; solid Sitka spruce top; 12-string | p. 6 | — | — | — | — | US$320 | — |
| AW30 | NT | Dreadnought; solid Sitka spruce top | p. 7 | — | — | — | — | US$325 | ƒ580 |
| AW40 | NT | Dreadnought; solid Sitka spruce top | p. 7 | — | — | — | — | US$325 | ƒ595 |
| AW60 | NT | Dreadnought; solid Sitka spruce top | p. 4 | ¥60,000 | — | — | — | US$385 | ƒ895 |
| AW70 | NT | Dreadnought; solid German spruce top | p. 4 | ¥70,000 | — | — | — | US$450 | ƒ1,150 |
| AW75 | NT | Dreadnought; solid German spruce top; 12-string | p. 5 | ¥75,000 | — | — | — | US$530 | ƒ1,260 |
| AW90 | NT | Dreadnought; solid German spruce top | p. 4 | ¥90,000 | — | — | — | US$620 | ƒ1,495 |
| AW95 | NT | Dreadnought; solid German spruce top; 12-string | p. 5 | ¥95,000 | — | — | — | US$695 | ƒ1,595 |
| AW100 | NT | Dreadnought; solid German spruce top | pp. 2–3 | ¥100,000 | — | — | — | US$695 | ƒ1,675 |
| Ragtime series | |||||||||
| R400 | NT | Spruce top | — | — | — | DM598 | — | — | — |
| R460 | BK | Spruce top | — | — | — | DM798 | — | — | — |
| R620S | NT | Solid spruce top | — | — | — | DM698 | — | — | — |
| Binson series | |||||||||
| B660 | NT | Spruce top | — | — | — | DM485 | — | — | — |
| B662 | NT | Spruce top; 12-string | — | — | — | DM498 | — | — | — |
| Champion series | |||||||||
| C300 | BS / NT | Dreadnought | — | — | — | Champion series | — | US$189 | — |
| Scalloped brace dreadnought | |||||||||
| S300/ S300SV | NT / SV | Mahogany back | — | — | — | — | NT: US$265 SV: 295 |
— | ƒ495 |
| S320 | NT | Rosewood back | — | — | — | — | US$325 | — | — |
| Vintage series | |||||||||
| V100 | NT | Concert size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$198 | — | ƒ375 |
| V200 | NT | Grand concert size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$198 | US$198 | — |
| V220 | NT | Grand concert size; rosewood back | — | — | — | — | US$248 | — | — |
| V300/ V300BK/ V300BS/ V300SV | NT / BK / BS / SV | Dreadnought size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | NT: US$220 BS: 230 SV: 250 |
NT/ BS: US$198 BK: 220 SV: 250 |
NT: ƒ385 BK: 425 |
| V300L | NT | Dreadnought size; mahogany back; lefty | — | — | — | — | — | US$220 | ƒ450 |
| V300-S | NT | Dreadnought size; solid top; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$330 | — | — |
| V302/ V302BS | NT / BS | Dreadnought size; mahogany back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | NT: US$250 SV: 260 |
NT: US$225 | NT: ƒ425 BK: 470 |
| V302L | NT | Dreadnought size; 12-string; lefty | — | — | — | — | — | — | ƒ460 |
| V320 | NT | Dreadnought size; rosewood back | — | — | — | — | US$280 | US$245 | ƒ460 |
| V320-S | NT | Dreadnought size; solid top; rosewood back | — | — | — | — | US$390 | — | — |
| V322 | NT | Dreadnought size; rosewood back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$310 | — | ƒ490 |
| Vintage Deluxe series | |||||||||
| V360 | NT | Dreadnought size; rosewood back; pearloid binding | — | — | — | — | US$310 | — | — |
| V380 | NT | Dreadnought size; rosewood back; abalone pearl inlay | — | — | — | — | US$365 | US$315 | — |
| V390 | NT | Dreadnought size; rosewood back; tree of life inlay | — | — | — | — | US$375 | — | ƒ550 |
| Arched back dreadnoughts | |||||||||
| A300/ A300BS | NT / BS | Dreadnought size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$285 | — | — |
| A340 | NT | Dreadnought size; maple back | — | — | — | — | US$305 | — | — |
| Maple dreadnoughts | |||||||||
| M340/ M340BS/ M340AV/ M340AM | NT / BS / AV / AM | Dreadnought size; flamed maple back | — | — | — | — | NT: US$329 BS: 339 AV/ AM: 349 |
NT: US$295 | NT/ AM: ƒ495 |
| M342/ M342AV/ M342AM | NT / AV / AM | Dreadnought size; flamed maple back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | NT: US$359 AV/ AM: 379 |
NT: US$325 | — |
| M370 | NT | Dreadnought size; flamed maple back; fancy wood binding | — | — | — | — | US$335 | — | — |
