Detail 01
2.04-inch nut width
Provides the wider string spacing described for precise fingerstyle playing.
Product detailSKU #1500000183824
WashburnC5CE Classical Acoustic-Electric Guitar
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around nylon strings and a 2.04-inch nut, the C5CE gives fingerstyle players the extra room described for precise classical work. Its spruce top, catalpa back and sides, mahogany neck, and rosewood fingerboard form the natural-finish classical build. A sidemounted preamp, two-band EQ, and onboard tuner add practical control when you need electronics. The single cutaway provides access beyond the 19-fret fingerboard. It is a right-handed, six-string option for classical and flamenco-focused playing.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Fingerstyle classical passages that benefit from the model’s wider string spacing.
- Classical or flamenco playing where onboard preamp controls and a tuner are useful.
- Players seeking nylon-string feel with an acoustic-electric classical configuration.
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
Sidemounted preamp with 2-band EQ
Places onboard electronic controls at the guitar’s side.
Detail 03
Single cutaway
Extends the body shape alongside the 19-fret fingerboard.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case or gig bag is sold separately.
- 02This is a right-handed guitar.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the C5CE have onboard electronics?
Yes. It has a sidemounted preamp, 2-band EQ, and an onboard tuner.
02What kind of strings does it use?
It is a nylon-string classical guitar.
03Is a case included?
A case is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Preamp
- Yes
- Preamp EQ
- 2-band
- Bridge
- Rosewood
7 detailsPlayability
- Saddle and Nut
- Graph Tech NuBone
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 2.04
- Number of Frets
- 19
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5
- Neck Shape
- Not specified
13 detailsBody & build
- Feedback Filter
- No
- Color
- Natural
- Top Material
- Spruce
- Body Finish
- Natural
- Body Type
- Classical
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Rosewood
- Country of Origin
- China
- Back and Sides
- Catalpa
- Body Style
- Not specified
- Tuning Machines
- Classical chrome
- Body Shape
- Not specified
- Neck Finish
- Satin
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- ✕ Sold separately
5 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Sidemounted preamp
- Headstock Overlay
- Rosewood
- Tuner
- Yes
- Bracing Pattern
- Quartersawn scalloped Sitka spruce
- Cutaway
- Single
