{"product_id":"yamaha-fsx830c-natural","title":"YAMAHA FSX830C NATURAL","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYAMAHA FSX830C – Natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha FSX830C in Natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a solid-top acoustic-electric guitar with a comfortable concert-size cutaway body, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolid Sitka spruce top, rosewood back and sides and Yamaha System-66 electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSitting within Yamaha's popular 800 Series, the FSX830C is a great option for players looking for a smaller-bodied acoustic that still delivers plenty of depth, projection and clarity. It's equally at home with fingerstyle playing, strumming, songwriting or plugged into an acoustic amp or PA for live performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Sitka Spruce \u0026amp; Rosewood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides clarity, dynamic response and projection, while the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erosewood back and sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e add warmth, depth and rich overtones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escalloped bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allows the top to respond freely, helping give the FSX830C a surprisingly full and lively sound for its more compact body size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's a combination that works particularly well for players who want definition when fingerpicking without sacrificing the body and warmth needed for strumming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable Concert-Size Body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFSX830C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is its smaller concert-style body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompared with a traditional dreadnought acoustic, the FS body shape feels more compact and comfortable against the player, making it a particularly good choice for players who find larger acoustic guitars cumbersome.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e634mm (25\") scale length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, comfortable Yamaha neck profile and cutaway design make the FSX830C easy to play, with excellent access to the upper frets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha System-66 Electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe FSX830C is ready to plug straight into an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eacoustic amplifier, PA system or recording setup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e thanks to Yamaha's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSystem-66 pickup and preamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnboard controls include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3-band EQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable mid-frequency control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-in tuner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gives you useful control over your amplified sound directly from the guitar and makes the FSX830C a practical choice for rehearsals, recording and live performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConcert-size cutaway acoustic-electric guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural gloss finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosewood back and sides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScalloped bracing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNato neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosewood fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e634mm (25\") scale length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 frets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYamaha System-66 pickup and preamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3-band EQ with adjustable mid 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size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFSX830C uses Yamaha's smaller concert-style FS body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it more compact and comfortable to hold. It's particularly well suited to fingerstyle playing, lighter strumming and players who simply prefer a smaller acoustic guitar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFGX830C uses Yamaha's larger dreadnought-style FG body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which generally provides a bigger low end and more of the traditional large-bodied acoustic feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth models feature a solid Sitka spruce top, rosewood back and sides and Yamaha electronics, so choosing between them largely comes down to your preferred body size, playing feel and acoustic response.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the Yamaha FSX830C have a solid top?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The Yamaha FSX830C features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with rosewood back and sides. The solid top contributes to the guitar's projection, dynamic response and tonal character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Yamaha FSX830C an acoustic-electric guitar?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The FSX830C has Yamaha's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSystem-66 pickup and preamp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing it to be connected directly to an acoustic amplifier, PA system or recording equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Yamaha FSX830C suitable for beginners?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The smaller concert-size body and comfortable 25\" scale make the FSX830C approachable for newer players. It's also a high-quality instrument suitable for intermediate and experienced guitarists, so it's not something a beginner is likely to quickly outgrow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the Yamaha FSX830C good for fingerstyle guitar?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The smaller FS body, responsive solid spruce top and clarity of the rosewood body make the FSX830C particularly well suited to fingerstyle playing. It still has enough projection and depth to handle regular strumming comfortably.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is the difference between the Yamaha FS830 and FSX830C?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFS830 is a traditional acoustic guitar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFSX830C adds a cutaway and Yamaha System-66 electronics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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