Fender - CD-140SCE 12 Strings w/case - Natural #0970293321
Combining upgraded Fishman® CD-1 electronics with Ovangkol back and sides and a hardshell case, the CD-140SCE 12-String is ideal for any player looking to expand their sonic palette with an affordable, high-quality 12-string acoustic. The single-cutaway dreadnought body and solid spruce top provide robust tone, and the easy-to-play neck is comfortable for all playing styles.
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
Solid tonewood construction for rich, resonant tone improving with age. Responsive top rewarding dynamic playing and fingerstyle technique. Natural acoustic voice connecting player to music without electronic barrier. Quality construction built for years of regular playing.
Play this guitar unplugged as much as possible - the solid wood top needs vibration to open up and mature. Daily playing accelerates this beautifully.
At this level, you get tonewoods and craftsmanship that serve you from practice through performance. An instrument that grows with you and rewards the time you invest.
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CD-140SCE 12-String
Features
- Single-cutaway 12-string dreadnought body style
- Fender-exclusive CD-1 Fishman® pickup/preamp system
- Solid spruce top with scalloped "X"-bracing
- Ovangkol back and sides
- Easy-to-play neck with rolled fingerboard edges
- Includes hardshell case
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SOLID SPRUCE TOP
Spruce is the standard modern tonewood for fashioning the tops of acoustic guitars and other acoustic instruments—few woods can beat its strength, brightness and dynamic range, and it responds well to any acoustic playing style, from hard strumming to fast flatpicking to delicate fingerpicking.EASY-TO-PLAY NECK
With it's comfortably rolled fingerboard edges, this intrument's neck creates an incredibly comfortable fret-hand feel that's ideal for beginning players or experienced pros alike.FISHMAN® PREAMP AND TUNER
A Fishman pickup/preamp system adds peerless amplified performance with a variety of onboard controls to your acoustic instrument without compromising its pure, rich and resonant tone. The built-in tuner is conveniently placed right where you can see it, making it easy to keep your intonation right on the money.CUTAWAY DESIGN
The cutaway on this classic dreadnought offers traditional looks and easy access to the upper frets for high-register play.GRAPH TECH® NUT AND BRIDGE SADDLE
Graph Tech string nuts and bridge saddles enhance the sustain, clarity and tonal consistency of an acoustic instrument. Neither too soft nor too brittle, they eliminate troublesome string binding while delivering performance, workability and appearance that easily outdoes other plastics, coming remarkably close to real bone.HARDSHELL CASE INCLUDED
This hardshell case features a useful storage compartment, making gig-to-gig transport a cinch.
Accessories |
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| Recommened Gig Bag | FA610 Dreadnought Gig Bag, P/N 0991432406 (Not Included) |
Body |
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| Body | Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Ovankol Back and Sides |
| Body Back | Laminated Ovangkol |
| Body Binding | Multiple |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Body Material | Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Ovankol Back and Sides |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought Cutaway |
| Body Sides | Laminated Ovangkol |
| Body Top | Solid Spruce |
| Bracing | Quartersawn Scalloped "X" |
| Cutaway | Yes |
| Rosette | CD Series Pearloid |
| Sound Hole | 100mm Diameter Soundhole |
Electronics |
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| Controls | Volume, Bass, Treble, Integrated Electronic Tuner with On/Off Switch, Low Battery Indicator Light |
| Special Electronics | Fishman® CD-1 Preamp |
General |
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| Color | Natural |
| Orientation | Right-Hand |
| Product Name | CD-140SCE 12-String, Walnut Fingerboard, Natural w/Case |
| Series | Classic Design |
Hardware |
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| Bridge | Walnut |
| Bridge Pins | White with Black Dots |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Pickguard | 1-Ply Tortoiseshell |
| Strap Buttons | Standard Chrome |
| Strings | Fender® 70-12L, 80/20 Bronze (.010-.050 Gauges), PN 0730070423 |
| Tuning Machines | Chrome Die-Cast |
Measurements |
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| Fret Size | Vintage |
| Scale Length | 25.3" (643 mm) |
Miscellaneous |
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| Commodity Code | 9207901000 |
Neck |
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| Fingerboard Material | Walnut |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" (305 mm) |
| Headstock | Traditional Fender |
| Neck Binding | 1-Ply Black |
| Neck Finish | Gloss Urethane |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | Fender® 'Easy-to-Play' shape with rolled fretboard edges |
| Number of Frets | 20 |
| Nut Material | Graph Tech® NuBone™ |
| Nut Width | 1.77" (45 mm) |
| Position Inlays | 3mm Pearloid Dot |
| String Nut | Graph Tech® NuBone™ |
| Truss Rod | Dual-Action |
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