Ibanez Talman
series of guitars
The Ibanez Talman series of guitars consists of various electric and acoustic models. Introduced in 1994, initial production of the electric guitar models ended in 1998. In 2003, the first in a line of a group of acoustic and acoustic-electric guitars debuted. Other than the Noodles Signature Models of electric guitar, Ibanez introduced a new line of Talman electric guitar models in November 2015, including Standard and Prestige versions.
Models
Electric models
TC series
TC530 (Produced in 1994)
TC620 (Produced between 1995 and 1996)
TC630 (Produced between 1995 and 1997)
TC730 (Produced in 1996)
TC820 (Produced in 1996)
TC830 (Produced in 1996)
TC420 (Produced between 1995 and 1998)
TC740 (Produced between 1997 and 1998)
TC825 (Produced between 1997 and 1998)
TC220 (Produced in 1998)
TC720 (Produced in 1998)
TV series
TV650 (Produced in 1994)
TV750 (Produced in 1994)
TV550 (Produced in 1995)
TM Prestige series
TM1702 (Produced between 2015 and 2016)
TM1702M (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM1730 (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM1730M (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM1803M (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM1702AHM (Produced between 2016 and 2017)
TM1730AHM (Produced in 2016)
TM1702P (Produced in 2017)
TM1730P (Produced in 2017)
TM Standard series
TM302M (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM330M (Produced between 2015 and 2017)
TM302 (Produced between 2016 and 2017)
TM302BM (Produced between 2016 and 2017)
TM302HM (Produced between 2016 and 2017)
TM302PM (Produced between 2016 and 2018)
TM303M (Produced between 2016 and 2018)
TM330P (Produced in 2017)
TM J-Line series
TM730 (Japan exclusive)
Signature models
PGM900 (Paul Gilbert signature model)
NDM1, NDM2, NDM3, NDM4 & NDM5 (Noodles signature models)
YY10, YY20 (Yvette Young signature models)
Acoustic models
This series has been in production since 2003.
TCY20VV
TCY20TRS
TCY15ERD
TCY10ETBS
TCY10EBK
TCM50VBS
TCY740 - a variant folk-configuration guitar. Mahogany body; nut and saddle in ivorex 2; X frame; Fishman Sonicore preamplifier. Two models: the first with a number ending by 1201, and a second ending by 1202. For the model ending by 1202, at least 834 units have been made in China. 2014 final year.
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