Guild F-2512E Maple ATB Westerly
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Guild
F-2512E Maple ATB Westerly
Product Info
Article Number:
469018
Brand:
Guild
Model:
F-2512E Maple ATB Westerly
Category:
12-String Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$691.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Guild F-2512E is a solid choice for players wanting a bright, articulate 12-string. The maple construction gives it a defined voice, and the Fishman pickup system makes it surprisingly stage-ready. Ideal for singer-songwriters or players needing a powerful, versatile 12-string without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Guild F-2512E Maple ATB Westerly
- 12-String Acoustic Guitar
- Body shape: Jumbo
- Top: Solid spruce
- Back and sides: Maple
- Arched back
- Fingerboard and bridge: Pau Ferro
- Bone nut and saddle
- Scale: 648 mm
- Nut width: 48 mm
- Fishman Sonitone GT1 pickup system
- Colour: Antique Burst
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a bright, responsive 12-string voice
- • Maple back/sides provide focused projection and clarity
- • Fishman Sonitone GT1 offers a usable, natural amplified tone
- • Westerly build quality ensures reliable intonation and playability
CONS
- • Maple construction can be a bit less 'warm' than mahogany for some tastes
- • 12-string guitars are inherently harder on the fingers, require more setup
- • Jumbo body may be unwieldy for smaller players or those preferring smaller guitars
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Maple
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Pau Ferro
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22
Electronics
Fishman Sonitone GT1
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a good, balanced system, avoiding the overly boomy or harsh characteristics of some cheaper options, though it lacks the more extensive EQ of higher-end models.
The neck is a comfortable 'C' shape, fairly standard for Guild, and the 1 11/16 in nut width provides adequate spacing, though 12-strings are always a tighter squeeze.
Yes, the arched back enhances projection and adds a degree of complexity to the tone, giving it a more 'open' feel compared to a flat-back design.
