Takamine Japan Ef341Sc
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The essentials to know about the Takamine EF341SC guitar
The essentials to know about the Takamine EF341SC guitar
- Pro “Thermal Top” Series: thermally treated solid cedar top for increased stability, fast response and generous projection.
- Dreadnought body with cutaway: easy access to the upper frets and powerful acoustic volume, “Black” high-gloss finishing.
- Stage electronics: CT4B II preamp + Palathetic pickup, 3-band EQ, volume control and built-in tuner for precise, reliable live sound.
- Meticulous craftsmanship: maple back and sides, mahogany neck, rosewood key, bone nut and saddle, case included.
Manufacturer Information
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A Stage-Proven Reference
Made at the Pro Takamine factory, the EF341SC follows in the footsteps of models favored by professional musicians for decades. The " Thermal Top " technology reproduces the tonal qualities of naturally aged wood, offering a guitar that is more stable in changing climates—ideal for touring and studio work alike.
Which Players and Styles Is It Suited For?
Versatile, it is suitable for intermediate to expert guitarists, as well as ambitious beginners looking for a durable instrument. Its character shines in folk, pop, rock, vocal accompaniment, fingerpicking and flatpicking. The cutaway and comprehensive electronics make it a reliable choice for live performance and recording.
The Sound
The solid cedar top brings warmth, roundness and responsiveness to a gentle playing style, while the maple back and sides add brightness and definition. The dreadnought body provides volume, projection and sustain. The bone saddles and nut enhance attack and note stability. When plugged in, the CT4B II + Palathetic system faithfully reproduces the acoustic character, with a precise 3-band EQ for shaping the mids and controlling the bass in amplified settings (the "nut" guides the strings at the bridge and headstock, influencing intonation and vibration transfer).
Recommended Compatible Accessories
- Phosphor bronze steel folk guitar strings, 12–53 gauge (standard for dreadnoughts, balancing comfort and projection).
- Capo for steel-string folk guitar (42.5 mm nut width).
- 9V battery for the CT4B II preamp.
- Case humidifier to maintain stable humidity levels.
- 6.35 mm / 1/4" jack instrument cable for the output.
Technical specifications
| Category | Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic | Marker | Pearly point |
| Format | Dreadnought | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Left handed | No | Nut | Bone |
| Cutaway | Yes | Electronics | préampli CT4B-II |
| Strings | Steel | Cover/case | Gigbag |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Neck Type | Glued |
| Top | Solid cedar | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Back&Sides | Maple | Color | Black |
| Neck | Mahogany | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nut Width | 42.5 mm | Hardware | Chromed |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | ||
| Number of frets | 20 | Tuner | Built-in |
| Position markers | Pearl dots | Power supply | 9V battery |
| Nut and bridge saddle | Bone | Output | 6.35 mm / 1/4" jack |
| Pickup | Palathetic | Number of strings | 6 |
| Equalization | 3-band + volume control | Gig bag/case | Case included |
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Incredible luck to have been able to find this instrument at woodbrass when it is sold out everywhere else!
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Questions frequently asked
What tonal qualities does the Takamine Japan EF341sc Black offer?
The combination of a solid cedar top and maple back delivers warmth and roundness, with increased brightness and definition. The dreadnought body shape promotes fullness, projection, and sustain.
Can it be plugged directly into a PA system or amplifier?
The CT4B II system combined with the Palathetic pickup allows connection via a 6.35 mm jack output. The 3-band EQ, volume, and built-in tuner are accessible through the preamp. Power is supplied by a 9V battery.
Is the EF341SC suitable for fingerpicking and pick playing?
With its solid cedar top responsive to soft playing and dreadnought body shape, this guitar is suitable for both fingerpicking and pick playing.
What is the benefit of the Thermal Top on this Takamine guitar?
The Thermal Top replicates the tonal qualities of a naturally aged top. This design offers better stability against climate variations, which is useful for touring and studio work.
What is the nut width and how is access to the higher frets?
The nut width is 42.5 mm and the glued-in neck has 20 frets. The cutaway facilitates access to the upper notes.
