An Inspiring Acoustic-electric Experience
The Takamine Pro series JP5DC dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar rewards you with its mellifluous sonority, understated good looks, and buttery playability. Pick it up, take the fast mahogany neck in your hand, strum a few chords, and revel in the harmonic richness resonating from the solid spruce top. Execute a single-note run and let your fingers fly all the way up the bound rosewood fingerboard, courtesy of the JP5DC's comfortable cutaway. Takamine's CT4-DX dual-control preamp uses a Palathetic under-saddle pickup, and it includes a 4-band EQ, notch filter controls to tame feedback, and a handy chromatic tuner. The Takamine Pro series JP5DC to play it is to love it.
Great sound is in the details
The Takamine Pro series JP5DC acoustic-electric guitar benefits from quality tonewoods and Takamine's painstaking attention to detail. With its scalloped X-braced solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides, the JP5DC looks great and is tonally versatile enough to handle whatever playing style your musical mood dictates. Take it from us if you're playing out, the JP5DC's beautiful and stage-friendly natural grain will certainly command your audience's attention.
Takamine: decades of quality, great sound, and playability
The Takamine Pro series JP5DC acoustic-electric guitar is the result of over a half-century of Takamine guitar-crafting know-how. Launched in 1962 at the foot of Japan's Takamine mountains, Takamine has been designing and building acoustic guitars that are seen in the hands of some of music's biggest stars. With quality and value as guiding principles, Takamine's instruments employ the finest tonewoods, construction techniques, and technical innovations, such as the proprietary CT4B preamp system found in this guitar.
Takamine's CT4-DX preamp system
The JP5DC boasts Takamine's CT4-DX preamp, along with a Palathetic under-saddle pickup. This feature-rich system includes a 4-band EQ for fine-tuned tone-shaping, two notch filter controls to minimize feedback, and a built-in chromatic tuner. Thanks to this preamp system, you'll be able to add outstanding detail and warmth to your live acoustic sound.
Features:
- Dreadnought cutaway; scalloped X-braced solid spruce top, solid rosewood back, rosewood laminate sides
- African mahogany neck with bound rosewood fingerboard, 20 nickel-silver frets, wood dot-in-dot inlays
- Ivory binding, dark (wood trim) purfling, concentric rings with wood marquetry rosette
- Rosewood pinless bridge, split bone saddle, bone nut
- Ivory back binding, mahogany peghead with gold logo
- Built-in CT4-DX preamp with a Palathetic under-saddle pickup
- Gloss top, neck, back and sides
- Machine Heads: gold