| M372 | NT | Dreadnought size; flamed maple back; fancy wood binding; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$365 | — | — |
| Floral Deluxe series | |||||||||
| F200 or F200CS | CS | Grand concert size; fancy pickguard | — | — | — | — | US$270 | — | — |
| F300/ F300CS/ F300CW/ F300BK | NT / CS / CW / BK | Dreadnought size; fancy pickguard | — | — | — | — | NT: US$300 CS/ CW/ BK: 310 |
CS: US$295 | — |
| F302/ F302CS/ F302BK | NT / CS / BK | Dreadnought size; fancy pickguard; 12-string | — | — | — | — | NT: US$330 CS/ BK: 340 |
— | BK: ƒ520 |
| F360 or F360BK | BK | Dreadnought size; fancy pickguard; pearloid inlay | — | — | — | — | US$330 | US$330 | ƒ560 |
| Old Timer series | |||||||||
| T200 | NT | Grand concert size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$205 | — | — |
| T300 | NT | Grand concert size; mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$230 | — | — |
| T302 | NT | Grand concert size; mahogany back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$260 | — | — |
| T320 | NT | Grand concert size; rosewood back | — | — | — | — | US$290 | — | — |
| T322 | NT | Grand concert size; rosewood back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$320 | — | — |
| Jumbo series | |||||||||
| J500 or J500BS | BS | Mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$345 | — | — |
| J502 or J502BS | BS | Mahogany back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$375 | — | — |
| J540 or J540AV | NT / AV | Maple back | — | — | — | — | NT: US$395 AV: 405 |
— | ƒ660 |
| J542 | NT | Maple back; 12-string | — | — | — | — | US$425 | — | ƒ695 |
| J560 or J560BK | BK | Mahogany back | — | — | — | — | US$375 | US$375 | — |
TAMA-branded acoustics[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | US price (Jan.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TG80 | NT | Solid spruce top; mahogany back | US$550 |
| TG80-12 | NT | Solid spruce top; mahogany back; 12-string | US$630 |
| TG120 | NT | Solid spruce top; rosewood back | US$750 |
| TG120-12 | NT | Solid spruce top; rosewood back; 12-string | US$820 |
| TG135 | NT | Solid spruce top; 3pc rosewood back | US$820 |
| TG160 | NT | Solid spruce top; Jacaranda back | US$1050 |
| TW07 | NT | Solid spruce top; mahogany back | US$525 |
| TW09 | NT | Solid spruce top; rosewood back | US$700 |
| TW010 | NT | Solid spruce top; 3pc rosewood back | US$770 |
Cimar-branded acoustics[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Cimar acoustics catalog |
Cimar acoustics dealer sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troubadour series | ||||
| C200 | NT | Grand concert | pp. 2–3 | — |
| C300 | AM / AS / BK / CS / CW / NT | Dreadnought | pp. 2–3 & 4 | — |
| C300L | NT | Dreadnought; lefty | pp. 2–3 | — |
| C302 | AM / AS / CW / NT | Dreadnought; 12-string | p. 5 | — |
| C310 | NT | Dreadnought | pp. 2–3 | — |
| C312 | NT | Dreadnought; 12-string | p. 5 | — |
| C320 | NT | Dreadnought | pp. 2–3 | — |
| C320L | NT | Dreadnought; lefty | pp. 2–3 | — |
| C322 | NT | Dreadnought; 12-string | p. 5 | — |
| Jumbo series | ||||
| 435 | BS / NT | pp. 6–7 | — | |
| 435-12 | NT | 12-string | pp. 6–7 | — |
| 436 | NT | pp. 6–7 | — | |
| 436-12 | NT | 12-string | pp. 6–7 | — |
| D series | ||||
| D300 | NT | — | D300 | |
| D300BK | BK | — | D300 | |
| D350 | NT | — | D350/D360 | |
| D360 | AV | marked "Discontinued" | — | D350/D360 |
Classical guitars index[]
Ibanez-branded classical guitars[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Dutch price (Jan.) in ƒ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2801 | ƒ298 | ||
| 2802 | ƒ360 | ||
| 2811 | Solid top | ƒ398 | |
| 2812 | Solid top | ƒ450 | |
| 2858 | Solid top | ƒ498 | |
| 2860 | Solid top | ƒ750 | |
| 2861 | Solid top | ƒ995 | |
| 2862 | Solid top, back & sides | ƒ1,370 | |
| F2870 | Flamenco | ƒ495 | |
