Yamaha FGX5G NT High Gloss

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Yamaha FGX5G NT High Gloss

Yamaha

FGX5G NT High Gloss

4.7 (50 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 603074
Brand: Yamaha
Model: FGX5G NT High Gloss
Price: $1,956.90

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This FGX5G NT is a seriously refined dreadnought. The A.R.E. treatment really opens up the sound, giving it a mature, balanced voice. It’s a premium-priced instrument perfect for intermediate to advanced players looking for a stage-ready acoustic with a natural, focused tone – especially ideal for fingerstyle or gentle strumming.

Product Description

  • Yamaha FGX5 NT High Gloss
  • Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Back and sides: Solid Mahogany
  • Top: Solid spruce with A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement)
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Scale: 634 mm (25")
  • Nut width: 44 mm (1.73")
  • 20 Frets
  • Pickup: Atmosfeel
  • Preamp: Vol / Bass EQ / Mic Blend
  • Black pickguard
  • Ebony bridge
  • Open Gotoh machine heads
  • Colour: Natural high-gloss
  • Includes case
  • Made in Japan
PROS
  • • Solid A.R.E. spruce top delivers a responsive, matured tone.
  • • Mahogany back & sides provide warmth and focused projection.
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and smooth playability.
  • • Atmosfeel pickup system captures a natural amplified acoustic voice.
CONS
  • • High-gloss finish can be a fingerprint magnet and slightly alters resonance.
  • • The 44mm nut width might feel narrow for players accustomed to wider necks.
  • • Primarily suited for singer-songwriters; lacks aggressive edge for heavier styles.

Key Features

Top Wood Solid Sitka Spruce with A.R.E.
Back & Sides Solid Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 634 mm (25")
Frets 20
Electronics Atmosfeel Pickup, Vol/Bass EQ/Mic Blend Preamp
Weight 1.9 kg (approximately 4.2 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Atmosfeel system is a significant upgrade, offering a more natural and nuanced amplified tone with improved dynamic response and less artificiality.
Absolutely; the A.R.E. process accelerates the aging process, resulting in a more open, resonant, and complex tone right out of the box.
Ebony provides a dense, smooth surface that handles a range of string gauges well. While versatile, its inherent clarity leans towards more refined playing styles rather than aggressive percussive techniques.

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