Richwood SWG-150W-CE 48mm
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Richwood
SWG-150W-CE 48mm
Product Info
Article Number:
534936
Brand:
Richwood
Model:
SWG-150W-CE 48mm
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$713.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Richwood SWG-150W-CE is a surprisingly capable instrument, blending the comfort of a wider neck with the projection of a solid top. It's an excellent option for players transitioning from classical to steel-string or those who simply prefer a more substantial feel. The Fishman electronics make it stage-ready, offering a well-balanced amplified tone.
Product Description
- Richwood SWG-150W-CE 48mm
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- Master Series Songwriter-R model
- Style: Grand Auditorium with wide neck and cutaway
- Top: Solid spruce
- Lattice bracing
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Back & sides: Rosewood
- Rosette: Rosewood and abalone
- Binding: Mahogany
- Dot fretboard inlays
- 2-Way adjustable truss rod
- Scale length: 650 mm
- Fretboard radius: 14"
- Nut width: 48 mm
- Bone nut
- 20 Frets
- Fishman Presys+ pickup system with tuner
- Bridge & bridge pins: rosewood
- Chrome-plated DerJung DLX DieCast tuners
- Colour: Natural high gloss
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a bright, responsive tone with excellent projection.
- • 48mm wide neck caters to classical players or those preferring a wider feel.
- • Fishman Presys+ system provides quality amplified sound with a useful tuner.
- • Rosewood back and sides add warmth and sustain, enhancing the overall tonal balance.
CONS
- • High-gloss finish might be a bit too reflective for some players' preferences.
- • Grand Auditorium body may feel slightly large for smaller players.
- • Lattice bracing, while good, might not offer the same headroom as a more modern bracing pattern.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
Fishman Presys+ Pickup System
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 48mm nut width provides more string spacing, which can be easier for fingerstyle or those used to classical guitars, but requires some adjustment if you're accustomed to a narrower neck.
No, it's a standard solid spruce top. While it will develop a nice patina over time with playing, it doesn't have any factory-applied aging treatment.
It's a solid performer, offering a natural amplified tone and a convenient tuner. While not as high-end as some premium systems, it provides excellent value and functionality for most performing needs.
