IBANEZ RARITIES
(rare stompboxes & prototypes)

Ibanez Fuzz & Wa
rebranded fOXX Fuzz & Wa, made in USA, only very few samples were produced in 1972/73, features Fuzz, Octave, different Wah types and volume control. Only two existing samples known to the author. Other owners please contact me.

1972/73 sales catalog photo

Ibanez Tone Machine
rebranded fOXX Tone Machine, made in USA, only very few samples were produced in 1972/73. This is the only existing sample known to the author (unfortunately not mine...). Other owners please contact me.
photo courtesy of (c) Gino Mazzocco

Ibanez Phase Shifter
ca. 1974, probably Maxon made prototype, closely related to the subsequent Jetlyzer (phase shifter and distortion) and Flying Pan (phase shifter and panorama effect)

photos courtesy of (c) scrmgbird

Ibanez Distortion & Sustainer
ca. 1975, prototype to the eventual OD-855 Overdrive II, photo taken from a 1975 advertisement. No existing sample known to the author.

Ibanez TR-2 Wireless Guitar Transmitter
produced: 1981 - 1982
list price 1981: 898 DM
availability: very rare
Documentation: n.a.


Ibanez Micomtune TN64 Guitar Tuner
produced: 1981 - 1983
list price 1981: 185 DM
availability: very rare
Documentation: n.a.