Yamaha APX500 (08) £299
Yamaha claims that its APX500 "offers fantastic tone at a reasonable price". Let's see if it does…
Ed Mitchell, Mon 14 Apr 2008, 4:32 pm UTC
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MusicRadar rating
Pros
Good playability, amplified tone.
Cons
Not the best acoustic tone.
The bottom line
Not the most fantastic acoustic tone but plug it in and it'll come to life!
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APX500 (08)
- Price:
- £299
- Available Finish:
- Natural, Black, Oriental blue burst, Dark red burst, Old violin sunburst
- Back Material:
- Nato
- Fingerboard Material:
- Rosewood
- Fretless:
- 0
- Inlays:
- Dot
- Neck Material:
- Mahogany
- No. of Frets:
- 22
- Pickups:
- New 1-Way System/Piezo
- Preamp:
- Three-way Preamp
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