Vintage Guitars Vsa5Sb Acoustic Guitar Sunburst

The Semi-Acoustic: A Sonic Signature at the Heart of Amplified Music

In the history of the electrified guitar, the semi-acoustic has established itself as a bridge between the "woody" resonance of hollow bodies and the precision of an electric guitar. This format has endured through eras and stages, favored by guitarists seeking presence, dynamics, and rich harmonic content at the amp. In Sunburst finish, it also claims a timeless look, perfectly fitting in both vintage sets and more modern rigs.

For Whom and Which Styles?

This guitar is aimed at serious beginners as well as intermediate players who want an expressive and versatile electric guitar, ideal for working on touch and nuance. It feels at home in blues, jazz, rock, pop, rhythm and blues, and all genres where rich chords, arpeggios, and singing solos alternate. The humbucker duo also facilitates denser sounds and overdrive, while maintaining good control over background noise.

The Sound

The combination of maple (body + top) and glued mahogany neck balances definition and warmth very well: maple provides a clear attack, readable highs, and excellent note separation, while mahogany enhances the midrange and sustain feel. The 2 Wilkinson Vintage Voiced humbuckers are designed for a wide palette: in the neck position, you get round and enveloping tones, perfect for jazzy lines and thick blues; in the bridge position, the attack becomes more biting, ideal for rock riffs and pop rhythms. The 2 volume and 2 tone controls allow fine sculpting of the balance between pickups and switching from an open sound to a more muffled timbre without touching the amp.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To equip it safely, you can add a set of electric guitar strings, a strap (with suitable attachments), and some picks to explore different attacks. A tuner is also an excellent daily companion, both in rehearsals and on stage.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Bridge / tailpiece	Fixed
Category	Hollow body	Electronics	Passive
Left handed	No	Electroacoustic	Yes
Strings	Steel	Color	Gradient
Nbr of strings	6	Finishing	Glossy
Nbrs of frets	22	Hardware	Chromed

Finish	Sunburst	Tuners	Wilkinson Deluxe WJ44
Body	maple	Hardware color	chrome
Top	maple	Pickups	2 Wilkinson Vintage Voiced humbuckers
Neck	mahogany	Controls	2 volume / 2 tone
Neck type	glued	Selector	3-position toggle switch
Radius	12" / 305 mm	Type	semi-acoustic electric guitar
Number of frets	22