Yamaha FSX5 Gloss Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar Vintage Natural

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Yamaha FSX5 Gloss Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar Vintage Natural

Name: Yamaha FSX5 Gloss Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar
Brand: Yamaha
SKU: M16569000001000
Price: 1899.99 USD
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Overview

A perfect blend of vintage style and modern technology for the fingerstyle performer.

The Yamaha FSX5 Gloss Concert acoustic-electric guitar is a continuation of Yamaha's Red Label legacy, crafted with precision for the modern musician. This Japanese-made guitar features a concert-style body, optimized for fingerpicked performances with a focused high end and intimate, versatile tone. Its design draws inspiration from the original FG Red Label guitars of the 1960s, with a stunning gloss finish that delivers a vintage aesthetic. The FSX5 goes beyond its classic appearance by incorporating Yamaha's A.R.E (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) treatment, which enhances the sound and sustain of aged wood. With the Atmosfeel™ pickup system, this guitar delivers rich, natural acoustic tones on any stage.

Vintage Style With Modern Tonewoods

The FSX5 features a solid Sitka spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, offering a clear, resonant tone with excellent projection. Yamaha's A.R.E treatment adds warmth and sustain, giving the guitar the feel and sound of a well-aged instrument. Its concert-style body is perfect for fingerpicking, providing clarity and precision that brings out every note with exceptional detail.

Advanced Atmosfeel Electronics for Stage Performance

Equipped with the Atmosfeel™ pickup system, the FSX5 delivers true acoustic tone when plugged in. The system includes a master volume, mic blend, and bass EQ, giving you full control over your amplified sound. Whether performing live or in the studio, the Atmosfeel system ensures your tone remains natural and balanced, while the onboard preamp captures the full depth of the guitar's acoustic voice.

Designed for Comfort and Playability

With its African mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard, the FSX5 offers smooth playability and precision. The bone nut and saddle, along with ebony bridge pins, enhance tuning stability and resonance. The compact concert-style body provides a comfortable playing experience, making this guitar a trusted choice for extended performances and sessions.

Features

Solid Sitka spruce top with A.R.E. treatment for aged tone and sustain
Concert-style body for clear, intimate tone ideal for fingerpicking
Atmosfeel™ pickup system for dynamic, accurate amplified sound
Ebony fingerboard and bridge for smooth playability and stability

Step onstage with confidence using the Yamaha FSX5 Gloss Concert acoustic-electric guitar, designed for musicians who value rich tone, playability, and vintage-inspired style.

Specs

FSX5 Gloss Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Concert (FS style)
Top wood: Solid Sitka spruce with A.R.E.
Back and sides wood: Solid mahogany
Body finish: Gloss
Body depth: 3 9/16" - 4 5/16" (90-110 mm)

Neck

Neck wood: African mahogany
Fingerboard wood: Ebony
Fingerboard radius: 15 3/4" (400 mm)
Number of frets: 20
Nut material: Bone
Nut width: 1 3/4" (44 mm)
Neck finish: Satin

Electronics

Pickup system: Yamaha Atmosfeel™ (SYSTEM74)
Controls: Master volume, mic blend, bass EQ
Line out: Yes

Hardware

Tuning machines: Open-gear chrome (Y1D)
Bridge: Ebony
Saddle material: Bone
Bridge pins: Ebony

Other

Strings: Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light
Accessories: Soundhole cover, hex wrench
Case: Hardshell case included
Orientation: Right handed

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