| F2871 | Flamenco; solid top | ƒ595 |
TAMA-branded classical guitars[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | US price (Jan.) in US$ |
Dutch price (Jan.) in ƒ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC8 | NT | Solid spruce top; rosewood sides | US$600 | ƒ1,195 |
| TC10 | NT | Solid spruce top; rosewood back | US$725 | ƒ1,395 |
| TC15 | NT | Solid spruce top; ; Jacaranda back | US$890 | ƒ1,995 |
Cimar-branded classical guitars[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | Cimar acoustics catalog |
Cimar acoustics dealer sheets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | NM / NT | back cover | — | |
| 315 | NT | back cover | — | |
| 318 | NT | back cover | — | |
| 319 | NT | back cover | — | |
| 360 | AM | — | No. 360 | |
| 361 | AM | — | No. 361 | |
| 362 | AM | — | No. 362 | |
| 389 | NT | back cover | — |
Mandolins index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | US price (Sept.) in US$ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | NT | Round back; maple ribs | US$225 |
| 100 | NT | Round back; rosewood ribs | US$251 |
| 511 | SB | Arched maple back, carved top | US$169 |
| 512 | NT | Arched rosewood back, carved top | US$185 |
| 513 | SB | Arched maple back, carved top | US$195 |
| 514 | SB | Arched maple back, carved top | US$185 |
Banjos index[]
| Model | Finishes | Notes | US price (Sept.) in US$ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospector | |||
| BF600/ BF600BR | NT / BR | 5-string | NT: US$815 BR: 825 |
| Mountaineer | |||
| BF500/ BF500BR | NT / BR | 5-string | NT: US$785 BR: 795 |
| BF500-G/ BF500BR-G | NT / BR | 5-string | NT: US$1,145 BR: 1,155 |
| BT500/ BT500BR | NT / BR | Tenor | NT: US$775 BR: 785 |
| Woodsman | |||
| BF300/ BF300BR | NT / BR | 5-string | NT: US$730 BR: 740 |
| BP300/ BP300BR | NT / BR | Plectrum | NT: US$730 BR: 740 |
| BT300/ BT300BR | NT / BR | Tenor | NT: US$730 BR: 740 |
| Hunter | |||
| BF200BR | BR | 5-string | US$699 |
| BP200BR | BR | Plectrum | US$699 |
| BT200BR | BR | Tenor | US$699 |
Electronics & accessories indices[]
Electronics[]
| Model | Notes | Electronic Accessories catalog |
Dealer sheets |
Amplifiers brochure |
US price (Sept.) in US$ |
Dutch price (Jan.) in ƒ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rack-mount effects | ||||||
| AD150 | p. 7 | — | — | US$435 | — | |
| AD190 | — | AD190 | — | US$459 | ƒ790 | |
| AD220 | p. 6 | — | — | — | ƒ1,595 | |
| AD230 | — | — | — | US$1,195 | ƒ2,850 | |
| AD3000 | Analog delay | pp. 4–5 | — | — | US$2,400 | — |
| EM-11 | Echo Machine | — | — | p. 2 | — | — |
| UE400 | Multi-effects | — | — | — | — | ƒ895 |
| UE700 | Multi-effects | pp. 8–9 | — | — | US$1,250 | — |
| Foot pedal effects | ||||||
| 57 | Wah | — | — | — | — | ƒ110 |
| 58 | Wah/ fuzz | — | — | — | — | ƒ165 |
| 59 | Fuzz machine | — | — | — | — | ƒ110 |
| 84 | Double sound | — | — | — | — | ƒ198 |
| 93 Blubber | Wah | p. 15 | — | — | — | — |
| CP830 | Compressor | p. 15 | — | — | — | ƒ110 |
| CP835 | Compressor | — | — | — | — | ƒ125 |
| FL301 | Flanger | — | FL301 | — | — | ƒ189 |
| FL303 | Flanger | p. 10 | — | — | — | ƒ298 |
| FL305 | Flanger | p. 10 | — | — | — | ƒ335 |
| GE300 | Graphic EQ; 3-band | — | — | — | — | ƒ180 |
| GE-500 / GE 500 | Graphic EQ; 5-band | p. 13 | — | — | — | ƒ198 |
| GE1000 | Graphic EQ; 10-band | p. 12 | — | — | — | ƒ350 |
| JL70 | Jetlyzer | — | — | — | — | ƒ225 |
| OD850 | Overdrive | p. 14 | — | — | — | ƒ110 |
| OD855 | Overdrive | p. 14 | — | — | — | ƒ125 |
| PT707 | Phase shifter | p. 11 | — | — | — | ƒ245 |
| PT909 | Phase shifter | p. 11 | — | — | — | ƒ145 |
| PT1000 | Phaser pedal | — | — | — | — | ƒ198 |
| Bass amplifiers | ||||||
| BE-25 | 30W | — | — | p. 3 | — | ƒ595 |
| BE-50 | — | — | p. 3 | — | — | |
| IBZ 85BEQ | IBZ series; 85W | — | — | — | — | ƒ1,495 |
| Guitar amplifiers | ||||||
