Vintage VGA900 Electro Acoustic Sweetwater, Natural

Full Description

Solid Spruce & Mahogany Construction

The Vintage VGA900 Sweetwater comes equipped with a solid spruce top that produces a broad dynamic range and yields a crisp and articulate tone, making the VGA900 versatile to play. Its solid sitka spruce top offers a sparkling high response and a tight, clear attack, perfect for pronounced players. The solid top is attached to rich-sounding mahogany back and sides which produce a resonant distinct warmth. Additionally, used as back and side panels, the mahogany delivers a meaty mid-range, producing punchy, woody tones with plenty of depth and complexity that will please most playing styles. This sonically-pleasing mixture of tonewoods is well-known among guitarists as the 'classic' acoustic sound, providing a versatile, bright and lively sound with a powerful response.

Grand Auditorium Cutaway

With this sonically-versatile grand auditorium cutaway body, the player can experiment and explore numerous techniques with an equal response. Built to handle both lighter fingerpicking styles to medium-strength strumming, the VGA900 is ideal for numerous styles of play, providing the player with an instrument that will perform superbly throughout. In addition, the VGA900 also has great balance across the tonal spectrum, especially within the mid-range, producing clear, well-defined notes that suit a wide range of genres and playing styles. The Vintage VGA900 is also ideal for the singer/songwriter who crave a versatile instrument for composing and gigging with.

Fishman Isys+

The Vintage VGA900 comes equipped with a Fishman Isys+ preamp system and on-board tuner, perfect for live, studio and rehearsal settings. The preamp features volume, bass and treble rotary controls for enhanced tone shaping. In addition, the preamp also features a phase button that reduces undesirable feedback when plugged in. As well as all this, the Fishman Isys+ also has a built-in tuner that provides precise and easy tuning whether performing acoustically or amplified.

Mahogany Neck & Lignum Rosa Fingerboard

Constructed from mahogany, the VGA900's neck produces warmth, resonance and a clear top end, as well as having a nature that allows it to respond superbly to numerous techniques and playing styles with ease. The neck is topped with a lignum rosa fingerboard that adds warmth and clarity to the overall tone whilst providing a smooth, energetic playing experience.

Features

• Fishman Sonicore faithfully picks-up the acoustic's natural voice beautifully
• Fishman Isys+ preamp for shaping amplified sound
• Built-in tuner, perfect for tuning both acoustically and plugged-in
• Grand auditorium body offers versatile response, ideal for a wide range of genres and playing styles
• Mock tortoiseshell pickguard and abalone rosette for added aesthetic appeal
• Cutaway profile for easy access to upper frets and added comfort
• Lignum rosa bridge for added clarity

Specifications

Body & Bridge

• Top Material: Solid Spruce
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Body Type: Grand Auditorium Cutaway
• Bridge Material: Lignum Rosa
• Colour: Natural
• Rosette: Abalone

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Mahogany, Two Way Truss Rod
• Fingerboard Material: Lignum Rosa
• Number of Frets: 20
• Scale Length: 642 mm

Hardware & Electronics

• Hardware Colour: Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Die-Cast
• Strings: High Quality USA Made
• Pickguard: Mock Tortoiseshell
• Pickup: Fishman Sonicore
• Preamp: Fishman Isys+
• Preamp Controls: Volume/Tuner/Bass/Treble/Phase