The Takamine EG523SC-12 is the 12-String version of the EG523SC which combines a Jumbo body and Solid Spruce top to produce a large, lush, rich tone. This guitar sounds great plugged in or unplugged. The jumbo body style provides a cool profile, offer comfortable playing, and a huge solid spruce soundboard for big volume and a wide tone range. The Abalone Inlays and Rosette, and flamed Maple back and sides plus an abalone rosette give this guitar a great on-stage appearance.
Pre-amp
Active electronics with onboard EQ translate all that tone into the electrical world with total fidelity. When it comes to amplified electro-acoustics, no one does it better than Takamine! The TK40 Preamp features 3 band EQ, Built in digital tuner with LED display, Mid Contour (preset EQ enhancement setting), Notch Filter (to eliminate a troublesome feedback frequencies) and EQ bypass so you can leave the EQ to the sound guy without worrying about ruining your tone. Takamine guitars don’t sound like most acoustics when amplified – their high quality pickup system, combined with a naturally great sounding guitar make for a highly realistic amplified tone on stage.
Specifications
Body Shape: Jumbo Cutaway
Rosette: Abalone
Top: Solid Spruce
Inlays: Block Mother Of Pearl and Abalone
Back: Flamed Maple
Sides: Flamed Maple
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Electronics: TK40
Tuners: Chrome