Takamine GD30CE-12 NAT 12-String Acoustic-Electric Guitar is an acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top and Okoume back and sides, a gloss natural finish and built-in electronics (Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls), tuned E-E-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E (standard 12-string).

Specifications

• SKU: TAKGD30CE12NAT
• Model: GD30CE-12
• Body shape: Dreadnought Cutaway
• Strings: 12 (six pairs)
• Top: Solid Spruce
• Back: Okoume
• Sides: Okoume
• Neck: Mahogany
• Fingerboard: Ovangkol, 12" radius
• Finish: Gloss Natural
• Electronics: Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls
• Nut & Saddle: Synthetic bone nut, split bridge saddle
• Rosette and inlays: Pearloid rosette and dot inlays
• Tuners: Chrome die-cast
• Length: 1073 mm (42.24 in)
• Depth at end: 125 mm (4.92 in)
• Compatible case (sold separately): Takamine CTAKSH200A semi-hard case
• Tuning: E-E-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E (standard 12-string)

Measurements

• Nut width: 47.5 mm (1.87 in)
• Scale length: 643 mm (25.31 in)
• Width: 398.6 mm (15.69 in)

What is included

• Takamine GD30CE-12 NAT Acoustic-Electric Guitar

WARRANTY - Takamine Limited Warranty

Common questions

What is the difference between the Takamine GD30CE-12 NAT and the GJ72CE-12?

The GD30CE-12 has a dreadnought cutaway body with okoume back and sides, a mahogany neck, and the TP-4TD preamp. The GJ72CE-12 has a larger jumbo body with flame maple back and sides, a maple neck, and the more advanced TK-40D preamp. Both are 12-strings with a solid spruce top and a cutaway.

Is the Takamine GD30CE-12 solid wood or laminate?

The Takamine GD30CE-12 has a solid spruce top and Okoume back and sides.

Does the Takamine GD30CE-12 have a pickup?

Yes. The Takamine GD30CE-12 has built-in electronics (Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls).

How is the Takamine GD30CE-12 tuned?

The Takamine GD30CE-12 is tuned E-E-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-E-E (standard 12-string).

Who is the Takamine GD30CE-12 for?

The Takamine GD30CE-12 suits guitar players who want a comfortable, good-sounding instrument for practice and playing out. Its solid spruce top gives a bright and clear sound with more volume and depth than an all-laminate guitar. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.

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