Takamine TNV460SC Acoustic-Electric Guitar with CTP-1 Cool Tube Preamp Gloss Natural

The NEX body style offers superior sound and comfortable play. The solid bear claw spruce top creates a resonant soundboard while the solid Indian rosewood back and sides project beautifully. The ebony fingerboard has tasteful abalone snowflakes complemented by abalone binding and rosette inlays. The CTP-1 Cool Tube preamp houses a a 12AU7 dual triode vacuum tube for lush, warm sound. The tube runs at only 2-3 degrees above ambient temperature, so there is no concern over radiant heat. Its tuner can be calibrated from A438 to A445. An LED display reveals the note being played and directs the player with illuminated arrows that show sharp and flat. The EQ section has a shelving graphic EQ for bass and treble and semi-parametric EQ to set the mid point of the midrange frequency. A Cool Tube knob controls the impact of the tube. An auxiliary input jack and volume knob can control an additional add-on pickup of your choice and can accept a magnetic sound hole pickup, or a soundboard transducer. An AUX control knob blends the add-on signal with the Takamine pickup. A switch matches varying outputs of different pickups with the preamp. The output volume slider can then control the blended signal. The CTP-1 is powered by 4 AA batteries, which will deliver approximately 24 hours of playing time.

Takamine TF450SMSB Pro Series NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar Sunburst

A solid spruce top and solid flamed maple back and sides with flawlessly executed sunburst finish (even on the bound headstock) give the Takamine TF450SMSB Acoustic-Electric Guitar old-world visual aesthetics while the Cool Tube electronics deliver creamy tone from an actual tube mounted inboard. It's luxurious throughout with bound ebony fingerboard, abalone rosette and fretboard inlays, multi-ply body binding, and split compensated saddle.

Takamine Supernatural TAN16KOA Dreadnaught Acoustic-Electric Guitar Gloss Natural

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Takamine Nashville Series TF360SBG Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Guitar Natural

Designed and built under the guidance of some of the world's hottest flatpickers. These dreadnoughts are absolute cannons. Voiced for vintage tone and equipped with state-of-the-art electronics these Takamine dreadnoughts are ready for session work or stadium shows.CoolTube The TF360SBG features an on-board tube preamp with bass and treble tone controls, semi-parametric midrange, a second-source input and blend control, and chromatic tuner.

Takamine Nashville Series TF360SBGLH Left-Handed Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Guitar Natural

The left-handed Takamine Nashville Series TF360SBGLH is an acoustic-electric guitar that was designed and built under the guidance of some of the world's hottest flatpickers. These left-handed Takamine dreadnoughts are absolute cannons. The Nashville Series dreadnoughts have all the right stuff for session work or stadium shows.CoolTube The TF360SBG guitar features an on-board tube preamp with bass and treble tone controls, semi-parametric midrange, a second-source input and blend control, and chromatic tuner.

Takamine TF450GC Sante Fe NEX Flame Maple Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural

The Takamine Santa Fe Series is inspired by the designs and sounds of the desert Southwest. Intricate inlays are perfectly executed and the tone is as wide as the horizon. The Takamine TF450GC has a solid spruce top and beautiful deep flame maple back and sides in the comfortable NEX body style. The ebony-on-maple neck highlights abalone and pearl inlays. Other features include gold tuners and the Takamine Blue Tube preamp system. This outstanding guitar will sing in any venue.The Takamine CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp is an onboard acoustic- electric preamp that utilizes a 12AU7 dual triode vacuum tube. The CTP-1 packs a huge amount of features and amazing tone into a compact package that fits neatly into Takamine's "SoundChoice" docking port. This new "Cool Tube" preamp joins a range of five distinctly different preamps that are all interchangeable, giving the Takamine player several great options to fit their personal style and taste. The CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp features technology that runs the Tube at very low voltages, therefore the tube does not glow or produce high levels of heat. The tube actually runs at only two or three degrees above ambient, so there is no concern over the delicate tone woods being affected by radiant heat. With the Takamine CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp, the playing will be hot, the tone will be warm, and the tube always remains cool.Takamine players will find a most useful array of features to enhance their recording or live performance applications:Chromatic tuner A chromatic tuner available at your fingertips keeps the guitar in tune. The tuner is capable of being calibrated from A438, to A445. An LED display reveals the note being played and directs the player with illuminated arrows that show sharp and flat.EQ section The EQ section utilizes a shelving, graphic EQ, which can cut or boost bass and treble frequencies. The mid range is shaped using a semi-parametric EQ section comprised of a rotary knob used to choose the mid point of the midrange frequency. The midrange frequency can be cut or boosted with the mid slider. The range of frequency covered by the rotary knob is 200hz to 8.5Khz.Tonality of the preamp The tonality of the preamp is further enhanced by the use of the rotary knob labeled "Cool Tube" With this control, the player chooses the depth of effect the tube places on the signal generated by the proven Takamine "Palathetic" pickup. With this knob the player can choose from a high degree of "CUT" for aggressive strumming; expanded "sweetness" and harmonic density with fatter lows and rounder highs; or levels of rewarding richness for finger style players.Auxiliary input jack and volume knob An auxiliary input jack and volume knob, which can control an additional add-on pickup of your choice. This facility can accept a magnetic sound hole pickup, or a soundboard transducer. The AUX control knob is used to blend the a

