Yamaha NCX1FM E-Acoustic Nylon-String Guitar – Natural

Yamaha NCX1FM Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String Guitar – Natural

The Yamaha NCX1FM in Natural is a cutaway acoustic-electric nylon-string guitar designed for classical players, fingerstyle musicians, teachers, students, and performing guitarists. Its solid Sitka spruce top combines with distinctive flame maple back and sides to provide a clear, responsive acoustic character with a refined visual appearance.

The NCX1FM uses Yamaha’s traditional-feeling NCX neck dimensions with a 52 mm nut width, flat walnut fingerboard, and full 650 mm scale length. Its onboard undersaddle pickup and 3-band EQ preamp with tuner provide practical amplified control, while the cutaway body and performance-friendly strap buttons make it suitable for stage, rehearsal, recording, and everyday playing.

Key Features

• Solid Sitka Spruce Top: Provides clear, responsive nylon-string tone with good projection and dynamic range.
• Flame Maple Back & Sides: Add distinctive visual figuring while supporting a clear and articulate acoustic character.
• Classical Cutaway Body: Traditional nylon-string proportions with improved access to higher frets.
• Traditional NCX Neck Profile: Designed for players who prefer familiar classical-guitar neck dimensions.
• 52 mm Nut Width: Provides generous string spacing for classical and fingerstyle techniques.
• Flat Walnut Fingerboard: Offers a familiar playing surface for classical repertoire, fingerstyle, and chord work.
• Undersaddle Pickup System: Captures the guitar’s sound for amplified performance and recording.
• 3-Band EQ Preamp: Provides bass, middle, and treble adjustment directly from the guitar.
• Adjustable Mid Frequency: Allows more precise control of the amplified midrange response.
• Built-In Tuner: Supports quick and convenient tuning during practice or performance.
• Performance-Friendly Strap Buttons: Make the instrument practical for standing and stage use.
• Clear Tap Plate: Adds protection to the top while maintaining the instrument’s natural appearance.
• Matte Natural Finish: Highlights the flame maple body and solid Sitka spruce top with an understated modern look.

Specifications

Why Choose the Yamaha NCX1FM?

• Distinctive Flame Maple Construction: Flame maple back and sides give the instrument an attractive figured appearance and clear tonal character.
• Solid Sitka Spruce Top: Provides responsive dynamics, clarity, and projection for nylon-string playing.
• Traditional Classical Feel: The 52 mm nut width, flat fingerboard, and full 650 mm scale support established classical technique.
• Cutaway Access: Easier access to higher frets supports melodic, fingerstyle, and contemporary playing.
• Built for Amplified Performance: The undersaddle pickup, 3-band EQ, adjustable mid frequency, and tuner provide practical stage and recording control.
• Performance-Friendly Design: Strap buttons and the clear tap plate make the NCX1FM practical for active live use.

Flame Maple Styling with Traditional Nylon-String Playability

The Yamaha NCX1FM Acoustic-Electric Nylon-String Guitar – Natural combines a solid Sitka spruce top, flame maple back and sides, traditional classical-style neck dimensions, cutaway access, and Yamaha onboard electronics. It is suitable for students, teachers, classical players, fingerstyle guitarists, performers, recording, rehearsals, and amplified nylon-string performance.