Ibanez Footswitches IFS2u

A Controller Dedicated to Ibanez T Series Combos

The IFS2U follows the tradition of Ibanez "plug-and-play" footswitches: a compact format, a metal chassis, and ergonomics designed for foot use. Its purpose is clear: to offer immediate control of amp functions (notably switching between two channels ) without adding complexity to the setup. With its dual unlatching design, it caters to amps that expect a momentary contact, typically to trigger a channel change or an assigned function.

For Whom, Which Styles, and In What Context?

The Ibanez IFS2U is aimed at any guitarist (beginner to advanced) playing on an Ibanez T150S or T80N combo who wants to gain comfort during rehearsals and on stage. In rock, blues, funk, or pop, switching from a clean channel to a saturated channel at the right moment changes everything: transitions become sharp, and your playing stays fluid. It's also an asset in the studio when you want to quickly chain takes with different tones without moving to the amp.

Controls, "Unlatching" Design, and Connectivity

The IFS2U offers 2 foot-accessible buttons/switches. The unlatching (momentary) type means the switch sends a control pulse rather than a "locked" (latching) state. This is particularly useful on amps designed to interpret a press as a toggle command (channel change, activation/deactivation of a function depending on the amp's architecture). The connection is made via a 6.35mm stereo Jack, with a permanently attached cable to the footswitch: a practical choice to reduce false contacts and speed up setup on a pedalboard or at the combo's foot.

Sound

A footswitch adds no gain, EQ, or coloration: it does not directly influence your guitar signal. However, it has a very concrete impact on your "sound" in the musical sense, as it makes channel changes instantaneous and controlled. The result: cleaner clean verses, choruses that "build" without hesitation, and lead parts that come in exactly on time. The IFS2U quickly becomes a reflex, especially if you build your songs around clean/saturated dynamics.

Technical specifications

Effects	Switch	Use	electric guitar
Format	Pedal	Color	Black

Type	footswitch	Cable	permanently attached to the switch
Function	switching between two channels	Material	metal
Switches	dual unlatching (momentary)	Size	71(W) x 120(D) x 38(H) mm
Number of buttons/switches	2	Weight	0.4 kg
Compatible with	Ibanez Combo T150S	Footswitch (control pedal)	included
Connection	6.35mm stereo Jack	Power required	none (foot control, passive operation)