Takamine ESF48C Acoustic-Electric Guitar

This NEX cutaway is lavishly detailed with laser-cut American eagle inlays on the deluxe ebony fingerboard that are complemented by a black crow rosette. The solid spruce top together with the solid rosewood back and sides produce deep, resonant bass notes; rich mids; and articulately detailed treble, and it's all faithfully amplified via the CT-4B electronics. Gold and amber pearl tuners are a sweet finishing touch.

Takamine Nashville Series EF360SBG Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural

The Takamine Nashville Series EF360SBG is an acoustic-electric guitar that was esigned and built under the guidance of some of the world's hottest flatpickers. This gorgeous Takamine dreadnought is voiced for vintage tone and equipped with a TLD line driver that make it a natural for session work or stadium shows.

Takamine TC135SC Classical 24-Fret Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural

The Takamine TC135SC Classical Guitar features traditional Spanish design and materials as well as a number of state-of-the-art innovations. With a solid spruce top, solid rosewood back, and a soundboard bracing pattern voiced for a brilliant and rich tone, suited for todays' music. A cutaway body style provides greater fretboard access to all 24 frets! The TC135SC is adorned with traditional marquettery rosette and gold tuners. The on-board Cool Tube tube preamp with built-in chromatic tuner is one of four unique interchangeable SoundChoice preamps which provide maximum control over any performance application. Soundchoice once again demonstrates Takamines' leadership in acoustic-electric guitar amplification technology.The CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp is the most significant development in "on-board" acoustic signal processing since Takamine presented the Acoustic DSP, the industry's first on-board "digital" acoustic guitar preamplifier in 1998. The Takamine CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp is an on-board acoustic- electric preamp that utilizes a 12AU7 dual triode vacuum tube. The "Cool Tube" preamp runs the Tube at very low voltages, therefore the tube does not glow or produce high levels of heat. The tube actually runs at only two or three degrees above ambient, so there is no concern over the delicate tone woods being affected by radiant heat. With the Takamine CTP-1 "Cool Tube" preamp, the playing will be hot, the tone will be warm, and the tube always remains cool.Cool Tube Features: A chromatic tuner capable of being calibrated from A438, to A445. An LED display reveals the note being played and directs the player with illuminated arrows that show sharp and flatThe EQ section utilizes a shelving, graphic EQ, which can cut or boost bass and treble frequencies. The mid range is shaped using a semi-parametric EQ section comprised of a rotary knob used to choose the mid point of the midrange frequency. The midrange frequency can be cut or boosted with the mid slider. The range of frequency covered by the rotary knob is 200hz to 8.5KhzThe tonality of the preamp is further enhanced by the use of the rotary knob labeled "Cool Tube" With this control, the player chooses the depth of effect the tube places on the signal generated by the proven Takamine "Palathetic" pickup. With this knob the player can choose from a high degree of "CUT" for aggressive strumming; expanded "sweetness" and harmonic density with fatter lows and rounder highs; or levels of rewarding richness for finger style players.An auxiliary input jack and volume knob, which can control an additional add-on pickup of your choice. This facility can accept a magnetic sound hole pickup, or a soundboard transducer. The AUX control knob is used to blend the add-on signal with the Takamine pickup. A small switch in the back of the preamp can be used to match the varying outputs of differen

Takamine Limited Edition LTD2008 NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar Gloss Black

The Takamine LTD2008 features a view of the planet Earth in crescent as seen from the surface of the moon. The neck is adorned with a rising sun blazing its way up the fretboard. A solid cedar top, solid mahogany back, and mahogany sides deliver lush,resonant tone, and the ebony fingerboard allows easy fretting. The integrated CT-4B preamp provides a warm-sounding 3-band graphic EQ with an extremely stable and accurate chromatic tuner. Great for non-standard and open tunings.

