P7NC

Sale price£2,699.00

The Takamine P7NC is a meticulously handcrafted NEX cutaway guitar, renowned for its balanced tone and elegant design. It features a solid spruce top with scalloped "X" bracing, solid rosewood back and sides, and a mahogany neck, all contributing to its warm tonal character. The ebony fingerboard with ivory binding and abalone "snowflake" inlays, along with gold tuners with gold buttons, add to its visual appeal. Equipped with the proprietary CT4-DX preamp system paired with the unique Palatheticª under-saddle pickup and soundboard transducer, the P7NC ensures outstanding amplified sound quality for both stage and studio applications.

SKU: TK-P7NC

Handcrafted NEX cutaway with solid spruce top and CT4-DX electronics.

The Takamine P7NC is a top-line Pro Series NEX cutaway guitar that offers the finest in Takamine acoustic sound, style, and performance. Handcrafted with precision, this instrument is designed to deliver an exquisite acoustic experience both onstage and off.

The P7NC features a solid spruce top, known for its bright and clear tonal properties. The top is reinforced with scalloped "X" bracing, enhancing its resonance and projection. The solid rosewood back and sides contribute to the guitar's rich, warm sound, making it suitable for a wide range of musical styles. The body is adorned with elegant maple binding with dark wood purfling and an abalone rosette, adding to its sophisticated appearance. The convenient Venetian cutaway design provides easy access to the upper reaches of the fingerboard, facilitating effortless playability across the entire neck.

Constructed with a mahogany neck, the P7NC offers stability and a comfortable playing experience. The ebony fingerboard features ivory binding and abalone "snowflake" inlays, providing a smooth surface for precise finger movements. The neck's asymmetrical profile is slightly thinner on the bass side, fitting the natural shape of your hand and resulting in a comfortable feel and improved playability.

Equipped with Takamine's proprietary CT4-DX preamp system, the P7NC delivers exceptional amplified performance. This system is paired with the unique Palatheticª under-saddle pickup and a soundboard transducer, providing a warm and natural amplified sound. The preamp includes a four-band EQ (low, low mid, high mid, high), two notch filter controls to reduce feedback, and an onboard chromatic tuner, allowing players to easily shape their sound and maintain accurate tuning in any performance setting. This setup ensures that the natural acoustic tone of the guitar is faithfully reproduced when amplified, making it an excellent choice for live performances and studio recordings.

The P7NC is fitted with gold tuners featuring gold buttons, offering precise tuning adjustments and adding a touch of elegance to the instrument's overall look. The natural bone nut and split bone saddle provide more accurate intonation, while the rosewood bridge features abalone-dot ivory pins. The gloss natural finish enhances the visual appeal of the tonewoods and provides a smooth, comfortable feel.

With its combination of premium materials, exceptional craftsmanship, and state-of-the-art electronics, the Takamine P7NC stands out as a remarkable instrument for discerning musicians seeking a reliable and inspiring acoustic guitar.

Specifications

Body

Body ShapeNEX
CutawayCutaway
Body ColourNatural
Body FinishSatin
TopSolid Spruce
BackSolid Rosewood
SidesSolid Rosewood

Neck & Fingerboard

NeckMahogany
FingerboardEbony
Scale Length644.0 mm
Nut Width45 mm
TunersGold

Hardware & Appointments

Bridge/SaddlesPin bridge with split saddle
Binding/PurflingMaple binding with dark purfling
PickguardTortoise
AdornmentsAbalone rosette, abalone "snowflake" inlays, abalone-dot ivory pins, gold buttons

Electronics & Accessories

ElectronicsCT4-DX+CTPU
Case IncludedYes
CaseSH200A

Dimensions

Length1046.0 mm
Width398.0 mm
Depth111.0 mm