Takamine P3DC Pro Series Acoustic Guitar Natural B stock 0372

This B-stock Takamine P3DC Acoustic guitar is unplayed and in excellent condition!  There is a tiny drop of glue on the body near the sound hole, please see the close-up picture for more detail.  Awesome deal on a beautiful guitar!

The Takamine Pro Series P3DC dreadnought cutaway acoustic guitar offers a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern features designed for professional performance. This guitar showcases Takamine’s commitment to producing fine instruments that meet the needs of musicians, whether they are playing at home or on stage. Here's a detailed overview of its key features:

Design and Build

• Body Shape: The dreadnought cutaway design enhances the guitar's resonance, offering a powerful projection and a rich, full sound. The Venetian cutaway allows for easier access to the upper frets, making it versatile for complex playing styles.
• Top: The solid cedar top is known for its warm sound and excellent dynamic range, with hand-scalloped X bracing that enhances the guitar's tonal balance and response.
• Back and Sides: Solid sapele back and sapele sides provide a crisp articulation and an appealing aesthetic contrast, contributing to the guitar’s overall tonal depth and durability.
• Neck: A mahogany neck is paired with a rosewood fingerboard, offering smooth playability and stability. The wood "dot-in-dot" inlays add a subtle elegance and facilitate easy navigation across the fretboard.

Finishing Touches

• Finish: A natural satin finish not only protects the guitar but also enhances its natural wood grain, providing a timeless look and a comfortable feel.
• Binding and Rosette: Ivory binding with dark purfling and a concentric-ring rosette adorned with wood marquetry adds visual elegance, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship of Takamine guitars.

Hardware and Electronics

• Bridge: The unique Takamine split-saddle bone bridge improves intonation across all strings and enhances the acoustic coupling to the top for better resonance.
• Tuners: Gold tuners with amber buttons offer a classic aesthetic with reliable functionality, ensuring the guitar stays in tune.
• Electronics: The CT4B II preamp system features a three-band EQ, volume control, and a built-in tuner, providing versatile sound shaping options and precise tuning capabilities, ideal for both studio recordings and live performances.

Specifications

• Nut Width: 42.5mm facilitates comfortable fretting without crowding, ideal for both strumming and fingerstyle playing.
• Scale Length: 644mm offers a balance between comfortable hand stretch and optimal string tension.
• Overall Dimensions: A length of 1045mm, width of 402mm, and a depth at the end of 126mm ensure a substantial size, contributing to its robust sound projection.

Accessories

• Case: Comes with a brown hard case, which is essential for protecting the guitar during transport and storage, ensuring it remains in pristine condition.

The Takamine Pro Series P3DC is designed for guitarists who seek exceptional sound quality, comfort, and reliability. With its refined aesthetics and innovative features, this guitar stands out as an excellent choice for both seasoned performers and enthusiastic amateurs seeking a high-quality acoustic guitar experience.