Yamaha AC5R ARE Concert Cutaway – Vintage Natural

Made with the discerning professional guitarist in mind, the AC5R ARE is crafted in Japan for superb build quality. For a rich, full-bodied sound in a smaller package, the Yamaha AC5R ARE sports a comfortable Concert-sized cutaway body made from solid rosewood and a solid Sitka spruce top featuring updated A-Series scalloped bracing and Yamaha’s original A.R.E. wood-torrefaction treatment. The smaller body makes this a great choice for fingerstyle players while also providing an exceptionally comfortable playing experience for players who prefer a smaller guitar. It boasts an ergonomic High Comfort mahogany neck, an ebony fingerboard with comfortably hand-rolled edges, and an ebony bridge. The AC5R comes equipped with onboard SRT2 System electronics featuring a piezo SRT pickup, EQ controls, and Blend control/Mic Type switch for incredible plugged-in sound and performance. Comes with A5 upgrades including pro-quality Gotoh tuning machines, a Tusq nut saddle, and a hardshell case.A5 GradeMade in Japan, the A5 is the flagship model in Yamaha’s renowned A-Series acoustic guitars. Featuring high-quality binding on both the head and body, all A5 instruments come equipped with Gotoh’s renowned open gear tuners, delivering the accuracy and reliability that professionals demand. From cut-through piezo sound to warm, pure acoustic sound, which is like recorded with vintage microphones in the professional studio, SRT2 allows you to reproduce a sound that you can really use on stage.The Yamaha A-Series: The Next LevelDesigned to be the ideal performance acoustic guitar, the Yamaha A-Series is crafted from the ground up to be perfectly suited to life on the road. With natural, dynamic plugged-in tone and stage-ready simplicity from the SRT2 pickup system; played-in comfort out of the box thanks to hand-rolled fingerboard edges on a straight taper neck; a custom designed scalloped bracing pattern for a powerful, expressive acoustic tone and Yamaha’s legendary r

Concert Cutaway Body w/A.R.E.-Treated Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Solid Rosewood Back/Sides, and Updated Scalloped Bracing
Mahogany Neck w/High Comfort Profile and Ebony Fretboard w/Hand-Rolled Edges for Well-Played Feel
SRT2 Electronics Featuring 2-Band EQ, Auto Feedback Reduction, and Blend Control/Mic Type Switch [PUSH] Ebony Bridge, Gotoh Open-Geared Tuners, Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light Strings
MADE IN JAPAN; Includes Hardshell Case, Soundhole Cover and Hex Wrench