| GA10 | Micro Teacher mini-amp | — | GA10 | — | — | ƒ98 |
| IBZ 20 | IBZ series; 20W | — | IBZ 20 | — | — | ƒ398 |
| IBZ 30 | IBZ series; 30W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | — |
| IBZ 30EQ | IBZ series; 30W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | — |
| IBZ 60 | IBZ series; 60W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | ƒ990 |
| IBZ 60EQ | IBZ series; 60W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | ƒ1,195 |
| IBZ 100 | IBZ series; 100W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | — |
| IBZ 100EQ | IBZ series; 100W | — | IBZ amps (German) | back cover | — | ƒ1,495 |
| LE-23 | LE series; 30W | — | — | p. 3 | — | ƒ595 |
| LE-33 | LE series | — | — | p. 3 | — | — |
| LE-53 | LE series; 50W | — | — | p. 3 | — | ƒ785 |
| PA system | ||||||
| PA-101 | — | — | p. 2 | — | — | |
Sources[]
- 1979 Ibanez electric guitars, supplement no. 1, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez "Step Ahead" electric guitar catalog, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez electric guitars and basses, Japan, Ibanez Japan, archived April 2020
- 1979 Ibanez Artwood Series acoustics (English) (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez Artwood Series acoustics (Japanese) [PDF], from 1979 Ibanez Artwood Series acoustics (Japanese), Tetsuzo.Shiga Acoustic World (enthusiast website), archived December 2006
- Ragtime/ Binson series acoustics (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- 1979 Acoustic & Electric guitar leaflet (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez Electronic Accessories catalog (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez Electronic Accessories catalog (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- AD190 delay/ FL301 flanger dealer sheet, (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020|PDF
- 1979 IBZ amps/ PA system brochure, (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- 1979 IBZ series amps brochure (German), (PDF), Meinl Distribution (German distributor)
- Micro Teacher & IBZ 20 amp dealer sheet, (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- AD190 & FL301 effects, (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Ibanez Microphones/ Tama Stands catalog, (PDF), Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- January 1979 USA price list (PDF), Ibanez Rules (US retailer), archived July 2020
- September 1979 USA price list (PDF), Ibanez Rules (US retailer), archived July 2020
- April 1979 Germany price list, Ibanez Vintage Guitars, archived from the original June 2021 (used here by permission)
- Step Ahead with Serlui (Dutch price list), scanned from original paper copy
- Cimar catalogs
- 1979 Cimar acoustics catalog NOV-78018-40000, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Cimar acoustics catalog NOV-78018-40000 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- 1979 Cimar electrics catalog FEB-79026-30,000, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- 1979 Cimar electrics catalog FEB-79026-30,000 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- Cimar acoustics dealer sheets
- No. 360, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- No. 360 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- No. 361, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- No. 361 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- No. 362, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- No. 362 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- No. D300, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- No. D300 (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025
- Nos. D350 & D360AV, Ibanez USA, archived May 2020
- Nos. D350 & D360AV (PDF), Hoshino catalog archive, archived April 2025












































































