Twelve-string acoustic guitar with solid top, pickup and gig bag
Electro-acoustic 12-String acoustic guitar
Partly solid Dreadnought with cutaway
Solid cedar top and laminated maple body
High gloss black finish
Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
47.5 mm nut width and 644 mm scale length
Takamine pickup with CT4B II preamp
Gig bag included
Made in Japan
The Takamine EF381SC2 12-String Black Highgloss comes in a gig bag.
Takamine EF381SC2 12-StringBlackHighgloss at a glance
With the Takamine EF381SC2 12-StringBlack Highgloss, the traditional Japanese manufacturer presents an electro-acoustic twelve-string acoustic guitar in dreadnought format. This model stands out with its powerful, resonant sound, which is particularly popular in folk and rock music. Thanks to the built-in pickup the model is absolutely suitable for stage and studio use and is therefore also ideally equipped for professional use. Last but not least, design features such as the cutaway and more offer pure playing pleasure, while an attractive finish also pleases the eye. or top, the guitar comes in a practical gig bag with backpack strap, which ensures uncomplicated transportation.
The 12-string acoustic guitar produces a rich sound for expressive music.
The dreadnought body ensures a high sound volume.
Semi-solid acoustic guitar
While the 12-string version classically produces a fascinating chorus effect for a unique tonal depth, the dreadnought design and solid top also ensure tremendous assertiveness. The mapleback and sides present a clear high-mid range with long sustain and the cedar top a distinct warmth of sound with clearly defined overtones. Cedar wood also impresses with its rapid sound development after a very short playing time, making the guitar completely stage-ready right from the start.
The robust machine heads are extremely stable in tuning.
Aesthetic cutaway
In addition to its great sound characteristics, the Takamine EF381SC2 12-StringBlackHighgloss offers comfortable playability. Its cutaway in particular contributes to a great playing feel, as it makes it easy to reach even the high registers, which significantly expands the playing possibilities. In addition, the mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard sits comfortably in the hand and allows the fretting hand to glide smoothly even when changing chords quickly. Tuning-stable machine heads guarantee uninterrupted playing and absolutely precise tone.
The CT-4B II preamp offers numerous setting options.
Optimized electronics for live performances
The Takamine EF381SC2 12-StringBlackHighgloss is specially designed for performances in front of large audiences and features an advanced pickup system including CT-4B II preamp. This system ensures a faithful transmission of the sound and offers numerous possibilities for direct sound adjustment on the instrument. Every nuance is captured and reproduced precisely, so that every musical subtlety comes into its own. The integrated 3-band equalizer allows precise adjustment of bass, mid-range and treble, so that the sound can be precisely tailored to different preferences. A volume control allows the sound output to be perfectly adapted to different ambient conditions, while the built-in tuner makes tuning the guitar quick and easy.
The beautifully designed inlays give the guitar that certain something.
Elegant design
The model also has a lot to offer visually. The black high-gloss finish exudes a tasteful elegance and is protected from scratches during pick playing by a black pickguard that blends discreetly into the overall look. White bindings and a simple rosette with concentric rings provide an interesting contrast to the black color scheme and create a clever frame that artfully emphasizes the shapes of the instrument. Meanwhile, the filigree fingerboard inlays add a subtle touch of luxury, not only providing good orientation but also enriching the guitar with detailed visual highlights.
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