Eastman PCH2-GAce
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The Essentials to Know About the PCH2-GACE Guitar
The Essentials to Know About the PCH2-GACE Guitar
- Thermo-glued solid Sitka spruce top: quick response, natural projection, and a "broken-in" feel.
- X-Braced bracing: balance, sustain, and good dynamic stability for fingerstyle and pick playing.
- Modern playing comfort: 12" / 304.8 mm radius, traditional "C" profile, and double-action truss rod.
- Stage-ready: Eastman electronics + included padded Eastman gig bag.
Manufacturer Information
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A PCH Designed for Efficiency: The "Workhorse" Spirit
The PCH2-GACE follows a pragmatic approach: delivering the fundamentals of an excellent acoustic guitar (coherent lutherie, clean finishes, stable playability) with material choices focused on performance. The thermo-glued solid Sitka spruce top adds nuance and responsiveness, while the laminated rosewood back and sides prioritize durability and consistency, ideal for rehearsing, recording, and amplified playing without stress.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This guitar is particularly aimed at demanding beginners and intermediate players seeking a reliable instrument, as well as stage musicians looking for an easy-to-set-up electro-acoustic. It feels at home in pop, folk, singer-songwriter accompaniment, and also suits more pronounced rhythmic playing thanks to its good dynamic range.
Sound
The thermo-glued solid Sitka spruce top promotes a clear attack, beautiful clarity in the highs, and excellent chord definition. The X-Braced bracing supports projection and stability, with natural sustain and a balanced response across the entire range. The laminated rosewood back and sides provide a steady sonic foundation, with present lows and a rather "broad" signature in accompaniment. Once plugged in, the Eastman electronics preserve the clarity of playing and dynamics, convenient for live and rehearsal settings.
Technical specifications
| Body dimensions | 40.6 cm x 2.54 cm (16" x 1") / 406 mm x 25.4 mm | Truss rod | double action |
| Bracing | X-Braced | Frets | 20 Jescar-FW43080 |
| Top | thermo-glued solid Sitka spruce | Inlays | pearl dots |
| Back and sides | laminated rosewood | Logo | maple headstock |
| Rosette | abalone | Neck and headstock finish | Truetone Satin |
| Binding | top and back | Bridge | rosewood / bone |
| Purflings | black plastic | Bridge string spacing | 2.5" / 63.5 mm |
| Side color | white | Bridge pins | white plastic with black dots |
| Pickguard | black | Tuners | Pingwell RM 1171-CVR 3+3 |
| Top finish | Truetone Gloss | Hardware color | nickel |
| Neck material | maple | Action height (12th fret) | 3/32" / 2.38 mm bass side and 2/32" / 1.59 mm treble side |
| Fingerboard | rosewood | Strings | D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze .012 - .053 |
| Profile | traditional "C" | System | Eastman pickup |
| Radius | 30.48 cm (12") / 304.8 mm | Case | padded Eastman gig bag |
| Scale length | 63.5 cm (25") / 635 mm | Truss rod wrench | 4 mm |
| Nut | bone 2.54 cm (1") / 25.4 mm | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Eastman PCH2-GAce suitable for playing on stage?
The built-in Eastman pickup allows for amplified use during rehearsals or on stage. The solid Sitka spruce top, heat-pressed, maintains a clear attack and good chord definition.
What woods make up the PCH2-GAce?
The top is solid heat-pressed Sitka spruce, while the back and sides are laminated rosewood. The neck is maple and the fingerboard is rosewood.
What sound does this Eastman electro-acoustic offer?
The X-Braced bracing supports projection and natural sustain. The laminated rosewood delivers present lows with a wide response suitable for accompaniment.
Is the neck suitable for demanding beginners?
The neck features a traditional C profile, a 635 mm scale length and a 304.8 mm radius. The action at the 12th fret is specified at 2.38 mm on the bass side and 1.59 mm on the treble side. The double-action truss rod can be adjusted using a 4 mm wrench.
What equipment is included with the guitar?
A padded Eastman gig bag is included, along with the 4 mm truss rod wrench. The original strings are D'Addario XT Phosphor Bronze with gauge .012-.053.



