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Medium Jumbo Body CutawaySpruce Top
Cut-through Pickup Sound
The world most sold electric acoustic guitar, 500 series now reveals its upgraded version. Cosmetically stage-aggressive attitude with refined hue is totally new to classic rock generation as well as live fanatic new comers. This is an excitement generator with Yamaha’s own upgraded electric system and excellent playability.
Features
Body Depth and Bracing Pattern
The medium-jumbo body CPX delivers an open, modern tone with powerful, rich low-end, smooth, delicate highs, and sweet mids. Non-scalloped X-type bracing ensures a strong, rich acoustic tone that remains clear and usable on stage.
CPX Soundhole: Round
CPX’s conventional round soundhole focuses the midrange, while controlling bass, for a direct, powerful sound.
Electric System : System 66
System 66 features an under-saddle piezo pickup developed by Yamaha. Controls include a 3-band equalizer, an adjustable mid-range frequency control, and a precision chromatic tuner for optimum sound tailoring. The system is powered by easy to obtain AA-size batteries that provide a stable power supply for improved sound quality.
General Specifications
| Body Shape | Medium Jumbo Cutaway | |
|---|---|---|
| Scale Length | 650mm (25 9/16”) | |
| Body Length | 511mm (20 1/8″) | |
| Total Length | 1052mm (41 7/16″) | |
| Body Width | 400mm (15 3/4″) | |
| Body Depth | 95-115mm (3 3/4″ – 4 1/2″) | |
| Nut Width | 43mm (1 11/16”) | |
| String Spacing * | 11.0mm | |
| Top Material | Spruce | |
| Back Material | Nato or Okume | |
| Side Material | Nato or Okume | |
| Neck Material | Nato or Okume | |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | |
| Fingerboard Radius | R400mm (23 5/8″) | |
| Bridge Material | Rosewood | |
| Nut Material | Urea | |
| Saddle Material | Urea | |
| Bridge Pins | Black ABS with White Dot | |
| Tuners | Die-cast Chrome(TM29T) | |
| Body Binding | Cream + Black | |
| Soundhole Inlay | Abalone + Black + White | |
| Pickguard | Transparent | |
| Body Finish | Gloss | |
| Neck Finish | Matt | |
| Electronics | SYSTEM66 + SRT Piezo Pickup | |
| Controls | Vol/3-band EQ/Tuner/Mid FQ | |
| Connections | LINE OUT | |
| Strings | Yamaha FS50BT or D’Addario EXP11 | |
| Accessories | Hex Wrench, 2 x AA Batteries | |
| Case | None | |