L.R. Baggs AEG-1 Torrefied Spruce Top Acoustic-Electric Guitar
The Baggs AEG-1 acoustic-electric guitar represents the culmination of a lifelong commitment to high-performance acoustic amplification, rooted in a luthier’s dedication to craftsmanship and passion for sound. Our founder and master luthier, Lloyd Baggs, originally began his career building guitars, crafting instruments for artists such as Ry Cooder, Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, and Janis Ian. His deep respect for the guitar eventually evolved into a pursuit of authentic live acoustic amplification.
After years of research into acoustic guitar resonance, along with continuous innovation in pickup and electronics design, the AEG-1 stands as the most complete expression of our understanding of both instrument tone and amplified performance. Lloyd’s dual expertise in luthiery and pickup design allowed us to achieve exceptional integration between the guitar itself and its onboard electronics, creating a highly refined tonal system tailored specifically for this instrument. With its outstanding acoustic voice, the AEG-1 provides the ideal platform for our revolutionary HiFi Duet system, delivering remarkable amplified fidelity. This system combines the award-winning HiFi Bridge Plate pickup with the studio-grade Silo microphone, allowing the AEG-1 to perform equally well on large stages and in intimate venues.
GUITAR SPECIFICATIONS
Guitar Description: High-performance acoustic-electric guitar
Back Woods: Indian Rosewood
Side Woods: Composite Poplar Frame
Top Wood: Torrefied Sitka Spruce
Top Finish: Gloss
Color: Torrefied
Body Bracing: Scalloped X Bracing
Neck Wood: African Mahogany
Neck Shape: Slim “C” Shape
Fingerboard Radius: 16"
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay: Wood Fret Markers
Number of Frets: 20
Scale Length: 25-5/8" (651 mm)
Nut Width: 1.7" (43 mm)
Nut/Saddle Material: Composite
Bridge Material: Indian Rosewood
Tuning Machines: Closed-Back Tuners
ELECTRONICS SPECIFICATIONS
Pickup System: Custom HiFi Duet with HiFi Pickups and Silo Microphone
Battery: Single 9V
Current Consumption: 4.1 mA
Battery Life: 120 Hours
Input Impedance:
- Pickup (High): 4.7 Meg
- Pickup (Low): 4.7 Meg
- Mic: 6.8k
Output Impedance: 3.6k
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