Takamine TF250 Jumbo Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Gloss Natural*

The natural gloss finish on this Takamine TF250 Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar really brings out the fire in the solid flamed maple back and sides. Jumbo body style combines narrow-waisted comfort with big-top volume. CTP1 electronics produce phenomenal fidelity to the tone of the hand-selected solid spruce top. Thick, bound ebony fingerboard sports abalone and pearl split block inlays while gold tuners, a bound head stock, multiple body binding, abalone rosette, and dark tortoise pickguard result in superb visual pizzazz.

Takamine Kenny Chesney KC70 NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar Satin Natural

Takamine's Kenny Chesney Signature model is your one-way ticket to a little piece of paradise. Designed by Kenny, this guitar captures the island spirit perfectly. Good times are just a couple of chords away. The Kenny Chesney Signature model features an OM body with a satin-finish solid cedar top, solid mahogany back and sides. The rosette is adorned with Kenny's original "Guitars, Tiki Bars and a Whole Lotta Love" icon inlays; they are also inlaid into the 12th fret of the fingerboard. Kenny's signature is laser-etched into the rosewood fretboard, and Kenny personally signs each label inside the guitar. To top it all off, a palm tree is inlaid into the top of the headstock. The KC70 is powered by the great Takamine CT-4B preamp with 3-band EQ and a full-function integrated chromatic tuner.

Takamine Cutaway Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Satin Natural

The Takamine TAN16C is a dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar that reflects the Takamine touch in full measure. The TAN16C cutaway guitar's solid spruce top is highly resonant thanks to scalloped bracing. The back is solid rosewood which gives this guitar tonal warmth. Cosmetic touches such as an abalone rosette, gold tuners with amber pearl buttons, tortoise pickguard, body binding, and a clean fretboard give the Takamine TAN16C a visual elegance that matches its brilliant acoustic tone. A Cool Tube onboard tube preamp with bass, treble, semi-parametric mid, an aux source input with blend control, and a chromatic tuner offer warm acoustic tone that's very tweakable. A wonderful-sounding dreadnought played acoustically or amplified.

Takamine TAN15C Supernatural Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar with Cool Tube Preamp Gloss Natural

The cutaway Takamine TAN15C Supernatural Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar with Cool Tube Preamp puts a twist on the usual dreadnought sound with a beautiful solid cedar top, precision-scalloped bracing, and a solid rosewood back for a distinct tonal difference. The rosewood fingerboard is inlay-free for a very clean look. The simple appearance is tastefully enhanced by a skillfully inlaid abalone rosette and gold tuners with amber pearl buttons.The Cool Tube Preamp (CTP-1) provides a cornucopia of tonal tools for rich piezo sounds. A revolutionary development straight from Takamine, The CTP-1 is an onboard acoustic-electric preamp that uses a 12AU7 dual triode vacuum tube for a touch of tube sparkle and magic. The Cool Tube gets its name from unique technology that runs the tube at very low voltages; therefore the tube does not glow or produce high levels of heat (2-3 degrees above ambient).Takamine players will find a useful array of features in the CTP-1 to enhance their recording or live performance applications, including a chromatic tuner, shelving, graphic EQ, semiparametric midrange EQ, and a rotary Cool Tube control that selects the effect the tube places on the signal coming from the proven Palathetic pickup. There is also an auxiliary input jack and volume knob for control of an additional pickup. The AUX control knob is used to blend the add-on signal with the Takamine pickup, and a small switch in the back of the preamp can be used to match the varying outputs of different pickups with the preamp. The CTP-1 is powered by 4 AA batteries, which will deliver approximately 24 hours of playing time.The CTP-1 fits neatly into the exclusive Takamine SoundChoice docking port, making it easy to choose from six distinctly different preamps, giving you several great options to fit your personal style and taste.

Takamine Nashville TF430SS NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar Vintage Sunburst

Use the Takamine Nashville TF430SS NEX Acoustic-Electric Gutiar to find your inspiration. This T-Series Takamine guitar was conceived from the start to be an elegant writing platform with a classic, vintage vibe and a sweet voice that responds superbly to a variety of playing styles.The Takamine TF430SS guitar features an on-board tube preamp with bass and treble tone controls, a semi-parametric midrange, a second-source input and blend control, and a chromatic tuner.