Yamaha Acoustic Guitar

Facing the Music – the Differences between the Yamaha CPX 700 and the Yamaha CPX 900 Guitar Models

If you are considering purchasing a guitar, then you cannot go wrong with the Yamaha CPX models. The selection features finely crafted guitars that are loved for their ease of play as well as their beautiful tonal woods and exquisite finishes. Two of the best sellers in the Yamaha CPX series are the CPX700 and the CPX900. So how do you choose between the two? One of the best ways is to do a comparison of some of the most important features:

Wood Designs of the Yamaha CPX700 and CPX900

The CPX700 features a solid spruce top wood and a deep mahogany back and side wood with rosewood fret board and bridge. The Yamaha CPX900, on the other hand, features solid spruce top wood with flamed maple back and side wood and rosewood fret board and bridge.

Electronic Details in the Yamaha CPX Series

The CPX700 includes ART System 56, an innovative new system with 1-way pickup on the board tunes, 3-band EQ and gold colored control panel. The CPX900 features the more advanced ART System 57 with 3-way pickup on the board tuner as well as a 3-band EQ and gold colored control panel.

Color Finishes in the Yamaha CPX Models

The CPX700 features die cast chrome on the hardware and comes in five different gorgeous finishes including natural, black, sand burst, oriental blue burst and dusk sun red. You can get four different finish options if you choose the CPX900 model including natural, mocha black, ultramarine and brown sun burst as well as gold hardware to top it off.

You should also look into factors such as the price, the frets, the scale and the size of the different models based on your needs. In any case, both the Yamaha CPX700 and CPX900 will make an excellent addition to your musical collection.

For your convenience, here is a selection of Yamaha CPX models currently for sale.
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Yamaha CPX 8M Compass Acoustic Electric Guitar 111267    US $488.71

YAmaha CPX700 CPX 700 NATURAL ACOUSTIC ELECTRIC GUITAR    US $549.99

YAmaha CPX700 CPX 700 OBB BLUE BURST ELECTRIC ACOUSTIC    US $549.99

YAmaha CPX900 CPX 900 NATURAL CLASSICAL ELECTRIC GUITAR    US $749.99

Yamaha Compass CPX700 CPX 700 Acoustic Electric Guitar    US $499.00

Yamaha CPX500BL CPX 500 Acoustic Electric Guitar Black    US $349.99

Yamaha Compass Series CPX 5 YN Acoustic Electric Guitar    US $329.99

Yamaha CPX 700 Acoustic Electric 12 String Brand New    US $699.00

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