Combining upgraded Fishman® CD 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. Topped off with a tortoiseshell pickguard and walnut headcap, the CD-140SCE 12-String is ready for whatever you throw at it, at home or on the stage.
FEATURES
- Single-cutaway 12-string dreadnought body style
- Fishman® CD pickup/preamp
- Solid spruce top with scalloped "X"-bracing
- Ovangkol back and sides
- Easy-to-play neck with rolled fingerboard edges
- Includes hardshell case
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 instruments' 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.
Neck
Traditional Fender
Mahogany
Gloss Urethane
Fender® 'Easy-to-Play' shape with rolled fretboard edges
12" (305 mm)
Walnut
3mm Pearloid Dot
20
Dual-Action
Graph Tech® NuBone
1.77" (45 mm)
Graph Tech® NuBone
Body
Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Ovankol Back and Sides
Gloss
Dreadnought Cutaway
Solid Spruce
Multiple
Laminated Ovangkol
Laminated Ovangkol
Solid Spruce Top with Laminated Ovankol Back and Sides
Yes
Quartersawn Scalloped "X"
CD Series Pearloid
100mm Diameter Soundhole
Hardware
Walnut
White with Black Dots
1-Ply Tortoiseshell
Chrome
Chrome Die-Cast
Fender® 70-12L, 80/20 Bronze (.010-.050 Gauges), PN 0730070423
Standard Chrome
Electronics
Volume, Bass, Treble, Integrated Electronic Tuner with On/Off Switch, Low Battery Indicator Light
Fishman® CD-1 Preamp
