Yamaha Fsx830Cbs Brown Sunburst
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A stage version of the FS830, designed for versatility
The FSX830CBS carries the spirit of the FS830 by adding an electro-acoustic configuration and a cutaway. It belongs to the FS format family, appreciated for their comfort and balance, while offering a "deluxe" finish and luthiery focused on projection thanks to the solid top and sculpted bracing.
For whom, and in which styles?
This guitar is aimed at serious beginners to intermediate guitarists looking for a reliable instrument to play at home, in rehearsals, or on stage. Its size and dynamic response are particularly suitable for fingerstyle, pop, folk, and rhythmic accompaniment, offering an excellent compromise between comfort and sound presence when plugged in.
The sound
The solid spruce top provides clarity, precision, and a crisp attack, ideal for highlighting playing nuances. The rosewood back and sides enrich the spectrum with fuller lows, structured mids, and bright highs, while promoting good sustain. The scalloped bracing enhances the responsiveness of the body: the guitar reacts quickly to touch, with natural projection and dynamics that remain clear whether playing fingerstyle or with a pick. When plugged in, the combination of SRT-Piezo and System 66 aims for a balanced reproduction, practical for switching from soft playing to more aggressive strumming.
Recommended compatible accessories
To complete your setup, you can add a tuner, a capo for 6-string guitar, a stand, and a 6.35 mm jack cable for connection to an acoustic amplifier or mixing console.
Technical specifications
| Type | electro-acoustic guitar with cutaway | Nut width | 43 mm / 1.69" |
| Top | solid spruce | Scale length | 650 mm / 25.59" |
| Back and sides | rosewood | Bridge | rosewood |
| Bracing | scalloped (sculpted) | Tuners | Yamaha chrome |
| Finish / color | Brown Sunburst | Pickup | SRT-Piezo |
| Neck | nato | Preamp | System 66 |
| Fretboard | not specified | Weight | 2000 g |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha FSX830CBS suitable for fingerstyle?
The solid spruce top and scalloped bracing provide a quick response to touch, suitable for fingerstyle. The FS body shape offers a balance that benefits finger dynamics.
What electro-acoustic system does this guitar have?
The electronics combine an SRT-Piezo pickup with a Yamaha System 66 preamp. This setup allows connection to an acoustic amplifier or mixing console via a 6.35 mm jack cable.
What is the nut width of the neck?
The nut width is 43 mm, with a scale length of 650 mm.
Does the cutaway facilitate access to the high frets?
The cutaway allows easier access to the higher frets for melodic passages. The neck is made of nato wood and the fingerboard material is not specified in the features.
What woods are used on the FSX830CBS Brown Sunburst?
The top is made of solid spruce, while the back and sides are rosewood. The bridge is also rosewood. The Brown Sunburst finish completes this configuration.



