Takamine Electric Acoustic Guitar DSF48C NEX Grand Auditorium Cutaway Made In Japan
Body Style NEX CUTAWAY
Top SOLID SITKA SPRUCE
Back SOLID ROSEWOOD
Sides ROSEWOOD
Neck MAHOGANY
Scale 644
Finger Board STRIPED EBONY
Nut Width 42.5mm
Electronics CT4-DX DUAL MODE WITH PALATHETIC® PICKUP AND CONTACT TRANSDUCER
Finish GLOSS NATURAL
Case SH500A
The sound of the DSF48C is defined by the classic combination of a solid spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides, which provides exceptional projection, clarity, and richness.
The Acoustic Sound: Clear, Powerful, and Deep
The DSF48C's unplugged voice is its foundation, built on the following elements:
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The NEX Body Shape: This original Takamine shape is a scaled-down jumbo. It provides the "best of both worlds" by offering the projection and power of a dreadnought while maintaining the "silky" balance and comfort of a Grand Auditorium. Its "silky balance" makes it an excellent guitar for vocal accompaniment.
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Solid Sitka Spruce Top: Spruce is known for providing a clear, bright, and "penetrating" tone. It results in a dynamic and balanced voice, offering you a wide sonic palette. As the guitar is played over time, a spruce top will open up, "giving it more depth and complexity" and making it sound even better with age.
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Solid Rosewood Back and Sides: This legendary wood is responsible for the guitar's richness and complexity. It underpins the bright spruce with a powerful low end, beautiful sustain, and a broad dynamic range that can handle both delicate fingerpicking and aggressive strumming
A Guitar with a Rich, Modern Voice
The DSF48C delivers a rich, powerful tone that is both timeless and versatile. The combination of solid spruce and rosewood is a proven formula that works equally well for bluegrass flatpicking, jazz chord-melody, or percussive rock strumming.
However, the sophistication of its CT4-DX preamp is the real innovation, offering you an unparalleled level of organic control when plugged in. This makes the DSF48C an exceptional choice for the professional who needs an instrument that excels both in the studio and on the most demanding stages.
Arriving In June 2026
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