Yamaha CSF-TA Transacoustic
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Yamaha
CSF-TA Transacoustic
Product Info
Article Number:
458068
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
CSF-TA Transacoustic
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$845.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CSF-TA is a clever little guitar. Yamaha’s Transacoustic tech is genuinely impressive, giving you a surprisingly full sound and usable effects without an external amp. It's a fantastic option for gigging singer-songwriters or players needing a compact, amplified acoustic with a warm, focused voice.
Product Description
- Yamaha CSF-TA Transacoustic
- Western Guitar with Pickup
- Body shape: Parlor
- Bottom and sides: Mahogany
- Top: Solid spruce
- Nato neck
- Rosewood fretboard: (Dalbergia latifolia)
- 20 Frets
- Fret width: 43 mm
- Scale: 600 mm
- Pickup: System70 Transacoustic Preamp + SRT Piezo (Reverb and Chorus)
- Die-cast chrome tuners
- Colour: Natural
- Includes gigbag
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tone.
- • Mahogany back and sides contribute warmth and a focused midrange.
- • System70 Transacoustic technology provides excellent onboard effects and amplification.
- • Rosewood fretboard offers a smooth playing experience and rich harmonic complexity.
CONS
- • Parlor body shape limits low-end response compared to larger acoustic guitars.
- • Nato neck, while stable, lacks the premium feel of mahogany or maple.
- • System70 preamp’s chorus effect can sound somewhat artificial at higher settings.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Nato
Fingerboard
Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
Scale Length
600 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
System70 Transacoustic Preamp + SRT Piezo
Weight
1.65 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s integrated—no external pickup or preamp needed. The System70’s reverb and chorus are built-in and powered by the guitar’s body resonance, offering a unique sonic character.
Absolutely, the smaller body is comfortable for fingerstyle and provides a more intimate tone, though it won't project as much as a dreadnought.
Rosewood adds warmth and complexity to the tone, producing richer overtones and a slightly darker sound than a maple fretboard, which tends to be brighter.
