{"product_id":"merida-romeo-eq-guitar","title":"Mérida ROMEO-EQ Classic Series Orchestra Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMérida ROMEO-EQ OM Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e with a solid spruce top, ash back and sides, a mahogany and maple neck, and a transparent black gloss finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've been playing guitar for over 30 years. I started as a studio musician in Los Angeles, and now I run Terry Carter Music Store and a music education platform that has taught thousands of students how to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ROMEO-EQ is an OM cutaway with a solid spruce top and ash back and sides, in a transparent black gloss finish that lets the ash grain show through. A mahogany and maple slim C neck, an Omega laminate fingerboard and bridge, a genuine bone nut and saddle, and chrome Mérida-design tuners round it out, and the Fishman ISY-201 pickup system makes it ready for the stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included With Your Guitar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎸 \u003cstrong\u003eMérida ROMEO-EQ Acoustic-Electric Guitar\u003c\/strong\u003e ($629 value) Factory new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎒 \u003cstrong\u003eMérida GB-15 Gig Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this guitar, to protect it in transit and on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎓 \u003cstrong\u003e12-Month Rock Like The Pros Premium Membership\u003c\/strong\u003e ($240 value) Full access to every course at rocklikethepros.com, beginner through advanced. Video lessons, tabs, and backing tracks designed to take you wherever you want to go on guitar. Plus weekly live Zoom lessons with me, included with every Premium membership. Ask questions in real time, get personalized feedback, and learn alongside other guitarists in the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFree Insured Continental US Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e ($75 value) Insured and tracked, every time. No upcharges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eROMEO-EQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBody shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOM Cutaway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStrings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6, steel (premium D’Addario EXP16)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTop\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Spruce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBack and sides\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeck\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMahogany and Maple, Slim C shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFingerboard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega Laminate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmega Laminate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent Black Gloss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBracing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForward-Shifted X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNut and saddle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003egenuine bone nut and saddle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTuners\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome, Mérida design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectronics\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishman ISY-201 pickup system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNut width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43 mm (1.69 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScale length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm (25.59 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTuning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE-A-D-G-B-E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGig bag included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMérida GB-15 (black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat tuning does the Mérida ROMEO-EQ use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard guitar tuning, E-A-D-G-B-E from the lowest string to the highest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the ROMEO-EQ a solid-wood guitar?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top is solid spruce, which is the part of the guitar that matters most for tone and projection. The back and sides are ash, and the neck is mahogany and maple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I plug the ROMEO-EQ into an amp or PA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is an acoustic-electric with a Fishman ISY-201 pickup system, so you can plug straight into an amp or PA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the ROMEO-EQ have a cutaway?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ROMEO-EQ is an OM Cutaway model, which makes the upper frets easier to reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the ROMEO-EQ come with a case?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes with a Mérida GB-15 (black) gig bag. It does not include a hard case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the Mérida ROMEO-EQ and the REDFOX-EQ?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are cutaways with a solid spruce top, forward-shifted X bracing, an Omega laminate fingerboard, and the Fishman ISY-201 pickup system. The ROMEO-EQ is an OM with ash back and sides in a transparent black gloss finish and a mahogany and maple neck, and the REDFOX-EQ is a Grand Auditorium with quilted sapele back and sides in a sunburst high gloss finish and a maple neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter you order, we email you a link to claim your free 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs shipping really free?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Shipping is free and insured anywhere in the continental US. You'll get tracking as soon as it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat if I'm not happy with the guitar?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30-day return policy. We want you to love it. 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