

GN30CE
The Takamine GN30CE-NAT is a stage-ready electro-acoustic guitar featuring a solid spruce top paired with mahogany back and sides. This combination produces a rich, resonant sound suitable for a wide range of musical styles. The slim mahogany neck and 12"-radius ovangkol fingerboard ensure exceptional feel and playability, while the onboard Takamine TP-4TD preamp system provides a built-in tuner with three-band EQ and gain controls for excellent amplified performance and versatility.

Solid spruce-topped NEX cutaway with rich, resonant sound.
The Takamine GN30CE-NAT is a stage-worthy electro-acoustic guitar that combines solid-top construction with superior electronics and a sleek gloss natural finish. Designed with Takamine's compact yet big-sounding NEX body style and a soft Venetian-style cutaway, this guitar offers a rich, resonant sound suitable for a wide range of musical styles. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the GN30CE-NAT delivers the tonal balance and clarity you need.
The GN30CE-NAT features a solid spruce top, known for its bright and clear tonal properties. The back and sides are crafted from mahogany, which adds warmth and depth to the sound. This combination of tonewoods ensures a full-bodied tone with excellent projection, making it ideal for both strumming and fingerpicking styles. The NEX body shape, similar to a scaled-down jumbo, provides a comfortable playing experience and a well-balanced tonal response.
The slim mahogany neck offers a comfortable grip, facilitating smooth transitions along the 12"-radius ovangkol fingerboard. This design enhances playability, allowing for effortless chord changes and intricate solos. The fingerboard's smooth surface and ergonomic profile make it suitable for various playing styles, from aggressive strumming to delicate fingerstyle techniques.
Equipped with Takamine's TP-4TD preamp system, the GN30CE-NAT provides a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls, offering excellent amplified performance and versatility. This system allows players to easily tailor their sound for any performance setting, ensuring optimal tonal quality whether plugged into an amplifier or a PA system. Additional features include a pin-less ovangkol bridge for easy string changes, a synthetic bone nut and split bridge saddle for superior intonation, and chrome die-cast tuners for stable and accurate tuning.
The GN30CE-NAT boasts a sleek gloss natural finish that exudes elegance and sophistication. Subtle appointments such as the pearloid rosette and dot inlays complement the guitar's classic design, making it a visually striking instrument on any stage. The combination of its modern aesthetics and traditional craftsmanship makes the GN30CE-NAT a standout choice for discerning musicians.
With its blend of quality materials, exceptional electronics, and stylish appearance, the Takamine GN30CE-NAT is an excellent choice for guitarists seeking a reliable and inspiring instrument for both live performances and studio sessions.
Specifications
Body
| Body Shape | NEX |
|---|---|
| Cutaway | Cutaway |
| Body Colour | Natural |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back | Okoume Mahogany |
| Sides | Okoume Mahogany |
Neck & Fingerboard
| Neck | Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Fingerboard | Ovangkol |
| Scale Length | 643.0 mm |
| Nut Width | 43 mm |
| Tuners | Chrome |
Hardware & Appointments
| Bridge/Saddles | Pin bridge with split saddle |
|---|---|
| Binding/Purfling | Black body binding with white purfling |
| Pickguard | Solid Black |
| Adornments | Pearloid rosette, dot inlays |
Electronics & Accessories
| Electronics | TP-4TD |
|---|---|
| Case Included | No |
| Case | GC-WN |
Dimensions
| Length | 1050.55 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 396.95 mm |
| Depth | 125.0 mm |



