Key Features
- Solid maple has a bright, sustained tone that continues to grow and sound better with age
- Experience stunning recordings and live performance thanks to built-in electronics
- Thinline body and Venetian cutaway provide comfort and phenomenal feedback control
- Visually striking blue-burst finish complemented by its flamed grain and gold hardware
Takamine TSP178AC Thinline Electro Acoustic, See-Thru Blue Burst Overview
Eye-catching with an electric feel. Sounds better with age. The Takamine TSP178AC Thinline Electro Acoustic is new for 2019, and brings you an all-new Thinline body. This stunning instrument combines a solid maple construction, its brand new body, and renowned Takamine quality with responsive electronics, and the slimmer feel of an electric. Perform with ease and experience a meticulously detailed Takamine tone.
A mixture of a solid maple top, back and sides with a maple neck and an ebony fingerboard gives you a bright, rich, and defined sound with long-lasting sustain. Perfect for a wide variety of genres and techniques, it's time to explore many musical avenues. Furthermore, Takamine's Thinline body has a special ability to control feedback within a live setting. It is also incredibly comfortable to play. Perform like you're playing an electric, and deliver a distinctive, premium acoustic tone.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionHead-turning look and sound
A bright sonic character. Rich and defined with superior projection. The Takamine TSP178AC Thinline features solid maple top, back, and sides. Resulting in a beautifully melodic character that will sound better with age. The more you play this Takamine Thinline, the more its tone opens up, growing, developing, and sounding even richer, and more sublime as the years go by. Additionally, maple is known for its bright, immediate, and consistent tone with excellent volume. Its unique character gives the TSP178AC brilliant note separation. The result is a clear, pristine sound with incredible clarity that can easily cut through a live mix. Stand out with a head-turning appearance and tone.
Thinline body - no compromise
Compact and comfortable. The TSP178AC has superb playability and provides immense comfort, especially for long, enduring sets and recording sessions. It also provides plenty of fingerboard freedom, encouraging you to reach for new chords thanks to a Venetian cutaway. Explore this 'electric' feel with a powerful acoustic sound. Its has a no compromise thinline body. Meaning you don't lose that rich, classic acoustic sound from its slimmed down, thinline, more electric-like design. Do you love the feel of your electric? But crave a distinctive acoustic tone? This Takamine TSP178AC has you covered. All new for 2019, the Takamine Thinline provides phenomenal feedback control in any live environment. Explore the sonic-benefits, and physical comfort of this innovative slimmed down acoustic. Truly perfect for the hands of a performer.
Simply stunning live performance
Take to the stage. Equipped with CT-3N electronics, live performance is as simple as 'plug-in and play'. Whether you're heading to the stage, studio, or just a comfortable jam in your own home, the TSP178AC is ready. You can easily tweak your tone too thanks to a volume control, a 3-band EQ, and a notch filter. And with the TSP178AC's Thinline body, live performance is everything you crave it to be. It has a unique, and all-new slimmed down body that provides superb feedback control within a live environment. Throw yourself around the stage with the lightweight and comfortable feel of an electric guitar. Impress your audience with a premium acoustic sonic-character.
Specifications
Body & Bridge
- Top Material: Solid Maple Arched
- Body Material: Solid Maple Arched
- Body Type: Thinline Cutaway
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Colour: See-Thru Blue Burst
- Rosette: Abalone
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Inlay: Square
- Number of Frets: 21
- Scale Length: 630 mm
- Nut Width: 42 mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Hardware Colour: Gold
- Tuning Machines: Gold
- Electronics: CT-3N
- Case: Semi-Hard Case
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