{"id":9873,"date":"2016-04-09T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-09T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=9873"},"modified":"2016-04-08T13:12:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T13:12:20","slug":"yamahas-acoustic-guitar-with-built-in-effects-is-amazing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/yamahas-acoustic-guitar-with-built-in-effects-is-amazing\/","title":{"rendered":"Yamaha&#8217;s Acoustic Guitar With Built-In Effects Is Amazing"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Unveiled at MUSIKMESSE 2016 this week was Yamaha&#8217;s new TransAcoustic guitar &#8211; An acoustic guitar that has reverb and chorus effects built in, no external source, and sounds as unbelievable as the concept.<\/h4>\n<p>[youtube http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_0Ho1pVfE4o?rel=0&amp;w=640&amp;h=360]<\/p>\n<p>No you&#8217;re not dreaming. Yamaha have managed to create an acoustic guitar with effects built-in that come through the chamber with the guitar&#8217;s sound. It&#8217;s achieved with an actuator inside the guitar that vibrates based on the notes creating chorus and\/or reverb effects through the body of the guitar.<\/p>\n<p>It works easily\u00a0with 3 knobs on the side, facing you that control reverb, volume (for plugging into amps), and chorus. You can dial up each parameter individually and can achieve a highly resonant sound when boosting the effects all the way. For something I didn&#8217;t even realise was possible, and still don&#8217;t fully understand how it is, it sounds exceptional and is a revolution in guitar tech.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9876 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/yamaha-controls-650-80.jpg\" alt=\"effects chorus reverb\" width=\"474\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The guitar itself is more of the quality you&#8217;d expect from an upper end Yamaha guitar, the design taken from their great <a href=\"http:\/\/usa.yamaha.com\/products\/musical-instruments\/guitars-basses\/ac-guitars\/l\/#tab=feature\">L series<\/a>. They feature\u00a0Engelmann spruce tops, rosewood sides and neck, and an SRT piezo pickup for plugging the guitar in &#8211; though the point in case is you don&#8217;t need to anymore! The effects are powered by 2 AA batteries slotted neatly into a pull out compartment in the endpin on the bottom of the guitar, reducing it&#8217;s interference\u00a0with sound quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9875 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/yamaha-models-650-80.jpg\" alt=\"Yamaha TransAcoustic guitar\" width=\"437\" height=\"246\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yamaha&#8217;s TransAcoustic guitars will be available sometime in August with two models available: the LL-TA dreadnought and LS-TA concert. It will retail for around \u00a3986\/\u20ac1,107.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unveiled at MUSIKMESSE 2016 this week was Yamaha&#8217;s new TransAcoustic guitar &#8211; An acoustic guitar that has reverb and chorus effects built in, no external source, and sounds as unbelievable as the concept. [youtube http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_0Ho1pVfE4o?rel=0&amp;w=640&amp;h=360] No you&#8217;re not dreaming. Yamaha have managed to create an acoustic guitar with effects built-in that come through the chamber with the guitar&#8217;s sound. It&#8217;s achieved with an actuator inside the guitar that vibrates based on the notes creating chorus and\/or reverb effects through the body of the guitar. 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