A powerful and affordable 12-string dreadnought cutaway featuring a solid spruce top, gloss black finish, and integrated TP-3G electronics. Includes a specially designed GBXW gig bag.
What is the Takamine GD38CE-BLK?
The Takamine GD38CE-BLK is a professional-style 12-string acoustic-electric dreadnought featuring a solid spruce top and sapele back and sides. Designed as a budget-friendly alternative to the iconic EF381SC, it features a sleek Gloss Black finish and the TP-3G electronics system with a 3-band EQ and tuner. It is a top choice for musicians in the UAE seeking a booming, balanced 12-string voice for stage and studio. Available at Gigstore.
The Takamine GD38CE-BLK is engineered to provide the "wall of sound" that defines premium 12-string guitars. Available at Gigstore, this G-Series model utilizes the classic dreadnought body shape to deliver maximum volume and a robust low-end. Whether you are performing a headline set in Dubai or tracking acoustic layers in an Abu Dhabi studio, the GD38CE-BLK offers the shimmering harmonic complexity and professional reliability Takamine is famous for.
Constructed with a solid spruce top and sapele back and sides, this guitar produces a bold, punchy sound with exceptional clarity. The combination of tonewoods ensures a balanced frequency response that handles the extra tension of twelve strings with ease. The elegant gloss black finish and white binding give it a contemporary, high-end stage presence that stands out under the lights.
The GD38CE-BLK is stage-ready right out of the box with the Takamine TP-3G preamp system. This integrated circuit features a three-band EQ for precise tonal shaping and a built-in chromatic tuner for quick, accurate adjustments between songs. For musicians on the move, each GD38CE comes with a specially designed GBXW gig bag, providing extra portability and protection for your instrument.
| Feature | Specification Details |
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| Body Style | Dreadnought Cutaway 12-String |
| Top Material | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Sapele |
| Finish | Gloss Black |
| Scale Length | 25.35" (644 mm) |
| Electronics | Takamine TP-3G Preamp with Tuner |
| Bridge | Standard Pin Bridge |
| Accessories | Includes GBXW Gig Bag |
As the UAE’s trusted destination for authentic Takamine instruments, Gigstore ensures a professional shopping experience. When you purchase the Takamine GD38CE-BLK from us, you benefit from:
Is the GD38CE-BLK similar to the EF381SC?
Yes, it is designed to offer a similar aesthetic and 12-string "boom" as the Pro Series EF381SC but at a more accessible G-Series price point.
Does this guitar include a bag?
Yes, each GD38CE-BLK includes a new, specially designed GBXW gig bag for easy transport and protection.
What kind of battery does the preamp use?
The TP-3G preamp system typically uses a standard 9V battery. At Gigstore, we ensure your instrument is ready to play upon arrival.
| Brands | TAKAMINE |
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