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Taylor T5
Taylor T5 - An amazing guitar with both acoustic and electric sound
The Taylor T5 guitar belongs to the hybrid category as it is a blend of both acoustic and electric guitar. It is one of the top selling guitars with advanced features and facilities.
Both electric and acoustic tones are available and they sound real and natural. Exotic wood is used on top of the Taylor T5 and it is this guitar which is more popularly used by professionals.
Always crafted by hand with special care so that it can stand out among other models of guitar, with a laser cutter and computer aided machines used to make sure everything is done with utmost precision.
Top Features of the Taylor T5;
- 6-String T5 Thinline
- Ovangkol top
- Three magnetic pickups
- 5-way pickup switching
- Adjustable truss rode
- Ebony fretboard and bridge
- Strung with Elixir Medium Gauge NANOWEB coated strings
- Bone nut and saddle
A particular speciality of theT5 is the comfort and playability and one can play for many hours without getting tired.
Taylor acoustic is built on a solid body and no one will dislike listening to the natural sound of this guitar. It gives a smooth and harmonious output when played through acoustically or through an electric amp. It is very easy to strum all types of chords ranging from acoustic melodies to crunchy electric power chords.
It has a 5 way pickup system which includes a magnetic acoustic humbucker, magnetic electric humbucker and single dynamic body sensor soundboard pickup, preamp system to blend the exact tone.
Best characteristics of this wonderful guitar are its smoothness and it responsiveness even with the lightest touch. It is also pretty easy to tune this guitar and it is no wonder it provides magical vibrations when one strums it.
The Taylor T5 is definately the right type of guitar for acoustic picking. It is not only clean and clear but it is the perfect instrument for sounds ranging from acoustic to harsh riffing electric.
The F-holes in the top of the guitar are designed to enhance the resonance of the body chamber.
Even though T5 is not an archtop guitar it still produces flattop sound as opposed to stringed instruments like the violin, mandolin or viola.
A couple of tips when choosing the right type of guitar;
(a) Before you buy, play the guitar a few times and make sure it sounds smooth and to your liking.
(b) It is always good to buy electric guitars because they are not only light in weight but also offer high quality sound.