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Takamine EG523SC-12

Item ID: EG523SC12

12-String Acoustic-Electric Jumbo Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Flamed Maple Back and Sides, and Rosewood Fingerboard - Natural

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Weight: 5lbs 14oz
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Takamine EG523SC-12

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The Takamine G Series offers more sizes, colors, woods than in any other family of models that we offer. Made to Takamine's strict specifications, G Series instruments represent exceptionally good value.

TK4N Preamp
The TK4N preamp gives you a tunable notch filter and switchable midrange contour. The Takamine TK-4N Preamplifier found on G-Series guitars features volume control, bass, middle and treble frequency slider controls, EQ bypass, a Notch Filter and a Mid Contour Switch

Takamine EG523C-12 Features:
  • Finish: Natural
  • Body Shape: Jumbo C/A
  • Rosette: Abalone
  • Top: Solid Spruce
  • Inlays: Block MOP and Abalone
  • Back: Flamed Maple
  • Sides: Flamed Maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Electronics: TK4NT
  • Tuners: Chrome
Specification Detail
Number of Strings 12
Body Style/Shape Jumbo
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed
Color Natural
Top Wood Spruce
Back & Sides Wood Flamed Maple Laminate
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay Blocks
Number of Frets 20
Tuning Machines Chrome
Electronics TK4NT
Case Included No Case Included
Manufacturer Part Number EG523SC-12

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Reviews

based on 3 reviews

Amazing Takamine 12 String

by Lonnie Wallace from Dallas, TX
February 19, 2013
Music Background: 40+ years of having fun!
This guitar is amazing, both in how it plays and how it looks. Far more than I expected. The finish on the guitar is gorgeous and the sound is rich and huge. I have Martin and Gibson acoustics that co... read more [+]st a lot more and this is equal in every way. This is the only 12 string I need. close [-]

A Fantastic 12 String

by Jim Greenslate from Ashland, KY
May 3, 2012
Music Background: Musician for 50+ years from Big Band to Bluegrass
Having been a 12 String player for 40 years, the leap to the Takasime was such a pleasant surprise. It's like nothing I've played before. Changing capo positions and it stays in tune. I would never ... read more [+]have believed that from any 12 string guitar. The electronic package is superb. Quality of materials and workmanship makes it a work of art. And, the sound - oh my! close [-]

Economical Price/ well above-average sound

by P. Joseph Michael D. from Pittsburgh, PA
October 4, 2011
Music Background: Varied: Opera, folk, rock, Christian, jazzzzz
I purchased this guitar in gloss black from Sweetwater two years ago. The more I play it, the more I like it; plugged in or not! The electronics are very dependable and the on-board tuner is a big h... read more [+]elp during performances. For a relatively inexpensive guitar, it stays in tune, even after hard playing. You could buy a more expensive ax that may or may not have a better sound; but why? Put the money you save into a good acoustic amp--sit back, and enjoy the sound!! close [-]

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Takamine EG523SC-12

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