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The S561 is an S series solid body electric guitar introduced by Ibanez for 2021. It is produced in Indonesia.

The S561 features a nyatoh body bolted to a maple Wizard III neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with offset white dot position markers. Components include Ibanez Quantum pickups with a humbucker at the bridge and single-coils in the neck and middle positions, an F106 fixed bridge, a plastic nut and Ibanez die-cast tuning machines.

For 2023 the body wood was changed to meranti.

The S521 is a related model with a pair of humbucking pickups.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for S561
Model name: S561
Year(s) offered: 2021–2025
Sold in: China 2022–2025 / Japan 2022–2025 / USA
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: JP¥ 60,000 (2021)[1] / JP¥ 70,000 (2024)[2]
Finish(es): Sea Foam Green Matte (SFM) / Pink Gold Metallic Matte (PMM) 2022–2024
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
"2021–2022": Nyatoh
"2023–2025": Meranti
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
F106 fixed (10.8mm string spacing)
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard III
Neck material:
1-piece maple
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Offset white dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo nickel silver
Nut:
Black plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HSS
Bridge pickup:
Quantum bridge (H) passive/ ceramic
Middle pickup:
Quantum middle (S) passive/ alnico
Neck pickup:
Quantum neck (S) passive/ alnico
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel
String gauge (factory):
.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 (D'Addario EXL120)
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Other available finishes
S561 PMM (2022)
Pink Gold Metallic Matte
Additional details
2021 S561 SFM 1P 01 back
Rear of body
HSS 5-way
Pickup switching
Controls VT5
Controls layout

Sources[]

  1. S561 product page, Ibanez Japan, archived June 2021
  2. S561 product page, Ibanez Japan, archived January 2024
  • S561 product page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2021
  • S561 product page, Ibanez China, archived June 2022
  • S561 product page, Ibanez China, archived January 2023
  • S561 product page, Ibanez USA, archived January 2024
  • S561 product page, Ibanez Japan, archived January 2025
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