Washburn C5CE-A Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar – Natural Gloss
The Washburn C5CE-A is designed to meet the needs of demanding classical and flamenco players while remaining a perfect fit for beginners. Classical guitars are known for their wider string spacing, ideal for intricate fingerstyle playing, and their smooth nylon strings that deliver a warm, resonant tone with a comfortable, low-tension feel. Whether you’re just starting your musical journey or refining advanced technique, the C5CE-A offers exceptional tone, playability, and value in a beautifully crafted instrument.

Features

• Spruce top for rich resonance and a full, balanced tone
• Catalpa back and sides for warm projection and durability
• Classical chrome tuners with pearloid buttons for precise tuning
• Comfortable 25.5" scale length for familiar playability
• Equipped with D’Addario EJ46 ProArte Hard Tension strings
• Onboard EVT preamp for stage-ready amplified sound
• Natural gloss finish with traditional classical styling

Specifications

General
- Model: C5CE-A-U
- Type: Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Hand Orientation: Right-Handed
- Body Shape: Classical Single Cutaway
- Finish: Natural Gloss

Body
- Top Wood: Spruce
- Back & Sides: Catalpa
- Bracing: Quartersawn Sitka Spruce

Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Wood: Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Engineered Wood
- Number of Frets: 19
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Nut Material: Graphtech Nubone
- Nut Width: 2.04"

Hardware
- Tuners: Classical Chrome with Pearloid Buttons
- Bridge: Engineered Wood

Electronics
- Preamp: EVT Preamp

Strings
- Factory Set: D’Addario Pro-Arte Normal Tension (.028–.043)