Takamine Gn71Ce Brown Sunburst

A Refined Electro-Acoustic in the Spirit of the G70 Series

With the G series, Takamine offers a wide range of accessible guitars covering many formats. The GN71CE follows the G70 lineage: performance-oriented craftsmanship, refined aesthetics, and more complete electronics to meet the demands of musicians who alternate between acoustic playing and amplification. Its electro-acoustic Auditorium format makes it a particularly balanced option for modern playing.

For Which Guitarist and Styles?

Thanks to its Auditorium format and comfortable mahogany neck, the GN71CE is well suited for serious beginners as well as intermediate players seeking a reliable and versatile instrument. It expresses itself naturally in pop, folk, variety, vocal accompaniment, and fingerstyle, while remaining comfortable for strumming thanks to a clear attack and good presence.

Sound

The solid spruce top provides clarity and a quick response: pick attacks stand out with precision, and playing nuances come through easily. The rosewood back and sides enrich the spectrum with fuller lows, bright highs, and generous harmonic content, resulting in a rich and defined tone. The Auditorium body offers an excellent balance between comfort and projection, while the cutaway facilitates phrases high up the neck. When plugged in, the TK-40D electronics allow fine adjustment of EQ and volume to maintain a credible acoustic identity through an amp or PA system.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To get the most out of this electro-acoustic, you may want to consider a set of 6-string acoustic folk metal strings (bronze/phosphor bronze type), a pack of picks suited to your attack style, and a 6.35 mm jack cable for connection to an acoustic amplifier, DI box, or mixing console.

Technical specifications

Category	Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic	Marker	Point
Format	Auditorium	Nbrs of frets	20
Left handed	No	Nut	Synthetic compensated bone
Cutaway	Yes	Electronics	préampli TK-40D avec accordeur intégré
Strings	Steel	Cover/case	Optional
Nbr of strings	6	Neck Type	Glued
Top	Solid Spruce	Electroacoustic	Yes
Back&Sides	Rosewood	Color	Brown
Neck	Mahogany	Colours	Brown Sunburst
Nut Width	42.5 mm	Finishing	Glossy
Fingerboard	Rosewood	Hardware	Gold

Back and sides	rosewood	Headstock nut width	42.5 mm / 1.67"
Finish	glossy varnish	Saddle nut	compensated synthetic bone in 2 pieces
Number of frets	20	Number of strings	6
Inlays	dot	Case/bag	optional