The Yamaha FSX5 Red Label Electro-Acoustic Guitar delivers the rich tone and classic look of 1960s folk guitars, combined with modern build precision and innovative electronics. Crafted in Japan with all-solid tonewoods and a traditional concert body shape, the FSX5 features a premium Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, and Yamahas acclaimed A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) treatment for aged-wood tone right out of the case. With the advanced Atmosfeel pickup system onboard, this guitar offers superior amplified sound for live performance or studio use.
Key Features:
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All-Solid Construction Solid Sitka spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides
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A.R.E. Wood Treatment Vintage tonal characteristics and improved resonance
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Japanese-Made Built to the highest standards at Yamaha’s Hamamatsu facility
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Atmosfeel Pickup System 3-way system with mic, contact sensor, and undersaddle pickup
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Concert Body Shape Comfortable and responsive for both fingerstyle and strumming
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Ebony Fingerboard & Bridge Premium materials for rich tone and durability
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Gloss Body Finish Reflects the vintage Red Label aesthetic with high-end appeal
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Includes Hardshell Case Perfect for travel and long-term protection
Why Choose the Yamaha FSX5:
The FSX5 stands out in the Red Label series for its premium appointments and meticulous craftsmanship. Yamahas A.R.E. technology gives the solid tonewoods a mature, open sound from day one, while the new scalloped bracing delivers dynamic projection. The Atmosfeel preamp ensures natural-sounding live tone with minimal fuss, thanks to simple yet powerful controls including mic blend and bass EQ.
Whether performing solo, playing in a full band, or recording acoustically, the FSX5 offers incredible tonal range and expressiveness with professional reliability. The gloss finish and detailed binding give it a striking vintage look worthy of any stage.
Specifications:
| Feature | Specification |
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| Body Shape | Concert |
| Top Material | Solid Sitka Spruce with A.R.E. Treatment |
| Back & Sides | Solid Mahogany |
| Neck Material | African Mahogany |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Bridge | Ebony |
| Nut/Saddle | Bone |
| Fingerboard Radius | R400mm (15 “) |
| Scale Length | 634mm |
| Body Width | 380mm (14.96″) |
| Body Depth | 110mm (4.33″) |
| Nut Width | 44mm (1 “) |
| Tuners | Open Gear Chrome (Y1D) |
| Electronics | Yamaha Atmosfeel (Mic + Undersaddle + Sensor) |
| Controls | Master Volume, Mic Blend, Bass EQ |
| Finish | Gloss Body, Matte Neck |
| Pickguard | Wooden type |
| Included Accessories | Sound Hole Cover, Hex Wrench |
| Case Included | Hardshell Case |
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