The PF512 is an Performance series 12-string acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1993. It was produced in South Korea but production moved to China in 2000.
The PF512 (also referred as the PF5-12) features a dreadnought body with a spruce top on mahogany back and sides with binding. The round soundhole has a black and white purfling rosette and a black color pickguard. The maple neck has a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot position markers and a matching headstock. Components include a plastic saddle in a rosewood bridge with white bridge pins, a plastic nut, and chrome Ibanez die-cast tuning machines.
For 1994 the body material was changed to nato wood and the neck to mahogany. By 1996 the material used for the body returned to mahogany. By 1998 the back material was made of nato-wood for the European market only. For 2003 a special design rosette was added. For 2005 the tuning machine were changed to gold plated die-cast.
