TAKAMINE GY93E-NAT Electro-Acoustic Guitar

TAKAMINE GY93E-NAT Electro-Acoustic Guitar

The Takamine GY93E-NAT is an elegant electro-acoustic guitar with a compact body, designed for musicians seeking a focused and articulate sound. Being a "New Yorker" size (Takamine's smallest full-scale body shape), it is exceptionally comfortable to play while seated or standing, yet due to its construction, it boasts a surprising level of sound projection.

A distinctive feature of this model is its luxurious back construction. It consists of three parts: two segments of Black Walnut and a central Quilt Maple inlay. This not only gives the instrument a unique aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its sonic character. The top is made of Solid Spruce, which ensures brightness and clarity. For professional amplification, the Takamine TK-40D preamp is used, offering everything needed for the stage: a 3-band EQ, "Mid Contour" switch, "Notch" filter for feedback control, and an integrated tuner.

Key Features

• New Yorker Body: A small, comfortable "Parlor" style body, ideal for fingerstyle technique and solo parts.
• Exceptional Wood:
  • Top: Solid Spruce for a bright and dynamic tone.
  • Back: 3-piece construction – Black Walnut / Quilt Maple / Black Walnut.
  • Sides: Black Walnut.
• TK-40D Electronics: Advanced preamp with 3-band EQ, Notch filter, Mid Contour function, and tuner.
• Design Elements: Maple binding on the body, neck, and headstock; gold-colored tuning machines with black keys.
• Comfort: Slim Mahogany neck with a 12-inch radius Indian Laurel fretboard.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Takamine
• Model: GY93E-NAT
• Body Shape: New Yorker
• Top: Solid Spruce
• Back: Black Walnut / Quilt Maple
• Sides: Black Walnut
• Neck: Mahogany
• Fretboard: Indian Laurel
• Scale Length: 644 mm
• Nut Width: 42.8 mm
• Electronics: TK-40D (with tuner and EQ)
• Output: 1/4" jack (female)
• Finish: Gloss Natural

What's in the box?

• 1 x Takamine GY93E-NAT guitar
• 1 x 9V battery (for electronics)
• 1 x Hex wrench (for neck adjustment)

Intended for?

• Musicians seeking a smaller, more comfortable instrument that matches the sound quality of larger guitars.
• Aesthetes who appreciate unique wood texture and luxurious finish.
• Stage performers who need a flexible electronics system (due to the Notch filter and EQ).