Description
LAVA ME Air 36" Spruce Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Woodgrain Brown/Burlywood is a 36” acoustic-electric guitar with a heat-treated spruce top and HPL back and sides, which LAVA says gives a warmer, more organic tone than the carbon fiber ME Air. It has a magnetic pickup with the FreeBoost Magnetic system, onboard effects and a 3350mAh battery that charges over Type-C.
Specifications
| SKU | LAVA-ME-AIR-SPRUCE |
|---|---|
| LAVA Item Number | L9250003 |
| Color | Woodgrain Brown / Burlywood |
| Top | Heat-treated Spruce |
| Top Finish | Matte Painting |
| Back & Sides | Woodgrain Brown HPL |
| Back & Sides Finish | Not Painted |
| Brace | Spruce |
| Binding | 45° Cutting |
| Neck | Okoume |
| Neck Shape | C shape (frets 1-12) to U shape (from fret 12) |
| Neck Finish | Matte Painting |
| Construction | Mechanical Joint |
| Headplate | HPL |
| Headplate Logo Style | Screen-painting |
| Fretboard & Bridge | HPL |
| Fretboard Inlay | Micanite Plate |
| Frets | 17, Copper-nickel Alloy |
| Fret Size | 0.05” height, 0.1” width |
| Nut & Saddle | PPS |
| Knob | Matte Plastic |
| System | FreeBoost Magnetic |
| Electronics | Magnetic pickup (FreeBoost Magnetic system) |
| Battery Capacity | 3350mAh/3.7V |
| Connecting Cable | TYPE-C Charging Only |
| Charging Port | TYPE-C 5V/2A |
| Wireless | 2.4/5GHz dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Tuners | Matte Zinc Alloy (Ratio 15:1) |
| Strings | Phosphor Bronze 12-053 |
| Pleked | No |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Overall Length | 36.38” |
|---|---|
| Body Width | 13” |
| Body Depth | 3.44” |
| Scale Length | 23.5” |
| Nut Width | 1.7” |
| Width at 12th Fret | 2.11” |
| Fretboard Radius | 15.75” |
| Saddle Width | 2.8” |
| Saddle Radius | 15.14” |
| Neck Joins Body at | 14th Fret |
What is included
- LAVA ME Air 36" Spruce Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Woodgrain Brown/Burlywood
- LAVA AirFlow Bag
- USB A-C cable
- Ideal Pick 0.8mm
- Cleaning cloth
- Truss rod wrench
- User manual
- 12-month Rock Like The Pros Premium membership: online guitar lessons for all levels, with video lessons, tabs, backing tracks and weekly live Zoom lessons with Terry Carter
WARRANTY - LAVA Music One Year Warranty
Common questions
Is the LAVA ME Air Spruce solid wood or laminate?
The LAVA ME Air Spruce has a heat-treated spruce top with HPL (high-pressure laminate) back and sides, an okoume neck and an HPL fretboard and bridge.
Does the LAVA ME Air Spruce have a pickup?
Yes. The LAVA ME Air Spruce has a magnetic pickup with the FreeBoost Magnetic system, so you can plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
What is the difference between the LAVA ME Air Spruce and the LAVA ME Air Carbon?
The LAVA ME Air Spruce has a heat-treated spruce top with HPL back and sides for a warmer, more organic tone, while the LAVA ME Air Carbon has a carbon fiber body for a brighter, clearer sound. Both are 36” with the same magnetic pickup, FreeBoost Magnetic system and 3350mAh battery.
Does the LAVA ME Air Spruce come with a gig bag?
Yes. The LAVA ME Air Spruce comes with the LAVA AirFlow Bag, a USB A-C cable, a pick, a cleaning cloth and a truss rod wrench.
Who is the LAVA ME Air Spruce for?
The LAVA ME Air Spruce is a 36” travel-size guitar for players who want a thin, light guitar for travel, couch playing or smaller hands. The heat-treated spruce top gives a warm, organic tone. Plug it into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
How do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.
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