Detail 01
parallel wizard as neck
the neck is .83 inch thick at both the first and twelfth frets, with an asymmetric profile.
Product detailSKU #1500000469084
IbanezAlpha A527 Multi-Scale 7-String Electric Guitar - Iron Pewter
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
ibanez's alpha a527 is a right-handed, seven-string solidbody built around a 27.2-inch to 25.5-inch multi-scale layout. its five-piece maple and walnut parallel wizard as neck stays .83 inch thick at both measured positions, with a rounder bass-side contour. the ebony board carries 24 jumbo stainless-steel frets on a 15.75-inch radius. fishman fluence modern humbuckers, a three-way selector, and a voicing switch keep its controls direct. mono-rail hardware gives every string its own bridge mounting point.
Strong match
Who this is for
- extended-range playing that benefits from the 27.2-inch to 25.5-inch multi-scale layout
- moving between fluence modern pickup voices without adding a complex control layout
- players who want a seven-string instrument supplied with a gig bag and setup tools
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
fluence voicing switch
it selects between the pickups' high-output modern voice and a cleaner, more fluid voice.
Detail 03
mono-rail g2 bridge
each string mounts independently; the bridge also accommodates string-through-body or top-loading stringing.
Detail 04
gotoh mg-t locking tuning machines
they are specified to support tuning stability and quicker string changes.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01the instrument is right handed.
- 02the bridge supports either string-through-body or top-loading setups.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01which pickups are fitted?
it has a fishman fluence modern alnico 8 humbucker at the neck and a fishman fluence modern ceramic 8 humbucker at the bridge.
02what comes with the guitar?
a gig bag, multi tool, and hex wrench are supplied.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
6 detailsPickups & controls
- Switching
- 3-position lever switch
- Controls
- Master volume, master tone
- Neck Pickup
- Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker - Alnico 8
- Additional Switching
- Fishman Fluence voicing switch
- Bridge Pickup
- Fishman Fluence Modern humbucker - ceramic 8
- Pickup Configuration
- Active
11 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Plastic
- Frets
- Jumbo stainless steel
- Strings
- .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042, .059
- Radius
- 15.75 inch
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Neck Profile
- Parallel Wizard AS
- String Spacing
- 0.43 inch
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 7
- Scale Length
- 27.2
- Neck Shape
- Parallel Wizard AS
16 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Ibanez Mono-rail G2
- Color
- Gray
- Body Contour
- Ergonomic elbow contour
- Neck Construction
- Bolt-on
- Body Material
- American basswood
- Body Finish
- Gloss polyurethane
- Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl step offset dot
- Hardware Finish
- Black
- Neck Wood
- 5-piece maple/walnut
- Finish Color
- Iron Pewter
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Tuning Machines
- Gotoh MG-T locking
- Body Construction
- Solidbody
- Side Dots
- Luminescent
- Neck Finish
- Satin polyurethane
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Gig bag
5 detailsOther
- Configuration
- HH
- Model Number
- A527
- Accessories
- Multi tool, hex wrench
- Product Type
- 7-string electric guitar
- Series
- Alpha
