Yamaha Red Label FSX5 Gloss Acoustic Electric Guitar

The Yamaha FSX5 Acoustic-Electric Guitar is a versatile and beautifully crafted instrument designed for both the discerning guitarist and performing artist. With its solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, the FSX5 acoustic guitar delivers a warm, rich tone that resonates with clarity and balance. Its small, concert-sized body offers excellent comfort, making it ideal for guitar players who prefer a more compact yet powerful sound.

Equipped with Yamaha's cutting-edge A.R.T. (Acoustic Resonance Transducer) p acoustic pickup system, the FSX5 ensures natural, high-quality amplification, faithfully capturing the guitar's acoustic character. Whether you're performing live or recording in the studio, the system provides excellent tonal clarity and precision. The preamp features a 3-band EQ, giving you full control over your sound.

The FSX5’s craftsmanship is further enhanced with premium appointments, including a sleek gloss finish, an intricate inlay around the soundhole, and a smooth, satin-finished mahogany neck that offers a comfortable playing experience. The carefully engineered neck profile ensures optimal playability, whether you’re strumming chords or executing delicate fingerpicking.

The Yamaha FSX5 acoustic guitar is for musicians who demand superior sound quality, exceptional playability, and versatility. Whether playing acoustically or plugged in, the FSX5 guitar promises to elevate your performance with its distinctive tone and professional features.

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From Yamaha:

"The FSX5 concert-style acoustic guitar with built-in pickup system is a good fit for players who prefer a smaller body and slightly brighter sound to complement fingerpicking. The Atmosfeel™ pickup faithfully reproduces the guitar's character onstage, while modern craftsmanship with a striking gloss finish honors its 1960s aesthetics.

• Gloss finish on the body
• Atmosfeel™ pickup and preamp for natural, plugged-in sound
• Scalloped bracing provides warm, powerful tone with deep lows and rich harmonics
• Acoustic Resonance Enhancement (A.R.E.) treatment imparts the sound and sustain of aged wood
• All-solid construction with a Sitka spruce top, mahogany back and sides
• Ebony fingerboard, bridge and bridge pins
• Bone nut and saddle
• Made in Japan
• Hardshell case included"