Takamine GN75CE NEX Acoustic Electric Guitar Wine Red B-Stock
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- SKU
- TAKGN75CEWR-B
- Color
- Red
Description
Takamine GN75CE NEX Acoustic Electric Guitar Wine Red B-Stock
The GN75CE NEX is engineered for home studio tracking and live session work, delivering a compact, naturally balanced feel that captures articulate acoustic detail without dominating a mix. Its scaled-down jumbo cutaway body maintains solid spruce top projection while remaining ergonomic during extended recording takes. The wine red finish with quilted maple back and sides projects visual sophistication, and the solid spruce top ensures the tonal characteristics serious producers expect from a Takamine instrument. This B-stock unit arrives factory-tuned, set up, and covered by manufacturer warranty.
Construction & Recording Character
The NEX cutaway body measures 398.1mm wide and 1053.9mm in length, providing ergonomic access to upper frets while maintaining acoustic projection that records clearly without excessive boom or muddiness. A 644mm scale length and 42.5mm nut width balance modern playability standards with the instrument's compact proportions, making it accessible across hand sizes and enabling consistent intonation across multiple takes.
Tone & Studio Electronics
The TP-4TD preamp system offers transparent amplification with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls for precise session shaping and direct USB interface compatibility. The solid spruce top paired with quilted maple back and sides produces warm, articulate projection that translates faithfully through both acoustic monitoring and amplified recording paths, allowing producers to dial in the exact tonal character required for any arrangement.
Key Features
- Body Style: NEX Cutaway (scaled-down jumbo)
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back: Quilted Maple
- Sides: Quilted Maple
- Neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Nut Width: 42.5mm
- Scale Length: 644mm (25.3 inches)
- Electronics: TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner and three-band EQ
- Finish Color: Wine Red
- Pickguard: "Grass Flower" pattern on black background
- Body Depth: 110mm at lower bout
This instrument combines thoughtful ergonomic design with professional-grade electronics and tonewoods, making it a reliable workhorse for studio sessions, home recording projects, or players seeking compact versatility without compromise.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections typical of B-Stock inventory, including light surface marks that are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. The Takamine GN75CE NEX remains a premium acoustic-electric instrument with full functionality across all systems and components. Acquire this exceptional NEX model at a significant B-Stock discount while maintaining complete manufacturer warranty coverage.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
Reviews
At a Glance
The GN75CE NEX is a versatile studio acoustic-electric that captures transparent, naturally resonant tone through both mic and amplified paths, making it ideal for folk, indie, and pop recordings where authentic acoustic character matters. The solid spruce top and quilted maple construction sit well in a mix, the 644mm scale and 42.5mm nut width suit a wide range of hand sizes for session flexibility, and the TP-4TD preamp's three-band EQ lets you shape tone during tracking or mix-ready playback. This B-Stock example performs flawlessly at a steep discount.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Folk
- ✓ Indie
- ✓ Pop
- ✓ Gigging
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Thrash Metal
- – Hard Rock
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean for this guitar?
B-Stock means this GN75CE NEX is fully functional and factory-tuned with complete manufacturer warranty coverage. The only difference is minor cosmetic imperfections—light surface marks that have zero impact on playability, tone, or structural integrity. You get a premium instrument at a significant price reduction.
Is this guitar suitable for live performance?
Yes. The cutaway body provides easy upper-fret access during live sets, and the TP-4TD preamp with built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls gives you real-time amplification flexibility on stage. The warm, articulate tone projects reliably whether played acoustically or plugged in.
What makes the body size different from a standard jumbo?
The NEX is a scaled-down jumbo cutaway measuring 398.1mm wide and 110mm deep at the lower bout. This compact proportion maintains acoustic projection while being more ergonomic for extended playing and easier to maneuver in tight live spaces or studio setups.
How does the TP-4TD preamp system work?
The TP-4TD preamp delivers transparent amplification with a built-in tuner, three-band EQ for treble, mid, and bass shaping, and gain controls. This setup lets you adjust your amplified tone on the fly during live performance or studio recording sessions.
What neck and fingerboard specs should I know?
The GN75CE NEX has a maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, 42.5mm nut width, and 644mm scale length (25.3 inches). These dimensions balance modern playability standards with the compact body, making the guitar accessible across different hand sizes.
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