Featuring Takamine s compact but big-sounding NEX body style solid-top construction elegant appointments and an upgraded electronics system the GN71CE is a sleek and stylish acoustic/electric guitar that is all about great looks and premium sound quality. Delivering everything you need to hit the stage and look good doing it the GD71CE features a solid spruce top and black walnut back and sides that produce a rich detailed sound. The slim mahogany neck and 12 -radius bound laurel fingerboard provide great feel and playability while the onboard Takamine TK-40D preamp system gives you a built-in tuner three-band EQ and gain controls mid contour switch notch filter and EQ bypass switch for the ultimate in versatility and sound quality. Other great features include maple body neck and headstock binding; synthetic bone nut and split bridge saddle; laurel headcap; abalone rosette; maple dot inlays; gold die-cast tuners with amber buttons; and a beautiful gloss finish. NEX Body - This original Takamine body is a scaled-down Jumbo at heart. The NEX has a silky balance to the tone that supports vocals beautifully. Specifications: Body Style: NEX Cutaway Top: Solid Spruce Back: Black Walnut Sides: Black Walnut Neck: Mahogany Fingerboard: Laurel Nut Width: 42.8mm Scale Length: 644mm Width: 398.1mm Length: 1053.9mm Depth at End: 110mm Electronics: TK-40D Case Not Included: GC-WN Finish: Gloss Natural.