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YamahaTAG1E Element TransAcoustic Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sand Burst

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Yamaha TAG1E Element TransAcoustic Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sand Burst
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

In Sand Burst, the TAG1E Element is a dreadnought acoustic-electric built around Yamaha’s TransAcoustic SYSTEM70. Its reverb and chorus resonate through the guitar body, allowing ambient acoustic sounds for songwriting, rehearsal, or unplugged performance without an amp, pedals, or other external gear. The solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides is matched to a dreadnought body that is described as clear, balanced, and strong in projection. Use the onboard controls to move from a lighter effect setting to a more pronounced one, then manage the line output separately.

Yamaha TAG1E Element TransAcoustic Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sand Burst product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Rehearsals and songwriting where effects need to be adjusted without external pedals.
  • Unplugged sets that call for reverb or chorus from a self-contained acoustic-electric guitar.
  • Dreadnought accompaniment spanning strumming, fingerstyle passages, and vocal support.

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.

Yamaha TAG1E Element TransAcoustic Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sand Burst construction detail

Detail 01

TransAcoustic SYSTEM70

Its internal actuator vibrates the instrument so reverb and chorus resonate through the body.

Detail 02

Reverb, chorus, and line-out volume controls

Effect settings and the output level are adjusted from the guitar.

Detail 03

Dreadnought body; 19.88-inch body length

It has the listed dreadnought dimensions rather than the smaller concert format.

Detail 04

Solid top construction

The spruce top is specified as solid.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01It is a right-handed, six-string steel-string guitar.
  2. 02The title identifies this finish as Sand Burst.
  3. 03A hard bag and hex wrench are listed.
Yamaha TAG1E Element TransAcoustic Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sand Burst close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Are reverb and chorus built in?

Yes. Both effects are part of the TransAcoustic SYSTEM70 and resonate through the guitar body.

02Is there a line output?

Yes. The guitar has a line-out connection with a line-out volume control.

03What woods are specified?

It has a solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides, plus a mahogany neck and walnut fingerboard.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right handed
Number of Frets
20
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
25.56"
4 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Walnut
Color
Burst or Fade
Top Material
Solid spruce
Neck Wood
Mahogany
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Product Type
Acoustic-electric guitar
Tier
new
Source Id
site51500000479177

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