Takamine Japan Ec P3Fcn Fcx Cutaway Nylon
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The essentials to know about the Takamine P3FCN Natural Satin guitar
The essentials to know about the Takamine P3FCN Natural Satin guitar
- Nylon-string electro-acoustic guitar: the comfort and warmth of a classical guitar, with a more contemporary response.
- Auditorium body with a Venetian cutaway: easier access to the upper frets and a well-balanced feel.
- Premium tonewoods: solid cedar top and solid sapele back and sides for immediate warmth and excellent projection.
- Takamine CT-4BII preamp: a stage-ready instrument with accurate, controlled amplification.
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Essential Information About the Takamine P3FCN Natural Satin Guitar
- Nylon-string electro-acoustic: the comfort and warmth of a classical guitar, with a more contemporary response.
- Auditorium format with Venetian cutaway: easier access to the high frets and balanced handling.
- Premium woods: solid cedar top and solid sapelli back and sides for immediate warmth and beautiful projection.
- Takamine CT-4BII preamp: a stage-ready instrument with faithful and controlled amplification.
A Takamine Pro Series 3 at the Crossroads of Tradition and Modernity
At Takamine, nylon-string guitars are not just a nod to tradition: they represent true craftsmanship. The P3FCN is part of the Pro 3 series, featuring meticulous luthiery and an elegant satin finish, designed for musicians seeking a high-end instrument that is as visually appealing as it is inspiring to play.
For Which Guitarists and Styles?
The Takamine P3FCN is aimed at intermediate to advanced guitarists looking for a modern, versatile nylon-string guitar that is ready to be amplified. It excels in fingerstyle, bossa, smooth jazz, acoustic pop, and vocal accompaniment, with a real advantage for live performance thanks to the Venetian cutaway that frees solos and voicings in the upper neck.
Sound
The solid cedar top provides a soft attack and very musical warmth, ideal for nuanced finger playing. The solid sapelli back and sides enhance clarity and projection while maintaining the natural roundness typical of nylon strings. The X bracing contributes to the overall balance: plush basses, present mids, and silky highs. When plugged in, the CT-4BII electronics allow you to retain this warm character with stable and usable definition for concerts.
Technical specifications
| Category | Classical Electric-Acoustic | Marker | Point |
| Format | Auditorium | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Left handed | No | Tuning pegs | Die Cast |
| Cutaway | Yes | Bridge | Pinless |
| Strings | nylon | Nut | Bone |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Electronics | préampli CT-4BII |
| Top | Solid cedar | Cover/case | Softcase |
| Back&Sides | Solid sapelli | Neck Type | Glued |
| Bracing | X | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Neck | Mahogany | Color | Natural |
| Nut Width | 47.6 mm | Finishing | Satin |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Wood |
| Back and sides | solid sapelli | Nuts | bone |
| Finish | satin | Bridge nut | natural bone in 2 pieces |
| Number of frets | 20 | Hardware finish | gold |
| Inlays | dot | Number of strings | 6 |
| Headstock nut width | 47.6 mm / 1.87" | Case | hard case |
| Tuners | oil-bath | Additional specs | see above for details (headstock nut, bridge nut) |
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After a long search I made the right choice by choosing this model, ultra comfortable, low action, perfect finishes... The case is beautiful and very sturdy. Really no faults found. For someone like me who comes from electrical and electro-acoustic music it is a must have.
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I like the neck of this guitar, very popular for musicians who have short fingers.
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Beautiful set... only the strings could be of better quality.
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Takamine Japan P3Fcn Natural Satin suitable for fingerstyle and bossa?
This nylon-string model is designed for fingerstyle, bossa, smooth jazz, and vocal accompaniment. Its solid cedar top promotes a soft attack suited to the nuances of finger playing.
What is the width of the nut?
The nut width is 47.6 mm (1.87"). This width is combined with a mahogany neck and a rosewood fingerboard.
Can it be connected to an amplification system?
The onboard electronics are based on a CT-4BII preamp. It allows amplified use while preserving the character of nylon strings. The guitar is thus designed as an electro-acoustic model.
Does the cutaway facilitate access to the higher frets?
The Venetian cutaway provides access to all 20 frets and makes playing in the upper neck easier.
What woods make up the body of this classical guitar?
The body combines a solid cedar top with a solid sapele back and sides. The X bracing contributes to a balance between warm bass, present mids, and silky highs.



