Yamaha FGX700SC-BS Acoustic/Electric Guitar | Brown Sunburst | Very Good Condition
A Classic Yamaha Acoustic-Electric with Solid Sound & Versatility
The Yamaha FGX700SC-BS is a cutaway dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar, designed to deliver rich, full-bodied tones with the added convenience of built-in electronics for amplified performances. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, nato back and sides, and Yamaha’s System 55T preamp, this guitar is ideal for players of all levels, from beginners to gigging musicians.
Whether you’re strumming around the house, recording, or playing live, this Brown Sunburst finish model offers great playability, warm projection, and reliable Yamaha craftsmanship at an affordable price.
Condition: Very Good – Fully Functional with Minor Cosmetic Wear
- Fully functional with no structural or electronic issues
- Minor dings on the body—purely cosmetic, no impact on sound or performance
- A 2-inch light scratch on the side body—hardly noticeable under normal lighting
- Neck, frets, and electronics are in excellent shape—ready to play out of the box
Key Features & Specifications:
- Body Type: Dreadnought Cutaway – Classic, full-bodied sound with easy access to higher frets
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce – Bright, clear tones that improve with age
- Back & Sides: Nato (Eastern Mahogany) – Warm, balanced midrange tones
- Neck: Nato – Sturdy construction for smooth playability
- Fretboard & Bridge: Rosewood – Rich, warm tone with excellent sustain
- Scale Length: 25.6 inches – Comfortable feel for most players
- Frets: 20 – Standard for acoustic guitars, great for fingerstyle and strumming
- Nut Width: 1.69 inches (43mm) – Ideal for both beginners and seasoned players
- Finish: Gloss Brown Sunburst – Aesthetic appeal with protective coating
Electronics & Controls:
- Preamp System: Yamaha System 55T with under-saddle piezo pickup
- 3-Band EQ: Bass, Mid, Treble – Shape your amplified tone to suit your style
- Adjustable Mid-Range Frequency Control (A.M.F.) – Fine-tune the midrange for a tailored sound
- Built-in Chromatic Tuner – Quick and precise tuning anytime
- Output Jack: Standard 1/4" – Connect directly to an amplifier or PA system
Why Buy This Guitar?
This Yamaha FGX700SC-BS is a workhorse acoustic-electric, perfect for home practice, stage performances, or recording sessions. With a solid spruce top, reliable electronics, and a comfortable dreadnought cutaway design, it’s a great value for players who want a premium tone without a premium price.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- How does it sound compared to other guitars in this price range?
The solid spruce top gives it an edge over laminate models, offering clear highs, punchy mids, and strong projection, making it versatile for many genres.
- Is the built-in tuner accurate?
Yes! The System 55T preamp has a built-in chromatic tuner, making tuning quick, easy, and precise.
- Does it need any adjustments or setup?
The action is set comfortably from the factory, but setup preferences vary. If needed, minor adjustments can be made to suit your playing style.