Detail 01
Solid Sitka spruce top
The top is specified as tight-grained solid Sitka spruce.
Product detailSKU #1500000317172
GuildF-55E Maple Jumbo Acoustic-Electric Guitar Antique Burst
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A premium, U.S.-made acoustic-electric jumbo with solid Sitka spruce, flamed maple construction, and L.R. Baggs Anthem electronics.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Right-handed players seeking a jumbo acoustic-electric.
- Players who want focused trebles and articulate midrange.
- Performers looking for a maple-bodied guitar described as resistant to feedback problems from boomier, bassier tonewoods.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need a cutaway.
- Players who want an onboard tuner.
- Buyers expecting a case to be included.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Arched flamed maple back and flamed maple sides
The maple body construction is described as producing focused trebles and articulate midrange.
Detail 03
L.R. Baggs Anthem electronics
The guitar is equipped for amplified use with soundhole-mounted electronics.
Detail 04
Phase feedback filter
A phase control is listed among the preamp features.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, non-cutaway jumbo.
- 02The product description states that a case is sold separately.
- 03The supplied title lists Antique Burst, while the description calls the finish natural.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the F-55E Maple have built-in electronics?
Yes. It is equipped with L.R. Baggs Anthem electronics.
02Does it have a cutaway?
No.
03Is a case included?
The product description says a case is sold separately.
04Where is it made?
The supplied specifications list the United States as the country of origin.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- Soundhole mounted
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.6"
6 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony Neck wood: Mahogany Scale length: 25.6" Number of frets: 20 Neck finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Electronics Pickup/preamp: Yes Brand: L.R. Baggs Configuration: Soundhole mounted Preamp EQ: 1-band Feedback filter: Phase Tuner: No Other Headstock overlay: Ebony Tuning machines: Gold Gotoh SE700 open gear Bridge: Ebony Saddle and nut: Bone Number of strings: 6 Special features: Case: Humidified premium wood case Accessories: None Country of origin: United States
- Color
- Burst or Fade
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Top Material
- Solid spruce
- Body Type
- Jumbo
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000317172
- Prop65
- WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Formaldehyde (gas), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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