Hanika Crossover PSS
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Hanika
Crossover PSS
Product Info
Article Number:
588222
Brand:
Hanika
Model:
Crossover PSS
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$3,297.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Hanika Crossover PSS is a seriously refined instrument—a great blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern amplification. The composite back keeps it manageable, while the spruce top and Torres bracing deliver a vibrant, responsive voice. It’s an ideal choice for the gigging classical guitarist who needs a reliably amplified, professional-grade sound without sacrificing acoustic quality.
Product Description
- Hanika Crossover PSS
- Classical Guitar
- Type: Fusion Cut
- Slightly arched top: solid spruce
- Torres top bracing
- Back and sides: Composite thermo-flamed walnut
- Neck: Cedro reinforced with grenadilla
- Fingerboard: Grenadilla
- Scale: 640 mm
- Nut width: 50 mm
- Binding: Bider
- Bone nut
- Pickup: Passive Udo Rösner piezo pickup under the bridge saddle
- Recommended accessories: Hanika PPA-SLV volume pedal preamplifier (Art.#588224#
- not included)
- Inputs: 6.3 mm TRS jack
- Saddle: Bone
- Rubner R2 machine heads
- Finish: Tinted high-gloss
- Includes gig bag
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers exceptional projection and clarity
- • Torres bracing enhances responsiveness and tonal complexity
- • Composite walnut back provides warmth without excessive weight
- • Passive Rösner piezo pickup offers a surprisingly natural amplified tone
CONS
- • The composite back, while lighter, lacks the traditional resonance of solid wood
- • High-gloss finish can be a fingerprint magnet and requires careful maintenance
- • Fusion cut may not appeal to purists seeking a traditional classical guitar shape
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Thermo-flamed Composite Walnut
Neck Material
Cedro reinforced with Grenadilla
Fingerboard
Grenadilla
Scale Length
640 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
50 mm
Weight
1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a quicker response and reduced weight but lacks the complex overtones you'd find in a traditional wood back—it's a trade-off for increased projection and amplified clarity.
Rösner pickups are known for their natural response, and this passive system minimizes the harshness often associated with piezo pickups—it's a surprisingly articulate and balanced amplified tone.
The slightly arched top and modified body shape offer a more ergonomic playing experience, but the 640 mm scale length might still feel a bit long for smaller hands – a trial before purchase is recommended.
