Takamine GN71CE BSB NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons

Takamine GN71CE BSB NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is an acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top and black walnut back and sides, a gloss brown sunburst finish and built-in electronics (Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch), 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	TAKGN71CEBSB
Model	GN71CE
Body shape	NEX Cutaway
Strings	6, steel
Top	Solid Spruce
Back	Black Walnut
Sides	Black Walnut
Neck	Mahogany
Fingerboard	Laurel, bound, 12" radius
Finish	Gloss Brown Sunburst
Electronics	Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch
Nut & Saddle	Synthetic bone nut, split bridge saddle
Headcap	Black walnut headcap
Rosette and inlays	Abalone rosette; abalone dot inlays
Tuners	Gold die-cast with amber buttons
Length	1053.9 mm (41.49 in)
Depth at end	110 mm (4.33 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	644 mm (25.35 in)
Width	398.1 mm (15.67 in)

What is included

• Takamine GN71CE BSB 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 GN71CE BSB and the GN71CE NAT?

The GN71CE BSB and the GN71CE NAT are the same guitar, a NEX cutaway with a solid spruce top, black walnut back and sides, a mahogany neck, and the TK-40D preamp. The only difference is the finish: Gloss Brown Sunburst versus Gloss Natural.

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 GN71CE solid wood or laminate?

The Takamine GN71CE has a solid spruce top and black walnut back and sides.

Does the Takamine GN71CE have a pickup?

Yes. The Takamine GN71CE has built-in electronics (Takamine TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, gain control, mid contour switch, notch filter, and EQ bypass switch).

How is the Takamine GN71CE tuned?

The Takamine GN71CE is tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.

Who is the Takamine GN71CE for?

The Takamine GN71CE 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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