Detail 01
Yamaha Atmosfeel SYSTEM74 pickup system
The guitar can be connected through its line output and adjusted with master volume, mic blend, and bass EQ controls.
Product detailSKU #1500000444623
YamahaFSX5 Gloss Concert Acoustic-Electric Guitar Vintage Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Yamaha’s Japanese-made FSX5 is a concert-body acoustic-electric designed around fingerpicked playing, with focused treble detail and an intimate voice. Solid Sitka spruce treated with A.R.E. joins solid mahogany back and sides, while the African mahogany neck carries an ebony fingerboard. For amplified work, the Atmosfeel SYSTEM74 pickup system provides master volume, mic-blend, and bass-EQ controls, so its acoustic output can be adjusted at the instrument. A hardshell case, soundhole cover, and hex wrench are included.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Fingerpicked arrangements where the concert body’s focused high end helps notes stay distinct.
- Stage or studio setups requiring onboard volume, mic blend, and bass EQ control.
- Transporting the guitar in the included hardshell case.
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
Solid Sitka spruce top with A.R.E.
The top receives Yamaha’s Acoustic Resonance Enhancement treatment, described as adding warmth and sustain.
Detail 03
Concert (FS-style) body
This body style is presented for focused, detailed fingerpicked performances.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed acoustic-electric with line output.
- 02A hardshell case, soundhole cover, and hex wrench are included.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the FSX5 have onboard electronics?
Yes. It uses Yamaha’s Atmosfeel SYSTEM74 pickup system with master volume, mic blend, and bass EQ controls.
02Is a case included?
Yes. The FSX5 includes a hardshell case.
03What woods are used for the body?
It has a solid Sitka spruce top with A.R.E. treatment and solid mahogany back and sides.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPickups & controls
- Controls
- Master volume, mic blend, bass EQ
- Bridge
- Ebony
- Pickup System
- Yamaha Atmosfeel™ (SYSTEM74)
6 detailsPlayability
- Nut Material
- Bone
- Strings
- Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Nut Width
- 1
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light
14 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Saddle Material
- Bone
- Bridge Pins
- Ebony
- Fingerboard Wood
- Ebony
- Top Material
- Solid Sitka spruce with A.R.E.
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Neck Wood
- African mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Back and Sides Wood
- Solid mahogany
- Body Style
- Concert (FS style)
- Fingerboard Radius
- 15 3/4 inch (400 mm)
- Body Shape
- Concert (FS style)
- Tuning Machines
- Open-gear chrome (Y1D)
- Neck Finish
- Satin
1 detailsSize & weight
- Body Depth
- 3 9/16 inch - 4 5/16 inch (90-110 mm)
1 detailsIn the box
- Case or Gig Bag
- Hardshell case included
2 detailsOther
- Line Out
- Yes
- Accessories
- Soundhole cover, hex wrench
