Description
Takamine GD30CE-BLK Black Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is an acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top and Okoume back and sides, a gloss black finish and built-in electronics (Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls), tuned E-A-D-G-B-E. It comes with 12 months of Rock Like The Pros online guitar lessons for all levels, including weekly live Zoom lessons.
Specifications
| SKU | TAKGD30CEBLK |
|---|---|
| Model | GD30CE-BLK |
| Body shape | Dreadnought Cutaway |
| Strings | 6, steel |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back | Okoume |
| Sides | Okoume |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Ovangkol, 12" radius |
| Finish | Gloss Black |
| Electronics | Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls |
| Nut & Saddle | Synthetic bone nut, split bridge saddle |
| Rosette and inlays | Pearloid rosette and dot inlays |
| Tuners | Chrome die-cast |
| Length | 1046.7 mm (41.21 in) |
| Depth at end | 125 mm (4.92 in) |
| Compatible case (sold separately) | Takamine CTAKSH200A semi-hard case |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Nut width | 42.8 mm (1.69 in) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 643 mm (25.31 in) |
| Width | 398.6 mm (15.69 in) |
What is included
- Takamine GD30CE-BLK Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- 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
WARRANTY - Takamine Limited Warranty
Common questions
What is the difference between the Takamine GD30CE-BLK and the GD30CE-12?
The GD30CE-BLK is a six-string with a 42.8 mm nut and a Gloss Black finish. The GD30CE-12 is the 12-string version of the same dreadnought cutaway body, with a wider 47.5 mm nut and a double set of strings for a shimmering, chorus-like sound. Both have a solid spruce top, okoume back and sides, and the TP-4TD preamp.
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 Premium membership. The membership includes courses from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons. A card is needed to sign up, but nothing is charged today. After 12 months the membership renews at $188 a year unless you cancel.
Is the Takamine GD30CE-BLK solid wood or laminate?
The Takamine GD30CE-BLK has a solid spruce top and Okoume back and sides.
Does the Takamine GD30CE-BLK have a pickup?
Yes. The Takamine GD30CE-BLK has built-in electronics (Takamine TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls).
How is the Takamine GD30CE-BLK tuned?
The Takamine GD30CE-BLK is tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.
Who is the Takamine GD30CE-BLK for?
The Takamine GD30CE-BLK suits guitar players who want a comfortable, good-sounding instrument for practice and playing out. Its solid spruce top gives a bright and clear sound with more volume and depth than an all-laminate guitar. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
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This instrument may ship from our partner warehouse. The photos show a representative example — you will receive an instrument that matches the model, specs, and quality shown, but it may not be the exact piece pictured. Products may be shipped in manufacturing packaging to reduce waste. If you have questions before ordering, we're happy to help.
